Upstream Antimony Price Correction Pressures US Antimony Trioxide Market

The US Antimony Trioxide market faced notable headwinds in the first three weeks of August ****, as a sharp correction in upstream antimony prices and cautious downstream buying kept pressure on spot levels. European CIF antimony prices continued their dramatic descent from record highs while US Antimony Trioxide prices reflected this pullback. However, market signals were mixed. In China, domestic Antimony Trioxide prices showed resilience, with the **.** grade average edging up to **,*** yuan per tonne mid-month, supported by smelters holding prices firm under loss-making pressure and expectations of restocking.

Supply-side developments in the US provided a more constructive narrative for Antimony Trioxide going forward. United States Antimony Corp. reported continued mining success at its Stibnite Hill property in Montana, with operations moving approximately ** tons of high-grade ore per day—more than double the daily rate achieved during the **** campaign. The company&#**;s wet commissioning of the Radersburg flotation circuit and...