Dear industry chain colleagues:
In recent years, raw materials for battery-grade nickel sulphate production have become increasingly diverse. To help all parties more accurately assess the production economics of various raw materials, SMM (Shanghai Metals Market) will officially release SMM nickel sulphate processing fee data by raw material on May 26, 2026 (next Tuesday). This release will primarily include the theoretical processing fees for producing nickel sulphate from MHP and high-grade nickel matte.
I. Data Coverage
SMM nickel sulphate sample enterprises
II. Release Frequency and Schedule
Update frequency: Monthly
Release schedule: The first working day of each month
Initial release schedule: Previous period data will be published on May 26, 2026, and new data will be updated on June 1, 2026.
If you have any questions or suggestions, please feel free to contact us at any time.
SMM Nickel Research Team
May 19, 2026