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How do acid prices affect smelter revenues in

different regions of the world?
Posted 10 October 2016

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Peter Harrisson
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7/25/2017 How do acid prices affect smelter revenues in different regions of the world?

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Sulphur and Sulphuric Acid

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The global sulphuric acid market has shown a declining price trend since 2011, as
sulphur prices have fallen and the traded acid sector has tended towards oversupply. In
both 2013 and 2015, FOB East Asia and FOB NW Europe have had prices at negative
FOB levels, reecting delivered acid prices not covering the cost of delivery to the
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