On the morning of December 27, 2017, Jin Xing, Senior Sales Manager, and Luo Lei, Sales Manager, from CODELCO Shanghai Co., Ltd. visited Asian Metal, and had a deep discussion with Maggie Lee, rhenium metal market analyst from Asian Metal.
Firstly, Manager Jin briefly introduced current businesses of their company. It is the largest copper ore producer and the second largest molybdenum ore supplier in the world and it headquarters in Chile. Rhenium, as a concomitant product of molybdenum ore, is widely used in aerospace and some sophisticated areas.
The company established a new rhenium metal plant with a designed capacity of 10tpy in Chile, and plans to further expand its sales business around the world in the future.