China’s Guizhou Chitianhua shuts urea unit for annual maintenance
23 March 2012 09:15 [Source: ICIS news]
SINGAPORE (ICIS)--China’s Guizhou Chitianhua shut its 720,000 tonne/year urea unit in Guizhou province on 20 March for an annual turnaround, a company source said on Friday.
“We will restart this urea unit after 10 days,” the source said.
Guizhou Chitianhua is offering prilled urea at yuan (CNY) 2,300/tonne ($365/tonne) EXW (ex-works), but inventory is limited, the source added.
($1 = CNY6.30)
By: Nicole Zhang
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