According to SMM, the operating rate of copper plate/sheet and strip enterprises stood at 65.63% in July 2025, down 1.11 ...

In July, the monthly production of ferrochrome at PT Qingfeng Ferrochrome Indonesia (QFF) in the Morowali Industrial Park, Indonesia, surged to 90,000 mt, with comprehensive electricity consumption ...

According to information obtained by SMM, Jiyuan City Wanyang Smelting Group Co., Ltd. commenced a public tender today for 8 mt of tellurium ingots under its banner. Official information indicates ...

According to information obtained by SMM, Jiyuan City Wanyang Smelting Group Co., Ltd. commenced a public tender for 150 mt of bismuth ingots today. Official information indicates that the quality ...

Supply and demand in a stalemate, magnesium prices stabilize at highs today] The current magnesium price continues to stabilize at highs: spot quotations from magnesium ingot factories in the Fugu ...

Powertrain System: Adopting graphite-metal composite bipolar plate technology and paired with a 510kW peak power drive motor, the system efficiency is increased to 63%, and hydrogen consumption is ...

Domestic Zinc Ingot Inventory Continues to Accumulate, SHFE Zinc Maintains Fluctuating Trend] Overnight, the most-traded SHFE zinc 2509 contract opened at 22,495 yuan/mt. Early in the session, SHFE ...

Spot-Futures Price Spread Daily Report: According to SMM data, on August 11, the SMM ADC12 spot price had a theoretical premium of 155 yuan/mt over the closing price of the most-traded cast aluminum ...

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Aluminum Prices Under Pressure at Highs, Awaiting CPI Data Guidance] On the macro front, US Fed officials are increasingly uneasy about the labour market, indicating their openness to an interest rate ...

On August 8, CALB and Guangdong GOVY Technology Co., Ltd. signed an agreement to strengthen their strategic partnership, pledging deeper collaboration in the eVTOL (electric vertical take-off and land ...

The SHFE copper 2509 contract closed at 79,020 yuan/mt. If based on the most-traded BC copper 2509 contract price of 70,200 yuan/mt, its after-tax price would be 79,326 yuan/mt. The price spread ...