According to the latest data from SMM, as of February 20, 2025, the domestic social inventory of aluminum billets reached 315,300 mt, an increase of 8,300 mt compared to Monday and 91,700 mt compared ...

[SMM Analysis: Operating Rate of Enamelled Wire Industry in January—Expected a Significant Drop, but Surpassed Expectations?] According to SMM, the overall operating rate of the enamelled wire ...

【Rebound in Premiums in Tianjin After Chinese New Year: What Are the Reasons?】According to SMM, premiums in the Tianjin region have gradually rebounded after the Chinese New Year. What are the reasons ...

【Smelters Continue to Join the "Battle": What Lies Ahead for Traditional Die-Casting Zinc Alloy Enterprises?】According to SMM data, the die-casting zinc alloy production of smelters reached 181,000 mt ...

[SMM Analysis: Downstream Just-in-Time Procurement Supports SiMn Alloy Market Fluctuating Upward] Futures market: In January, the most-traded contract fluctuated around 6,494 yuan/mt. The highest ...

Today, Dalian iron ore futures continued to fluctuate upward. The most-traded I2505 contract closed at 817 yuan/mt, up 0.86% for the day.

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【Cost Support for Electrodes Used in Silicon Production Continues to Strengthen, but Price Increases Remain Challenging】Under the continued weakness in silicon metal prices, fluctuations in the cost ...

[SMM Analysis: Slow Post-Holiday Resumption, Tight Supply in Stainless Steel Scrap Market with Prices Expected to Rise] This week, the price of 304 stainless steel scrap off-cuts in east China ...

[ADC12 Price Daily Review] The center of aluminum prices continued to move upward today, with spot SMM A00 aluminum prices rising by 240 yuan/mt from yesterday to 20,470 yuan/mt, and some secondary ...

Spot aluminum prices continued to rebound today, with primary aluminum spot prices rising by 240 yuan/mt compared to the previous trading day. SMM A00 spot aluminum closed at 20,470 yuan/mt, and ...

[SMM Analysis: Significant Increase in Stainless Steel Raw Material Prices Boosts Market While Cost Pressure Remains] This week, stainless steel futures prices rose sharply, driving spot prices to ...