Malaysia has developed a relatively mature stainless steel network. Domestic transaction prices for 304L stainless steel can effectively reflect changes in local market.

SMM is expanding the pig iron production data in the SMM database : adding pig iron production data for 39 countries and regions.

Expanding our iron ore production data in the SMM database by adding iron ore production data for 10 key iron ore-producing countries worldwide. The data update frequency remains annual, with specific

SMM is introducing two new silver premium/discount assessments: a weekly Hong Kong Silver Ingot Spot Premium (based on LBMA) and a daily premium/discount against the SHFE front-month silver contract.

SMM launches new export price assessments for carbon steel slabs in the Black Sea and Brazil, effective from 14 July 2026, to enhance market transparency and reduce trade risks.

SMM is adjusting the "HRC St3sp 2-8mm FOB Black Sea" specifications, effective 03 July 2026, to better align with international trade practices and industry standards.

SMM announces the name standardization of Indonesian tin ingot premium prices to enhance our data clarity, with no changes to the underlying calculation methodology.

SMM is optimizing its USD price conversion methodology. The adjustment, effective June 26, 2026, will more accurately represent the cost structure and market reality for commodities.

Launch of "SMM UAE Rebar EXW Price" Assessment

SMM announces the discontinuation of two copper scrap smelter processing consumption ratios and updates to annual supply-demand balance data.