text: 10 October 2012 09:41 [Source: ICIS news]
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  The turnaround will last 10 days and the caustic soda plant was running at full capacity before it was shut, the source added.
  The Chinese producer has a total production capacity of 800,000dmt/year of caustic soda at the same site. It will continue operating its 200,000dmt/year caustic soda plant at the same site at full capacity, the company source said.
  Shandong Jinling Group is offering 32% liquid membrane caustic soda at yuan (CNY) 2,500/tonne ($397/tonne), 48% liquid membrane caustic soda at CNY2,583/tonne and chlorine at CNY600/tonne as of 10 October, according to Chemease, an ICIS service in China.
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  The prices of chlorine are expected to remain firm, because of the shutdown of the 600,000dmt/year caustic soda plant, according to local producers.
  Shandong Jinling Group is the largest producer of caustic soda