Process Water Cost in Brazil
The chart above illustrates Process Water cost assessments, in US Dollar Cent per cubic meter (USD cent/m3), from May 2022 through May 2023, as described below:
- cash cost, off-site: Process Water, Brazil, cash cost, formula, off-site (large supplier)
- contract price, exw: Process Water, Brazil, contract price, exw, formula
- cash cost, on-site: Process Water, Brazil, cash cost, formula, on-site (typical consumer facility)
In May 2023, the off-site cash cost for Process Water in Brazil reached 28.7 USD cent per cubic meter, representing a slight decrease of 1.37% compared to April 2023. Throughout the 12-month period, the off-site cash cost of Process Water in Brazil showed minimal overall change of -1.03%. During May 2023, Process Water in Brazil was priced at 44.2 USD cent per cubic meter on an ex-works basis, marking a 3.20% decline from the previous month. Across the entire year, the ex-works contract price for Process Water in Brazil experienced a modest decrease of -2.86%. As of May 2023, the on-site cash cost for Process Water in Brazil stood at 51.4 USD cent per cubic meter, down 3.02% from April 2023. Over the past year, the on-site cash cost of Process Water in Brazil decreased by -2.61% in total.
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