Cost Support Holds Prices Firm, Import Lead Inflow Expected to Shrink [SMM Secondary Crude Lead Weekly Review]

Metals broadly rise; SHFE nickel and stainless steel up over 2%; lithium carbonate and Europe container shipping lead gains; platinum and palladium pull back [SMM Midday Review]

High Copper Prices Combined with Raw Material Shortages Put Brass Billet Operating Rates under Pressure

Operating Rate Declined and Spot Orders Shrank, Secondary Lead Inventory Expected to Turn Lower Next Week [SMM Secondary Lead Inventory Weekly Review]

SMM Secondary Lead Smelter Weekly Operating Rate, 2026.4.10-2026.4.16 [SMM Lead Weekly Review]