LME Plastics: Oman PP to restart Sohar plant

10 April 2008 10:20  [Source: ICIS news]

LONDON (ICIS news)--Global and regional plastics futures prices from the London Metal Exchange are given in the table below. 

 

Oman Polypropylene expects to restart its Sohar plant by mid-April, after a two-week outage.

 

The Russian government has decided to lift the export duties previously levied on polyethylene (PE) from Russia.

  

LME Plastics: prices

 

Date:	9 April
	PP
$ per tonne	Global	Asia	Europe	North America
Cash (B)	1,480	1,480	1,550	1,510
Cash (S)	1,500	1,500	1,570	1,530
April (B)	1,480	1,480	1,550	1,510
April (S)	1,500	1,500	1,570	1,530
May (B)	1,480	1,480	1,550	1,510
May (S)	1,500	1,500	1,570	1,530
	LLDPE
	Global	Asia	Europe	North America
Cash (B)	1,480	1,600	1,610	1,480
Cash (S)	1,500	1,620	1,620	1,500
April (B)	1,480	1,600	1,610	1,480
April (S)	1,500	1,620	1,620	1,500
May (B)	1,480	1,600	1,610	1,480
May (S)	1,500	1,620	1,620	1,500

 

B = Buyers

S = Sellers

 

Further details and comparisons with price data published earlier are available directly from the exchange. The LME site requires free user log-in.

 

($1=€0.63)

By: Staff Reporter
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