Dear User, Hello! In order to promote international trade in the tungsten market, assist global upstream and downstream enterprises in better grasping market dynamics, obtaining timely spot market information, and reducing risks and costs associated with cross-border transactions, while also deepening research on the European tungsten industry chain, we will be adding two new price points starting December 1st for market reference: APT CIF (Rotterdam port) and Ferrotungsten (in-whs Rotterdam) . Price Point: APT CIF (Rotterdam port) Product Description: Ammonium Paratungstate (APT), WO₃ ≥ 88.5%, CIF Port of Rotterdam, Netherlands Product Standard: White, fine, free-flowing crystals. WO₃ 88.5% min, Al 0.001% max, As 0.0005% max, Bi 0.0005% max, Ca 0.001% max, Cd 0.0005% max, Co 0.0005% max, Cr 0.0005% max, Cu 0.0005% max, Fe 0.001% max, K 0.001% max, Mn 0.001% max, Mg 0.001% max, Mo 0.002% max, Na 0.001% max, Ni 0.0005% max, P 0.001% max, Pb 0.0005% max. Pricing Method: USD per metric ton unit (USD/mtu) Minimum Quantity Requirement: ≥ 20 metric tons Release Schedule: Weekly, by 12:00 PM London time on working Thursdays Price Point: Ferrotungsten (in-whs Rotterdam) Product Description: Ferrotungsten FeW ≥ 75%, in-warehouse Rotterdam, Netherlands Product Standard: Lumpy. W 75.00% min, C 0.40% max, S 0.08% max, Mn 0.50% max, As 0.10% max, Sn 0.08% max, P 0.05% max, Si 0.70% max, Cu 0.15% max, Sb 0.05% max. Pricing Method: USD per kilogram of tungsten (USD/kg W) Minimum Quantity Requirement: ≥ 3 metric tons Release Schedule: Weekly, by 12:00 PM London time on working Thursdays SMM Tungsten & Molybdenum Industry Research Team November 25, 2025
PriceNov 25, 2025 17:02Dear users, Since the beginning of this year, Turkish bauxite has served as a vital supplement to domestic high-temperature bauxite resources, with imports growing significantly. By November 2025, cumulative imports had reached 2.9778 million metric tons, a year-on-year increase of 40.24%, making Turkey the third-largest source country for China’s bauxite imports. To more timely and accurately reflect the spot market conditions of Turkish bauxite and assist industry chain enterprises in procurement decisions and risk management, SMM will officially launch the “Bauxite(Al2O3: 54%, SiO2: 6%, Ti: 3%), CFR Turkey, $/dmt” starting December 24, 2025. This price point is designed to provide the market with a referential benchmark for spot transaction evaluation, further enhancing transparency and efficiency in cross-border trade. The specific price point information is as follows: Price Description: Bauxite(Al2O3: 54%, SiO2: 6%, Ti: 3%), CFR Turkey, $/dmt Unit: USD/dry metric tonne Specifications: Al₂O₃ 54%, SiO₂ 6%, mositure content 5% max, TiO₂ below 3%, Fe₂O₃ 20% min, 30% max Quality: Conforming to GB/T 24483 2009 "bauxite", Al₂O₃ 54%, SiO₂ 6%, mositure content 5% max, TiO₂ below 3%, Fe₂O₃ 20% min, 30% max Payment Terms: L/C/TT at sight in USD, or other terms normalized Publication Time: Weekly, Friday, 12pm Beijing time SMM Aluminum Industry Research Team December 24, 2025
PriceDec 24, 2025 10:04In the recent years, the proportion of bauxite ore in Indonesia kept on increasing in the mineral sector. Following the export ban and downstreaming initiatives by the Indonesian government, the bauxite industry will be expected to grow steadily. The valuation and pricing mechanisms for Indonesia bauxite ore in the market are drawing close attention from participants across the supply chain. To proactively address the potential downstreaming market shifts and enhance market transparency, SMM has decided: Commencing November 7, 2025, SMM will officially launch one new price: Indonesian Bauxite (Al2O3: 47%, SiO2: 5%,delivered to destination port,Indonesia,$/wmt) Details of this price point are as follows: Description: Indonesian Bauxite (Al2O3: 47%, SiO2: 5%,delivered to destination port,Indonesia,$/wmt) Quality: Total alumina 47% total silica 5% Fe 14% min, 20% max moisture content 20% max titanium 2% max Quantity: Minimum 50000 wmt Definition: delivered to destination port Brand Listing: Antam, Cita Mineral Investindo Timing: 1-2 Months Unit: USD/wmt Payment Terms: L/C/TT at sight in USD , other payment terms normalized Publication: Weekly, Friday by 12:00 PM Jakarta Time
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DataFeb 4, 2026 15:26Dear User, Currently, India has gradually become an important global manufacturing and export base for PV modules. In actual trade, Indian made modules exhibit differentiated supply-demand relationships and price performances in the spot market due to the varying origins of the solar cells used. To facilitate upstream and downstream enterprises in the PV industry chain to better understand India's module export and local market conditions, grasp real-time international spot price dynamics, and convey more comprehensive and diverse price information to the market, thereby reducing transaction risks and costs in overseas trade, SMM, after a period of consolidation and market surveys, plans to officially add the 'TOPCon Module-Indian Made(with domestic solar cells)' and 'TOPCon Module-Indian Made(without domestic solar cells)' product prices as market trading references starting from January 23, 2026. The published prices are all ex-work prices for these modules in India, with specific specifications and descriptions as follows: Price Point Names: TOPCon Module-Indian Made(with domestic solar cells) TOPCon Module-Indian Made(without domestic solar cells) Price Description: Price Type: Indian ex-work price (EXW) Tax Rate Standard: Tax-excluded Definition: Indian ex-work price With Domestic Solar Cells: Refers to modules manufactured in India, with the solar cells used also produced locally in India. Without Domestic Solar Cells: Refers to modules manufactured in India, but the solar cells are imported from overseas (not produced locally in India). Unit: $/W Major Brands: Waaree Technologies Ltd, Adani Group, Vikram Solar Limited, Tata Power Company Ltd, Goldi Solar Pvt Ltd, etc. Minimum Trading Volume: 10 MW Delivery Period: Within 3 months Release Time: Every Friday at 11:00 AM Beijing Time Payment Terms: Cash, and other payment methods standardized as cash SMM PV Research Team January 13, 2026
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