Against the backdrop of overcapacity, nickel sulphate producers generally maintained a strategy of producing based on sales ...

The most-traded SHFE copper 2601 contract settled at 95,990 yuan/mt. Based on the BC copper 2601 contract price of 87,310 yuan/mt, its after-tax price is 98,660 yuan/mt, resulting in a price spread of ...

Christmas Thin Trading Pressure, SHFE Tin Prices Retreat from Highs] On December 25, 2025, the most-traded SHFE tin 2602 contract opened lower in the morning session and remained under pressure ...

SMM reported on December 25 that during the week (December 18-25, 2025), the total stainless steel inventory in the Wuxi and Foshan markets showed a pullback trend, decreasing from 926,700 mt on ...

According to SMM statistics, domestic aluminum production in November 2025 (30 days) increased 1.47% YoY, but decreased 2.82% MoM. Starting in November, aluminum gradually transitioned from peak ...

2. The energy industry hydrogen standard NB/T 11896-2025 "Code for Preparation of Feasibility Study Reports for Renewable Energy Power-to-Hydrogen Projects," led by China Energy Engineering Group ...

Price-wise, influenced by the rapid increase in lithium carbonate prices, cathode plants raised their quotes by 5,000-10,000 yuan/mt. Quotes for standard models generally rose to above 380,000 yuan/mt ...

SMM Analysis：On December 25, SMM recorded the guidance price for domestic zinc concentrate TCs in January 2026 at 1,200–1,600 yuan/mt in metal content, with an average price of 1,400 yuan/mt, down 600 ...

Kairos Minerals announced "significant" drilling results from its Mt York gold project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The main intersections include: ◎ 51 meters at 2.42 grams per mt gold ...

SMM Stainless Steel Daily Review] SHFE Nickel Drives SS Futures to Stop Rising and Pull Back, Cautious Wait-and-See Sentiment Rises in Stainless Steel Spot Market SMM, Dec ­25: SS futures showed a ...

Market Participants Remain Cautious, GO Silicon Steel Prices to Maintain Stable Trend Next Week] Traders are particularly cautious. Under the dual pressures of high spot inventory and sluggish ...

Based on SMM calculations, full-year exports are expected to reach around 2.28 million mt, continuing the growth trend. Looking ahead to 2026, supported by demand growth driven by continued expansion ...