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Shenhua Baotou Coal Chemical Co has concluded the auction session for its coal-based PP and PE cargoes on 24 September 2021. The following table showed the details of the auction results for prime grade only:

Product	Auction Volume	Deal Volume	Auction Prices		Deal Prices		Deal %
Product	Auction Volume	Deal Volume	CNY/ton	USD/ton	CNY/ton	USD/ton	Deal %
*Combined and reported by CommoPlast*
Homo-PP	1560	1182	8650	$1185	8650-9120	$1185-1249	75.8%
PP Fiber	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
PPBC	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
LLDPE	186	186	8800	$1206	8800-8980	$1206-1230	100.0%
LDPE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
HDPE	483	483	8350	$1144	8380-8540	$1148-1170	100.0%
*Auction and Deal volumes are in tonnage *All USD equivalent prices only exclude the 13% value-added tax (VAT). They have not taken into account other costs that might incur in the selling process, i.e. import duty, customs clearances.

Chinese bidders remain active on the Shenhua auction platform even though the deal prices are higher than the previous session. The market seems more positive after the Zhejiang government signal easing energy consumption controls.

Shenhua Baotou Coal Chemical Co is currently the largest coal-based polyolefins producer in China, operates under four subsidiaries, namely: Shenhua Xinjiang Coal-based New Materials Project, Shenhua Yulin Energy Co Ltd, Shenhua Baotou Coal Chemical Co Ltd and Shenhua Ningxia Coal Industry Group (Ningmei).

The company has an annual capacity of 2.65 million tons/year of PP, 750,000 tons/year of HDPE/LLDPE and 570,000 tons/year of LDPE.

Shenhua Baotou Coal Chemical Co is active in spot trading, while also conducting the daily auction for its cargoes daily between 10AM to 12PM on the official online platform that specifically designed for this purpose: https://www.e-shenhua.com

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