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Vedanta Aluminium strengthens biodiversity and carbon reduction efforts in Odisha with PwC partnership
Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer and a leader in sustainable development, has reinforced its position as ...
Metal8m
Guinea Bauxite CIF Prices Frequently Hit Record Highs; Guinea Bauxite Shipments Fall Short of Pre-Rainy Season Levels [SMM Analysis]
According to data from November 29, the total weekly bauxite arrivals at domestic ports reached 3.7287 million mt, an increase of 502,700 mt from the previous week. The total weekly bauxite port ...
Metal39m
The aluminum fluoride market continues to rise, with increasing raw material cost pressure and concerns over enterprise profitability [SMM Analysis]
Last week, aluminum fluoride enterprises mainly focused on fulfilling orders, with aluminum fluoride prices continuously rising due to support from the raw material market.
Metal55m
Significant Drop of Tin Ingot Social Inventory, Active Spot Market Transactions [SMM Analysis]
Overnight, LME zinc prices opened at US$2,581/ton and reached a low of US$2,567/ton during the period. During the European trading session, LME zinc prices moved up and hit a high of US$2,605.5/ton, ...
Metal1h
What is behind the rise in Shanghai spot copper premiums at the end of November? [SMM Analysis]
In February, the lack of consumption due to CNY holidays drove accumulation of stocks. Lead prices thus fell back from high levels. LME lead prices dropped below the $2,000/mt mark, reaching a low of ...
Metal1h
US Tariff Increase on China: Will Copper Pipe & Tube Exports to the US Decline? [SMM Analysis]
According to data compiled by SMM from the General Administration of Customs, China exported a total of 308,827.3 mt of copper pipe & tube from January to October, up 14.7% YoY.
Metal1h
SHFE tin continued to rise during the night session, with downstream enterprises having mostly completed restocking [SMM Tin Morning News Dec 2]
Last Friday, trading in the spot tin market cooled down, with trading enterprises' quotations remaining stable and showing no significant fluctuations.
Metal1h
How has the market performed over the past two weeks since the import window opened? [SMM Analysis]
Overnight, LME zinc prices opened at US$2,581/ton and reached a low of US$2,567/ton during the period. During the European trading session, LME zinc prices moved up and hit a high of US$2,605.5/ton, ...
Metal1h
Spot lithium carbonate prices to have a slight downward space due to potential demand reduction
Last week, spot lithium carbonate prices continued to decline, dropping by approximately 900 yuan/mt.
Metal1h
Domestic Manufacturing Slightly Expands, Copper Prices May Be Supported [SMM Copper Morning Comment Dec 2]
In February, the lack of consumption due to CNY holidays drove accumulation of stocks. Lead prices thus fell back from high levels. LME lead prices dropped below the $2,000/mt mark, reaching a low of ...
Metal1h
Supply Benefits Exhausted, Focus Returned to Consumption; Lead Prices May Consolidate at High Levels [SMM Lead Morning Comment Dec 2]
Overnight, LME copper opened at $9,882/mt, fluctuated widely at the beginning, reaching a high of $9,908/mt, then kept falling, dropping to $9,740/mt near the end of the trading session, and finally ...
Metal1h
Aluminum Market Faces Limited Support, Overall Market Sentiment Under Pressure [SMM Aluminum Morning Meeting Summary Dec 2]
Last Friday night, the most-traded SHFE aluminum 2501 contract opened at 20,375 yuan/mt, reached a high of 20,425 yuan/mt, a low of 20,320 yuan/mt, and closed at 20,420 yuan/mt, up 30 yuan/mt or 0.15% ...