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PRICING NOTICE: Correction to Fastmarkets’ germanium dioxide, in-whs China

Fastmarkets has corrected its germanium dioxide, in-whs China, $/kg, which was published incorrectly on Friday June 25 due to a reporting error.

June 25, 2021
By the Fastmarkets team
China Minor metals Pricing notice

Fastmarkets’ weekly price assessment for germanium dioxide, in-whs China, $/kg (MB-GER-0003) was originally published at $720-1,200 per tonne on June 25, when it should have been $720-825 per tonne.

Fastmarkets’ pricing database, MInD, has been updated to reflect this change.

For more information or to provide feedback on this correction notice, or if you would like to provide price information by becoming a data submitter to this price, please contact Cristina Belda by email at: pricing@fastmarkets.com. Please add the subject heading: FAO: Cristina Belda re: Germanium dioxide, in-whs China, $/kg

To see all Fastmarkets’ pricing methodology and specification documents, go to www.fastmarkets.com/about-us/methodology.

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