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Geopolitical Risk Premium from DRC and Other Regions Has Not Yet Subsided, Tin Price High-Level Pattern Difficult to Change in Short Term [SMM Tin Midday Review]
SMM · 21 minutes ago
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[SMM Nickel Midday Review] Nickel Prices Dropped Slightly on December 5 as DRC and Rwanda Ended 30-Year Conflict
SMM · 31 minutes ago
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Copper Prices Surge Again, Market Struggles to Find Transactions [SMM North China Spot Copper]
SMM · an hour ago
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Public Inquiry and Comparative Tender Announcement for Molybdenum Bars of Pangang Group Changcheng Special Steel Company in December 2025
SMM · an hour ago
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4th Stop of 2025 SMM APAC Lead-Acid Battery Industry Conference Field Trip: KIJO Battery (Vietnam) Co., Ltd.
SMM · 2 hours ago
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Weekly Market Review of Lithium Carbonate: Lithium Carbonate Prices Decline [SMM Analysis]
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Transaction Follow-Up Was Weak, Magnesium Prices Were Under Pressure Today [SMM Magnesium Morning Meeting Minutes]
SMM · 3 hours ago
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[SMM Aluminum Morning Meeting Minutes] Macro Tailwinds and Fundamental Support Propel SHFE Aluminum Higher in Night Session, Maintaining High Levels
SMM · 3 hours ago
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Last Week's (12.1-12.5) Overseas Lithium News [SMM New Energy Overseas Weekly News]
SMM · 3 hours ago
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The Price Spread Between AL and AD Contracts Breaks Through the 1,000 Yuan Mark, Further Widening [SMM Cast Aluminum Alloy Morning Comment]
SMM · 3 hours ago
SMM · 3 hours ago
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The Alumbrera mine is expected to commence production in 2028. Overnight, LME copper fluctuated and closed lower [SMM Copper Morning Meeting Minutes].
SMM · 3 hours ago
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Social Inventory Remains Low, Lead Prices Fluctuate Upward [SMM Lead Morning Meeting Minutes]
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SHFE Zinc Records Six Consecutive Gains, Breaking Through the 23,000 yuan/mt Key Resistance Level [SMM Zinc Morning Comment]
SMM · 3 hours ago
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The most-traded SHFE tin contract hovered at highs during the night session, but as the situation in the DRC eased, tin prices may fluctuate downward. [SMM Tin Morning Brief]
SMM · 3 hours ago
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Structural Risks Persist, LME Zinc Fluctuates at Highs [SMM Morning Meeting Minutes]
SMM · 3 hours ago
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Lead Ingot Inventory Drawdown, Overnight Lead Futures Maintained Strong Gains [SMM Lead Morning Brief]
SMM · 4 hours ago
SMM · 14 hours ago
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Policy Uncertainty and Off-season Suppress Secondary Copper Rod Market in November, with Downturn Lingering into December
SMM · 16 hours ago
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SMM Weekly Survey: Aluminum Processing Industry Strained by Off-Season and High Aluminum Prices, with Structural Divergence Persisting
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BC Copper 2601 Contract Closed Up 2.55%, Supply Tightens Supporting Copper Prices [SMM BC Copper Review]
SMM · 16 hours ago
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Cost-Driven ADC12 Aluminum Alloy Rally Continues, High-Level Scrap Aluminum Game Warns of Correction[Weekly Review of Aluminum Scrap and Secondary Aluminum]
SMM · 16 hours ago
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SS Futures Pull Back, Stainless Steel Spot Trading Weakens [SMM Stainless Steel Daily Report]
SMM · 17 hours ago
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Zinc Ingot Inventory Continues to Decline, SHFE Zinc Center Shifts Upward [SMM Zinc Futures Brief Review]
SMM · 17 hours ago
SMM · 17 hours ago
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Sulfuric Acid Prices Remain High, Supporting Costs, Aluminum Fluoride Prices Rise Following Tender Guidance [SMM Fluoride Salt Weekly Review]
SMM · 18 hours ago
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Operating Rates of Copper Billet Producers Slightly Increase but Fail to Mask Weak Demand, High Copper Prices Suppress Peak Season Performance of Brass Billet Industry [SMM Brass Billet Market Weekly Review]

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Global Tungsten Market Update: Supply Crisis Drives European Prices to Multi-Year Highs [SMM Analysis]

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[SMM Nickel Flash] SMM December 5: According to SMM, a domestic high-grade NPI ex-factory price of 910-920 yuan/nickel unit was recently observed, with a weekly trading volume totaling 6,000 mt. Nickel content: 8-12%, delivery scheduled before December 2025 month-end.
05 Dec, 2025 12:10:01
[SMM Nickel Flash]SMM, December 5: According to SMM, some Indonesian high-grade NPI was recently transacted at a landed price of 900-910 yuan/nickel unit, with a total market transaction volume of 8,000 mt. Nickel content: 10-13%, delivery scheduled before the end of December 2025.
05 Dec, 2025 12:07:51
According to SMM data, as of December 4, the weekly new orders of enamelled wire enterprises decreased by 5.51 percentage points WoW. Copper prices broke through the 90,000 yuan/mt mark and continued to climb higher, while downstream purchase willingness remained sluggish. The enamelled wire industry has returned to a downturn, and the industry's operating rate is expected to drop significantly next week.
05 Dec, 2025 11:40:05
On December 5, the SMM #1 refined nickel price was 117,400-122,700 yuan/mt, with an average price of 120,050 yuan/mt, down 350 yuan/mt from the previous trading day. The mainstream spot premium quotation range for Jinchuan #1 refined nickel was 4,800-5,000 yuan/mt, with an average premium of 4,900 yuan/mt, unchanged from the previous trading day. The spot premium and discount quotation range for mainstream domestic brands of electrodeposited nickel was -200-400 yuan/mt.
05 Dec, 2025 11:11:10
Today, the central bank conducted 1,000 billion yuan in outright reverse repo operations using a fixed-amount, interest-rate tender, and multiple-price award method, with a maturity of three months (91 days), to maintain ample liquidity in the banking system. Data showed that 1,000 billion yuan in three-month outright reverse repos matured in December, and according to the central bank's announcement, this month's operation was a full rollover.
05 Dec, 2025 11:10:32
Anglo Asian Mining has entered into an agreement with Trafigura Group, commencing the sale of copper concentrate from its new Demirli mine. On November 3rd, Anglo Asian Mining signed a contract with Trafigura Group for the sale of copper concentrate produced at the Demirli mining site in Karabakh. Trafigura Group agreed to pay an advance of $25 million. In the latter half of November, Anglo Asian Mining made its first sale of copper concentrate to Trafigura Group, totaling 2,055 wet metric tons with a metal content of 351 tons.
05 Dec, 2025 11:01:51
[November 2025 Chilean Lithium Carbonate Exports at 18,000 mt, Lithium Sulfate Exports at 10,132 mt] In November 2025, Chile exported 18,000 mt of lithium carbonate, down 28% MoM. Exports to China totaled 14,700 mt (down 9% MoM), to South Korea 2,259 mt, and to Japan 403 mt. From January to November 2025, Chile's total lithium carbonate exports reached 207,400 mt, down 6% YoY, with exports to China amounting to 151,800 mt (down 15% YoY). In November 2025, Chile exported 10,132 mt of lithium sulfate, all to China, up 493% MoM. From January to November 2025, Chile's total lithium sulfate exports were 82,000 mt, up 33% YoY.
05 Dec, 2025 10:31:32
[Xingfa Group: Subsidiary Signs 80,000 mt LFP Processing Agreement with Qinghai FinDreams] Xingfa Group announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Hubei Xingshun New Material Co., Ltd., signed the "LFP Entrusted Processing Agreement" with Qinghai FinDreams Industrial Co., Ltd. Under the agreement, Qinghai FinDreams entrusts Xingshun New Material to process and produce 80,000 mt per year of LFP products and will pay the processing fee. The agreement is valid for two years and can be automatically renewed for one year upon mutual consent.
05 Dec, 2025 10:30:50

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Geopolitical Risk Premium from DRC and Other Regions Has Not Yet Subsided, Tin Price High-Level Pattern Difficult to Change in Short Term [SMM Tin Midday Review]

[SMM Nickel Midday Review] Nickel Prices Dropped Slightly on December 5 as DRC and Rwanda Ended 30-Year Conflict

Copper Prices Surge Again, Market Struggles to Find Transactions [SMM North China Spot Copper]

Public Inquiry and Comparative Tender Announcement for Molybdenum Bars of Pangang Group Changcheng Special Steel Company in December 2025

Industry
Exclusive
4th Stop of 2025 SMM APAC Lead-Acid Battery Industry Conference Field Trip: KIJO Battery (Vietnam) Co., Ltd.

Analysis
Industry
Weekly Market Review of Lithium Carbonate: Lithium Carbonate Prices Decline [SMM Analysis]

Transaction Follow-Up Was Weak, Magnesium Prices Were Under Pressure Today [SMM Magnesium Morning Meeting Minutes]

[SMM Aluminum Morning Meeting Minutes] Macro Tailwinds and Fundamental Support Propel SHFE Aluminum Higher in Night Session, Maintaining High Levels

Last Week's (12.1-12.5) Overseas Lithium News [SMM New Energy Overseas Weekly News]

The Price Spread Between AL and AD Contracts Breaks Through the 1,000 Yuan Mark, Further Widening [SMM Cast Aluminum Alloy Morning Comment]

Selected News
The Alumbrera mine is expected to commence production in 2028. Overnight, LME copper fluctuated and closed lower [SMM Copper Morning Meeting Minutes].

Selected News
Social Inventory Remains Low, Lead Prices Fluctuate Upward [SMM Lead Morning Meeting Minutes]

SHFE Zinc Records Six Consecutive Gains, Breaking Through the 23,000 yuan/mt Key Resistance Level [SMM Zinc Morning Comment]

The most-traded SHFE tin contract hovered at highs during the night session, but as the situation in the DRC eased, tin prices may fluctuate downward. [SMM Tin Morning Brief]

Structural Risks Persist, LME Zinc Fluctuates at Highs [SMM Morning Meeting Minutes]

Lead Ingot Inventory Drawdown, Overnight Lead Futures Maintained Strong Gains [SMM Lead Morning Brief]

Analysis
Industry
Policy Uncertainty and Off-season Suppress Secondary Copper Rod Market in November, with Downturn Lingering into December

Analysis
Industry
SMM Weekly Survey: Aluminum Processing Industry Strained by Off-Season and High Aluminum Prices, with Structural Divergence Persisting

BC Copper 2601 Contract Closed Up 2.55%, Supply Tightens Supporting Copper Prices [SMM BC Copper Review]

Cost-Driven ADC12 Aluminum Alloy Rally Continues, High-Level Scrap Aluminum Game Warns of Correction[Weekly Review of Aluminum Scrap and Secondary Aluminum]

SS Futures Pull Back, Stainless Steel Spot Trading Weakens [SMM Stainless Steel Daily Report]

Zinc Ingot Inventory Continues to Decline, SHFE Zinc Center Shifts Upward [SMM Zinc Futures Brief Review]

Selected News
Sulfuric Acid Prices Remain High, Supporting Costs, Aluminum Fluoride Prices Rise Following Tender Guidance [SMM Fluoride Salt Weekly Review]

Selected News
Operating Rates of Copper Billet Producers Slightly Increase but Fail to Mask Weak Demand, High Copper Prices Suppress Peak Season Performance of Brass Billet Industry [SMM Brass Billet Market Weekly Review]

Geopolitical Risk Premium from DRC and Other Regions Has Not Yet Subsided, Tin Price High-Level Pattern Difficult to Change in Short Term [SMM Tin Midday Review]

[SMM Nickel Midday Review] Nickel Prices Dropped Slightly on December 5 as DRC and Rwanda Ended 30-Year Conflict

Copper Prices Surge Again, Market Struggles to Find Transactions [SMM North China Spot Copper]

Public Inquiry and Comparative Tender Announcement for Molybdenum Bars of Pangang Group Changcheng Special Steel Company in December 2025

IndustryExclusive4th Stop of 2025 SMM APAC Lead-Acid Battery Industry Conference Field Trip: KIJO Battery (Vietnam) Co., Ltd.

AnalysisIndustryWeekly Market Review of Lithium Carbonate: Lithium Carbonate Prices Decline [SMM Analysis]

Transaction Follow-Up Was Weak, Magnesium Prices Were Under Pressure Today [SMM Magnesium Morning Meeting Minutes]

[SMM Aluminum Morning Meeting Minutes] Macro Tailwinds and Fundamental Support Propel SHFE Aluminum Higher in Night Session, Maintaining High Levels

Last Week's (12.1-12.5) Overseas Lithium News [SMM New Energy Overseas Weekly News]

The Price Spread Between AL and AD Contracts Breaks Through the 1,000 Yuan Mark, Further Widening [SMM Cast Aluminum Alloy Morning Comment]

Selected NewsThe Alumbrera mine is expected to commence production in 2028. Overnight, LME copper fluctuated and closed lower [SMM Copper Morning Meeting Minutes].

Selected NewsSocial Inventory Remains Low, Lead Prices Fluctuate Upward [SMM Lead Morning Meeting Minutes]

SHFE Zinc Records Six Consecutive Gains, Breaking Through the 23,000 yuan/mt Key Resistance Level [SMM Zinc Morning Comment]

The most-traded SHFE tin contract hovered at highs during the night session, but as the situation in the DRC eased, tin prices may fluctuate downward. [SMM Tin Morning Brief]

Structural Risks Persist, LME Zinc Fluctuates at Highs [SMM Morning Meeting Minutes]

Lead Ingot Inventory Drawdown, Overnight Lead Futures Maintained Strong Gains [SMM Lead Morning Brief]

AnalysisIndustryPolicy Uncertainty and Off-season Suppress Secondary Copper Rod Market in November, with Downturn Lingering into December

AnalysisIndustrySMM Weekly Survey: Aluminum Processing Industry Strained by Off-Season and High Aluminum Prices, with Structural Divergence Persisting

BC Copper 2601 Contract Closed Up 2.55%, Supply Tightens Supporting Copper Prices [SMM BC Copper Review]

Cost-Driven ADC12 Aluminum Alloy Rally Continues, High-Level Scrap Aluminum Game Warns of Correction[Weekly Review of Aluminum Scrap and Secondary Aluminum]

SS Futures Pull Back, Stainless Steel Spot Trading Weakens [SMM Stainless Steel Daily Report]

Zinc Ingot Inventory Continues to Decline, SHFE Zinc Center Shifts Upward [SMM Zinc Futures Brief Review]

Selected NewsSulfuric Acid Prices Remain High, Supporting Costs, Aluminum Fluoride Prices Rise Following Tender Guidance [SMM Fluoride Salt Weekly Review]

Selected NewsOperating Rates of Copper Billet Producers Slightly Increase but Fail to Mask Weak Demand, High Copper Prices Suppress Peak Season Performance of Brass Billet Industry [SMM Brass Billet Market Weekly Review]

Industry
Exclusive
4th Stop of 2025 SMM APAC Lead-Acid Battery Industry Conference Field Trip: KIJO Battery (Vietnam) Co., Ltd.

Analysis
Industry
Weekly Market Review of Lithium Carbonate: Lithium Carbonate Prices Decline [SMM Analysis]

Selected News
The Alumbrera mine is expected to commence production in 2028. Overnight, LME copper fluctuated and closed lower [SMM Copper Morning Meeting Minutes].

Selected News
Social Inventory Remains Low, Lead Prices Fluctuate Upward [SMM Lead Morning Meeting Minutes]

Analysis
Industry
Policy Uncertainty and Off-season Suppress Secondary Copper Rod Market in November, with Downturn Lingering into December

Analysis
Industry
SMM Weekly Survey: Aluminum Processing Industry Strained by Off-Season and High Aluminum Prices, with Structural Divergence Persisting

Selected News
Sulfuric Acid Prices Remain High, Supporting Costs, Aluminum Fluoride Prices Rise Following Tender Guidance [SMM Fluoride Salt Weekly Review]

Selected News
Operating Rates of Copper Billet Producers Slightly Increase but Fail to Mask Weak Demand, High Copper Prices Suppress Peak Season Performance of Brass Billet Industry [SMM Brass Billet Market Weekly Review]