Metal5m
Supply and Demand Both Decline in the Lead Market with Local High Premiums: How Will SHFE Lead Perform After a Sharp Drop? [SMM Analysis]
Supply and Demand Both Decline in the Lead Market With Local High Premiums, How Will SHFE Lead Perform After a Sharp Drop?] As the year-end approaches, supply and demand in the lead market both ...
Metal24m
Christmas Holiday: Imported Traders Reported Few Transactions [SMM Secondary Copper Daily Review]
View SMM Copper Quotes, Data, and Market Analysis 》Subscribe to View Historical Price Trends of SMM Metal Spot. SMM December 27. The futures closed at 74,200 yuan/mt at 11:30 ...
Metal43m
Galvanizing Q4 Production Far Exceeds Expectations [SMM Analysis]
[Operating Rates of Galvanizing Producers in Q4 Far Exceeded Expectations] As Q4 2024 is coming to an end, overall operating rates have far exceeded expectations. What will be the trend in Q1 2025? As ...
Metal1h
During the Year-End Period, Lead-Acid Battery Enterprises Close Accounts and Take Inventory, with Few Taking Holidays [SMM Survey]
Lead-Acid Battery Enterprises Conduct Year-End Account Settlement and Inventory Check with Few Taking Holidays] According to the survey, at the end of December, end-use consumption in the lead-acid ...
Metal2h
Zinc Prices Rose Significantly This Week: How Did the Operating Rates of Zinc Downstream Sectors Perform? [SMM Analysis]
How Did the Operating Rates of Zinc Downstream Sectors Perform?】 This week, zinc downstream consumption showed mixed performance. The production of galvanizing and zinc oxide declined as the weather ...
Metal10h
Review of 2024 Spot Premiums/Discounts for Copper Cathode in North China: A Cliff-Like Decline at Year-End [SMM Analysis]
[SMM Analysis: Review of 2024 Spot Premiums/Discounts for Copper Cathode in North China, Year-End Plunged Sharply] According to SMM prices, as of December 27, 2024, the monthly average spot discount ...
Metal1h
Forecast: Steel Inventory Continues to Decline, Steel Prices Unlikely to Break Out of the Volatile Range in the Short Term
This week, the ferrous metals series prices fluctuated rangebound.
Metal2h
Steel Inventory Continues to Decline, Short-Term Steel Prices Struggle to Break Out of the Volatile Range [SMM Steel Industry Chain Weekly Report]
Steel Inventory Continues Destocking, Short-Term Steel Prices Likely to Maintain Fluctuating Trend This week, the ferrous metals series fluctuated rangebound. On the news front, the National Financial ...
Metal10h
Pony.ai approved for cross-regional autonomous driving pilot operation in China's Greater Bay Area
On December 27, the Framework Agreement for Cross-Regional Recognition and Cooperation in Pilot Applications of Intelligent Connected Vehicles was officially signed in Guangdong province. Beijing ...
Metal2h
Off-Season Demand Is Expected to Be Relatively High, Iron Ore Prices Drop Sharply [SMM Commentary]
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 ...
Metal1h
MMi Daily Iron Ore Report (Dec 27)
Today, iron ore futures dropped significantly. The most-traded I2505 contract closed at 759.5 yuan/mt, down 2.63% from yesterday. Traders showed weak willingness to sell, while steel mills made ...
Metal1h
Ganfeng's Goulamina Lithium Project in Mali officially starts production
On 15 December, the Goulamina lithium mine in southern Mali, operated by Chinese firm Ganfeng Lithium, officially commenced ...