Ex-China coke supply lags synthetic graphite buildout
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Western synthetic graphite capacity is heading for a raw material bottleneck with not enough ex-China pet needle coke to meet forecast feedstock needs. Benchmark data shows that ex-China regions could soon enter a deficit for needle coke, the favoured feedstock for synthetic graphite anode materials destined on Western markets. “The shortage of pet needle coke […]