Iron ore futures saw a significant decline today. The most-traded I2505 contract finally settled at 759.5 yuan/mt, down 2.63% from yesterday. Market trading sentiment was sluggish today. Transaction ...

According to an SMM survey, as of Thursday (December 26), total zinc ingot inventory across seven regions was 65,200 mt, down 17,000 mt from December 19 and 4,900 mt from December 23. According to an ...

This week, silicone monomer producers maintained their quotes at 13,000 yuan/mt, but downstream market purchasing enthusiasm was relatively limited, resulting in low overall trading volume. The ...

[SMM BC Copper Commentary: US Dollar Index Hovered at High Levels, BC Copper Most-Traded Contract Fluctuated Rangebound] SMM reported on December 27: Today, the most-traded BC copper 2502 contract ...

Orange alerts for heavy pollution weather in multiple regions have not yet been lifted, and secondary lead smelters affected by this have not fully resumed operations, resulting in limited finished ...

China's imports of copper concentrates and ores totaled 2.2445 million mt, down 3.0% MoM and down 8.1% YoY. From January to November, cumulative imports of copper ores and concentrates reached 25.6429 ...

After entering December, blister copper RCs in south China fell below 1,000 yuan/mt again. In terms of supply, copper prices weakened, secondary copper raw material suppliers were reluctant to sell, ...

[SMM SiMn Alloy Futures Review: Futures Market Fluctuates at Low Levels, SiMn Alloy Market Temporarily Stable] The SM2501 contract opened at 6,110 yuan/mt, fluctuated at low levels after the morning ...

According to a survey by Shanghai Metals Market (SMM), the weekly operating rate of secondary lead in four provinces from December 21 to December 27 was 27.88%, ...

Review: High-Price Transactions Challenging in the Market, Pr-Nd Prices Dropped Back Slightly] Today, rare earth market prices experienced a slight correction overall. According to SMM data, the ...

The downstream hard alloy market did not see a significant increase in procurement enthusiasm, keeping tungsten powder prices stable, with market circulation remaining steady.

Meanwhile, steel mills were still actively pursuing bidding and procurement of ferromolybdenum. However, breaking through the price threshold of 230,000 yuan/mt faced significant resistance. It is ...