SMM will launch a new price for Battery-grade Nickel Sulphate, CIF China, USD/wmt, starting August 7, 2026.

SMM plans to add the SMM FOB Middle East Sulfur price point starting from August 7, 2026 (Friday).

SMM (Shanghai Metals Market) will officially launch the SMM Global Spodumene Shipment Volume Data on August 7, 2026.

SMM will launch a weekly Copper grade A cathode premium, FCA Zambia, on July 31, 2026, to enhance price transparency and provide a reliable reference for global copper trade.

In recent years, continued adjustments to European steel trade protection measures have made stainless steel import quotas an increasingly important factor.

SMM will establish the price points for TOPCon Module: CIF Vietnam and Thailand mainports on 31/7/2026.

SMM HVLP1 copper foil premiums, deliverd to Consumer Works, VAT included, yuan/tonne will officially launch on the SMM website (smm.cn) on July 31, 2026.

The data is planned to be officially launched in September 2026, at which time the new indicator names and IDs will be updated. The existing related data points will be discontinued on July 17, 2026.

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 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.