Zhongke Electric’s US$1.2bn Oman Anode Base Targets 2027 Production
Zhongke Electric's 200,000 tpa Oman anode base has topped out its first building four months after groundbreaking, with Phase 1 first production reaffirmed for 2027.
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Zhongke Electric's 200,000 tpa Oman anode base has topped out its first building four months after groundbreaking, with Phase 1 first production reaffirmed for 2027.
Shanshan has confirmed on the SSE e-interaction platform that some anode prices have already been raised, the second top-three Chinese producer to do so after Zhongke Electric.
GrafTech International (NYSE: EAF) has announced the permanent closure of its Monterrey, Mexico graphite electrode facility, with production ending early in Q2 2027. The move cuts annual capacity by 51,000 tonnes to 127,000 tonnes and is expected to deliver US$20 million to US$25 million in annual cash cost savings, with output shifting to Calais and Pamplona.
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