Ahead of the Chinese New Year holiday, trading activity in the spot market was sluggish, and the price spread for primary lead across regions widened [SMM Weekly Review of the Refined Lead Spot Market]

SMM Weekly Operating Rate of Primary Lead Smelters (February 6, 2026–February 12, 2026) [SMM Weekly Review of Primary Lead Operating Rates]

Platinum and Palladium Prices Fluctuated and Consolidated This Week, Trading Activity in the Spot Market Remained Sluggish Amid Growing Holiday Atmosphere [SMM Platinum and Palladium Weekly Review]

SMM Weekly Operating Rate of Secondary Lead Smelters (February 6, 2026–February 12, 2026) [SMM Lead Weekly Review]

Chinese Aluminum Industry Adjusts Production Amid High Prices and Holiday Breaks