2024
Reserve Revision for Graphite in China
Chinese graphite reserves were revised in 2024 based on new company and government reports.
China production
Graphite
Market intelligence
Relevant Events
Dec 2023
Export Restriction for Graphite in China
China implemented export restrictions on graphite in December 2023, causing licensing delays and reduced flake graphite exports in early 2024.
1 Oct 2018
Regulatory Change for Graphite in China
A second round of environmental inspections in China’s graphite sector intensified plant shutdowns and tightened operating conditions.
1 Jun 2018
Processing Shutdown for Graphite in China
Several Chinese graphite processing facilities were shut down following inspection‑induced compliance requirements.
1 Jun 2018
Regulatory Change for Graphite in China
The Chinese government conducted environmental inspections of graphite processing plants in Heilongjiang and Shandong, leading to plant closures.
1 Jan 2011
Export Restriction for Graphite in China
Chinese government began restricting graphite exports to protect domestic industries, tightening global graphite supply.
1 Jan 2011
Mine Closure for Graphite in China
Chinese government ordered the closure of most graphite mines in Hunan Province for environmental and resource protection, reducing China’s graphite production.
31 Dec 2007
Regulatory Change for Graphite in China
Chinese authorities may renew export taxes and tighten licensing regulations, potentially restricting graphite exports and impacting global supply chains.
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