This week, rare earth prices outside China remained stable, while the US continued to acquire mature rare earth enterprises outside China [SMM Rare Earth Ex-China Weekly Review].

[SMM Manganese Ore Weekly Review] Prices are mainly in a gradual downtrend, with little chance of a rebound in manganese ore.

EIA Approval Sought for $500M Battery Recycling Plant in Lingang, China

Local Government Releases EIA Report for 55,000-Ton Waste Battery Recycling Project

Metals Broadly Fell, Lithium Carbonate Dropped over 5%, LME Tin, SHFE Nickel, LME Copper, and Polysilicon Led Declines; SHFE Silver Fell for a Sixth Straight Day [SMM Midday Commentary]