Generally, the market's first reaction to Malaysia's iron ore resources is always the blending hub, a transshipment center established by Vale for the East Asian and Southeast Asian markets. Indeed, ...

Today, spot copper cathode in North China was quoted at a discount of 350-270 yuan/mt against the front-month contract, with an average discount of 310 yuan/mt, down 10 yuan/mt from the previous ...

[SMM Analysis: Countdown to Chinese New Year Market, How Is Primary Lead Supply Expected to Change?] According to reports, major domestic primary lead smelters are expected to maintain stable ...

Today, iron ore fluctuated upward. The most-traded contract I2505 finally closed at 800.5 yuan/mt, down 0.44% throughout the day. Traders showed moderate willingness to sell.

Today, spot primary aluminum prices fell by 80 yuan/mt compared to the previous trading day, with SMM A00 spot aluminum closing at 20,240 yuan/mt. Aluminum scrap market quotations fluctuated ...

[SMM Spot Cuivre] Pendant la journée, le cuivre de qualité standard principal était coté avec une décote de 70-50 yuans/mt par rapport au contrat du mois précédent, tandis que le cuivre de haute ...

[SMM Analysis | Tight Spot Supply of Magnesium Ingots: How Will the Magnesium Market Perform After the New Year?] In January, as the acquisition and storage activities progressed, the magnesium market ...

[SMM Analysis] In 2024, China's total imported copper cathode amounted to 3.7389 million mt, up 6.49% YoY. SMM compared the supply from major countries producing non-registered (not registered with ...

[SMM Analysis: Up 49.81% YoY! December Copper Enamelled Wire Exports Hit a New High] According to data from the General Administration of Customs, China exported a total of 12,377.23 mt of copper ...

Today, spot copper in North China was quoted at a discount of 350-210 yuan/mt against the front-month contract, with an average discount of 280 yuan/mt, down 60 yuan/mt from the previous trading day.

Trump Sworn in as President, SHFE Tin Surges to Recent Highs [SMM Tin Morning Brief] Trump was officially sworn in as the President of the US. The US President-elect Trump stated that tariffs and ...

Spot primary aluminum prices fell by 80 yuan/mt compared to the previous trading day, with SMM A00 spot aluminum closing at 20,260 yuan/mt. Aluminum scrap market quotations mainly followed the decline ...