Downstream Purchasing as Needed, Weak Transactions in Rare Earth Market] Currently, the rare earth market continues to operate steadily. Affected by the stable prices in the oxide market, the overall ...

[June silicon metal production] According to SMM market exchanges, the silicon metal production in June 2025 was 327,700 mt, up 6.5% MoM and down 27.7% YoY. The cumulative silicon metal production ...

[SMM spot copper] Looking ahead to tomorrow, with copper prices surging and consumption unlikely to improve, it is expected that spot premiums will continue to be suppressed. However, as the price ...

2.1 Project Name: Xipan Coal Coking July 2025 1/3 Coking Coal (Sichuan and Chongqing 1/3) 2.2 Alternative Procurement Method in Case of Failure: Direct Procurement ...

The World Bank's analyst team continues to be optimistic about the outlook for precious metals in its latest report, expecting gold prices to trend upward over the next 18 months, while silver and ...

► [SMM Nickel Midday Review] Nickel prices rebound on July 2; meeting emphasizes regulating enterprises’ low-price disordered competition in accordance with laws and regulations ...

Some traders refuse to budge on prices, with premiums holding steady] In the Tianjin market, the mainstream transaction price for #0 zinc ingot ranged from 22,190 to 22,310 yuan/mt, with Zijin trading ...

Guangdong's inventory has increased for three consecutive days, but the increase is limited. The main reasons are the increase in arrivals and weak consumption. Despite the rise in inventory and ...

Spot Market Remains Sluggish, East China Premiums Narrow Rapidly] On the inventory side, according to SMM's domestic aluminum ingot inventory data, the domestic inventory of electrolytic aluminum ...

Copper prices have broken through the 80,000 yuan/mt threshold. Last year's delayed demand release versus this year's early overdraft. How are the operating rates and inventories of downstream copper ...

Futures Market Rises Slightly, Spot Cargo Transactions Sluggish] The mainstream transactions of 0# zinc in Guangdong ranged from 22,190 to 22,330 yuan/mt. The mainstream brands were quoted at a ...

Silver prices continued to consolidate sideways within the day. According to SMM, suppliers of national standard silver ingot warrants with spot cash in Shanghai were offering a premium of 3-4 yuan/kg ...