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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Since Q4, China’s petroleum coke market supply side has shown a two-way divergence characterized by accelerated domestic capacity release and shrinking import supply. The supply-demand pattern is ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

As of Thursday this week, the SMM battery-grade nickel sulphate index price was 27,136 yuan/mt, with the quotation range for battery-grade nickel sulphate at 27,420-27,530 yuan/mt. The average price ...

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 Shanghai Spot Copper] Trading with invoices dated next month begins tomorrow, and spot liquidity is expected to remain low, with premiums continuing to decline.