Metal7h
Exploring the Rare Metal Tungsten: A Key Pillar in the Industrial Sector [SMM Science Popularization]
Tungsten, with the chemical symbol W and atomic number 74, is located in the sixth period and group VIB of the periodic table. It possesses exceptionally outstanding physical properties, including a ...
Metal10h
In Response to the High-Quality Development of the Copper Industry, Multiple Departments Have Successively Carried Out Related Work [SMM Analysis]
In Response to High-Quality Development of the Copper Industry, Multiple Departments Have Initiated Relevant Work] Currently, various national departments have already commenced relevant work. For ...
Metal12h
After Silicon Prices Fell in January, They Entered a Consolidation Phase Again. What Is the Future Trend of Silicon Prices? [SMM Analysis]
After the Price Decline in January, Silicon Prices Entered a Consolidation Phase Again. What Lies Ahead for Silicon Prices?] In early January 2025, silicon metal prices experienced a continuous ...
Metal10h
Aluminum Plate/Sheet, Strip and Foil Market Gradually Recovers After the Holiday; Seasonal Rebound Expected Amid Structural Divergence [SMM Analysis]
Aluminum Plate/Sheet, Strip and Foil Market Gradually Recovers After Holiday; Seasonal Rebound Expected Amid Structural Divergence] Although the post-Chinese New Year recovery in the aluminum ...
Metal11h
US Imposes 25% Tariff with Limited Impact; Risks of Aluminum Plate/Sheet, Strip and Foil Export and Re-export Rise [SMM Analysis]
On February 10 local time, US President Trump signed an executive order announcing a 25% tariff hike on all aluminum and steel imports to the US. Trump also stated on the same day that the measure ...
Metal8h
China's major new vehicle launches in Feb., involving Xiaomi SU7 Ultra, Lynk & Co 900
Shanghai (Gasgoo)- February 2025 marks a surge in the automotive market, with over 20 new models already launched or expected to hit the market across both new energy and oil-fueled vehicle segments, ...
Metal14h
Insufficient Support: Magnesium Prices Fluctuate Downward [SMM Analysis]
SMM Analysis | Insufficient Support, Magnesium Prices Fluctuate Downward] After the holiday, the magnesium market remains sluggish. Affected by persistently weak downstream demand, some factories are ...
Metal16h
Operating Rate of Copper Cathode Rod Rebounds as Expected, Weak Recovery Under the Constraint of Copper Prices [SMM Analysis]
Operating Rates of Copper Cathode Rods Rebounded as Expected, Weak Recovery Under the Constraint of Copper Prices [SMM Analysis]: This week, the SMM survey covered the production and sales performance ...
Metal2d
The High-Grade NPI Market Sees Robust Transactions and Is Expected to Fluctuate Upward in the Short Term
This week, the SMM 8-12% high-grade NPI average price was 956.7 yuan/mtu (ex-factory, tax included), up by 12.5 yuan/mtu WoW, ...
Metal2d
COMEX Silver and SHFE Silver Surge; Silver Prices Break Above 8,200 Yuan, Deterring Downstream Buyers [SMM Newsflash]
Notably, in the afternoon of February 14, SHFE silver and COMEX silver saw a sharp surge. As of 16:33 on the 14th, COMEX gold ...
Metal2d
Tariffs Remain Uncertain, Copper Prices Surge and Fall Sharply—Is There Room for Arbitrage? [SMM Analysis]
[SMM Analysis] Copper prices in the COMEX, LME, and SHFE markets have surged consecutively. With the "tariff turmoil" ...
Metal1d
Lead Market Supply-Demand Imbalance: Dual Challenges of High Inventory and Price Volatility [SMM Analysis]
Dual Challenges of High Inventory and Price Fluctuations] SMM, February 15: According to reports, a major lead-acid battery producer took advantage of low prices before the holiday to restock and ...