Metal15m
The operating rate of secondary lead maintained an upward trend, and the price of battery scrap might gradually rebound this week [SMM Analysis]
According to an SMM survey, from October 12 to October 18, the weekly operating rate of secondary lead in four provinces maintained an upward trend, increasing by 2.48 percentage points WoW. The ...
Metal17m
As port pick-up volume declined, the accumulation speed of iron ore inventory at 35 ports accelerated
SHANGHAI, Jul 24 (SMM) –SHFE 2308 tin contract jumped to 234,790 yuan/mt at last Friday’s night session, but then fell back rapidly, with a low at 231,500 yuan/mt before closing at 232,260 yuan/mt or ...
Metal18m
National port nickel ore inventory increased significantly by 460,000 wmt last week
On October 18, the national port nickel ore inventory increased significantly by 460,000 wmt to 9.922 million wmt compared to September 27.
Metal19m
Refined Nickel Social Inventory Slightly Increased Last Week
Last week, SMM refined nickel inventory in six major regions totaled 32,416 mt, an increase of 179 mt WoW. Due to the overall ...
Metal7h
The SHFE tin prices dropped back slightly during the night session, and the spot market saw lukewarm transactions [SMM Tin Morning News Oct 21]
SMM, October 21: Last Friday, the most-traded SHFE tin contract closed at 255,980 yuan/mt, down 480 yuan/mt, a decrease of ...
Metal19m
Refined Nickel Inventory in Bonded Zone Was Flat Last Week
According to the latest SMM survey data, the nickel inventory in the bonded zone last week was 3,600 mt, unchanged WoW. For more information on how to access our research reports, please email service ...
Metal2h
CATL sees revenue drop YoY in Q3 2024, but net profit jumps
CATL's revenue for Q3 2024 stood at 92.278 billion yuan, marking a year-on-year decrease of 12.48%. However, its net profit ...
Metal2h
Analysis of Nickel Ore Import Data for September 2024 [SMM Analysis]
September 2024] According to the latest data from China Customs, in September 2024, China's nickel ore imports amounted to 4.5662 million mt, down 7.4% MoM and 23.5% YoY, with a cumulative YoY decline ...
Metal8h
Domestic favorable policies support copper prices; current ample supply puts pressure on premiums [SMM Copper Morning Comment]
LME copper opened overnight at $9,590/mt, surged to $9,656/mt in early trading, then declined to $9,591.5/mt during the session, and slightly rebounded at the close, finally settling at $9,622.5/mt, ...
Metal5h
【SMM Analysis】Domestic Lithium Carbonate Import Volume for September 2024 update
According to customs data, in September 2024, China's total import volume of lithium carbonate was approximately 16,265 mt, down 8% MoM, with an average import price of about $9,851/mt. According to ...
Metal6h
Synchronized Strengthening of Stainless Steel Supply and Demand, Social Inventory Dropped Slightly by 0.27% [SMM Analysis]
SHANGHAI, May 25 (SMM) – The most-traded DCE 2309 iron ore contract closed down 2.23% at 681 yuan/mt today. The most-traded SHFE 2306 aluminium contract opened at 18,125 yuan/mt overnight, with its ...
Metal7h
The fundamentals of aluminum remain relatively stable, with attention on changes in macro sentiment [SMM Aluminum Morning Meeting Summary Oct 21]
Last Friday night, the most-traded SHFE aluminum 2412 contract opened at 20,735 yuan/mt, reaching a high of 20,750 yuan/mt and a low of 20,650 yuan/mt, closing at 20,720 yuan/mt, up 155 yuan/mt from ...