Metal5m
Silicon Metal Export Volume Down 19% MoM in November, Up 28% YoY Cumulatively from January-November [SMM Analysis]
China's silicon metal export volume in November 2024 was 52,900 mt, down 19% MoM and up 11% YoY. From January to November 2024, the cumulative export volume of silicon metal was 667,100 mt, up 28% YoY ...
Metal4h
Supply and Demand Shifts Continue to Exert Pressure, High-Nickel Pig Iron and Pure Nickel Prices Face Downward Pressure
In this week's metal market, the price of high-nickel pig iron (NPI) continued to be under pressure. According to specific ...
Metal12h
NIO's executive flagship sedan model ET9 hits market, delivery to begin in March 2025
At the NIO Day 2024 held on December 21, NIO officially put its new flagship sedan, the ET9, onto the market with a purchase ...
Metal21h
Domestic Trade Demand Remains Weak, Titanium Dioxide Prices Fluctuate Downward [SMM Analysis]
[SMM Analysis: Domestic Trade Demand Remains Weak, Titanium Dioxide Prices Fluctuate Downward] This week, the titanium dioxide market prices have generally shown a relatively stable trend. Currently, ...
Metal2d
China Currently Has 162,000 Battery Recycling-Related Enterprises, Mainly Small Businesses
[China Currently Has 162,000 Battery Recycling-Related Enterprises, Mainly Small Businesses] China currently has 162,000 battery recycling-related enterprises, mainly small businesses, with 52.5% of ...
Metal2d
Zinc ingot inventories across China’s seven major regions declined
According to an SMM survey, as of Thursday (December 19), total zinc ingot inventories across seven regions tracked by SMM ...
Metal2d
The production of high-purity manganese sulphate increased slightly in November and is expected to decline in December.
In February, the lack of consumption due to CNY holidays drove accumulation of stocks. Lead prices thus fell back from high levels. LME lead prices dropped below the $2,000/mt mark, reaching a low of ...
Metal2d
Lead-Acid Battery Enterprises Maintained Stable Production at Year-End, but Orders Were Scarce [SMM Survey]
SMM, December 20: According to the survey, the weekly operating rate of lead-acid battery enterprises in five provinces monitored by SMM was 75.36% during the period from December 14 to December 20, ...
Metal2d
November Copper Wire and Cable Exports Decrease: Has the Overseas Market's Peak Season Passed? [SMM Analysis]
Copper Wire and Cable Exports Declined, Has the Overseas Market Peak Passed?] According to data from the General Administration of Customs, in November 2024, China exported a total of 2.221 million mt ...
Metal2d
"Reverse Invoicing" Becomes a Hot Topic Again; Secondary Copper Rod Enterprises Respond Differently [SMM Analysis]
SMM Analysis: "Reverse Invoicing" Becomes a Hot Topic Again, Secondary Copper Rod Enterprises Respond Differently According ...
Metal2d
November Chrome Ore Imports at 1.7192 Million mt, Chrome Ore Inventory Accumulated, Ore Prices Declined [SMM Analysis]
According to Chinese customs statistics, China's chrome ore imports in November 2024 totaled 1.7192 million mt, up 183,000 mt MoM (11.91%) but down 87,600 mt YoY (4.85%).
Metal2d
Consumption Gradually Mediocre Near Year-End, Weekly Operating Rate of Copper Cathode Rod Declines as Expected [SMM Analysis]
In February, the lack of consumption due to CNY holidays drove accumulation of stocks. Lead prices thus fell back from high levels. LME lead prices dropped below the $2,000/mt mark, reaching a low of ...