The strong paper tailwind provided immediate momentum for Shenhua Baotou Coal Chemical Co., propelling the coal-based producer to achieve a clean 100% sell-through across all offered parcels on the final trading day of the month.
China’s PVC market diverged sharply in the week ending 28 August 2026, as a steep sell-off on the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) dragged domestic carbide-based spot prices lower, while ethylene-based resin held firm under persistent upstream cost pressures.