SMM March 20 News: According to an official announcement from Qingdao Manganese Series Investment Partnership (Limited Partnership), it invites qualified bidders to submit sealed bids for the selenium dioxide project for electrolytic manganese production. Component requirements: SeO₂ ≥ 98%. Total tender quantity: Approximately 169 tons. Bid deadline: 9:00 AM (Beijing Time), March 23, 2026.

SMM March 20 News: According to comprehensive information from multiple market sources, Yuntong Technology recently held a tender for its selenium powder with 99.5% purity. Reports indicate that the tender was successfully concluded. Based on various market sources, the specific transaction price is currently around 245 yuan/kg. Many market insiders suggest that this result indeed reflects strong trading sentiment in the selenium powder market, and the price trend is expected to remain relatively strong in the near term.

SMM March 11 News: According to official sources from Baiyin Nonferrous Group Co., Ltd., the company plans to sell 33 tons of crude selenium. The pricing mechanism will be based on bidding for the premium/discount. The minimum premium is set at 10,500 RMB/ton. This project requires three registered participants to proceed with the bidding. The registration deadline is 5:00 PM on March 16, 2026, and the bidding is scheduled to start at 3:00 PM on March 17, 2026. Given the recent positive trading conditions for crude selenium tenders, with relatively high transaction prices, market insiders anticipate that the outcome of this premium bidding will be worth watching.

SMM, March 11: According to official news from Baiyin Nonferrous Group Co., Ltd., Baiyin Nonferrous Group Co., Ltd. plans to sell 33 mt of crude selenium, with pricing based on bidding for premiums through auction. The floor premium is 10,500 yuan/mt. This project requires registration by three parties before the auction can proceed normally. The registration deadline is 17:00 on March 16, 2026. Bidding will begin at 15:00 on March 17, 2026. As recent market transaction results for crude selenium tenders have been relatively strong, with high transaction prices, market participants expect the premium auction results this time to be worth looking forward to.

SMM February 24 News: According to market rumors, a major northern producer recently conducted a public sales tender for over 20 tons of crude selenium, which has drawn significant market attention. It is rumored that the tender ultimately concluded successfully with all bids fulfilled. Although the official transaction price has not been disclosed, market participants involved in the bidding revealed that the final transaction price was no less than 185 yuan/kg.

SMM February 24 News: According to market rumors, the recent open sales tender for over 20 mt of crude selenium by a major northern plant, which has drawn market attention, is said to have been fully and smoothly concluded. Although the official transaction price is not disclosed, sources from some market participants involved in the bidding revealed that the final actual transaction price was no less than 185 yuan/kg. Market participants indicated that, based on the tender results for selenium, the price is indeed not low and may even be considered to have set a new high. This suggests that the upward trend in selenium prices continues unabated, indicating that crude selenium market resources remain relatively tight, and buying interest from end-users and speculative buyers shows no signs of weakening.

SMM News on February 4: According to market rumors, a major plant in East China recently conducted a public sales tender for 32 tons of crude selenium, which has attracted considerable market attention. It is reported that the entire batch was successfully sold, though the specific transaction price was not officially disclosed. According to some market participants involved in the bidding, the final actual transaction price was around 185 yuan per kilogram. Market analysts noted that the results of the selenium tender once again set a new recent high, indicating that the upward trend in selenium prices continues unabated. Despite the year-end approaching, buying interest from end-users and speculative buyers in the crude selenium market has not weakened in any way.

SMM February 4 news: According to market rumors, the recent public tender for 32 mt of crude selenium by a major plant in east China was reportedly fully and successfully transacted. Although the official transaction price was not disclosed, some market participants involved in the bidding revealed that the final actual transaction price was around 185 yuan/kg. Market participants indicated that the tender results for selenium once again set a recent high, and the upward trend in selenium prices continued unabated. This suggests that despite the crude selenium market approaching the end of the year, buying interest from end-users and speculative buyers showed no signs of weakening.

SMM News, February 3: According to an official announcement from Jinguan Copper, a subsidiary of Tongling Nonferrous Metals Group Co., Ltd., the company will begin public sales of 32 tons of crude selenium starting today. The base price has not been disclosed. The deadline for submitting quotation letters is before 11:30 a.m. on February 3, 2026.

Against the backdrop of a reshaped supply-demand pattern, accelerated technological innovation, and an urgent need for green transformation in the global copper industry, the CCAE 2025 SMM (14th) Copper Industry Annual Conference & the 2nd Copper-Based New Materials Industry Chain Development Conference of Shanxi Province , jointly organized by Zhongtiaoshan Nonferrous Metals Group Co., Ltd./North Copper Co., Ltd. and SMM, will be grandly held in Yuncheng, Shanxi, from October 15-17, 2025 . Themed " "Smart Innovation in Copper-Based New Materials, Green Initiatives for a New Industrial Future" , the conference will focus on technological breakthroughs, market trends, policy coordination, and international cooperation within the copper industry chain. It will feature keynote speeches, industry matchmaking, project signings, and technology exhibition sessions. We invite leading enterprises, research institutions, financial institutions, and industry experts from both domestic and overseas markets to participate and jointly explore new paths for collaborative development within the industry chain. Click on the registration form to immediately register for the conference. We look forward to meeting you there. Zhongtiaoshan Nonferrous Metals Group Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Zhongtiaoshan Group), established in 1956, was a key project under China's "First Five-Year Plan." It is a major copper conglomerate in North China, integrating geological exploration, mining, beneficiation, smelting, deep processing, machinery manufacturing, construction materials, international trade, scientific research and design, and comprehensive utilization of tailings, with copper as its main business and multiple industries operating in parallel. It has undertaken key (copper industry) scientific research projects during the "Sixth Five-Year Plan," "Seventh Five-Year Plan," "Ninth Five-Year Plan," and "Tenth Five-Year Plan" periods, serving as an important breeding ground, practice site, and technological source for China's copper industry. Its largest holding subsidiary, North Copper Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as North Copper, stock code 000737), was successfully listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in December 2021. In 2023, it was elected as the "chain leader" enterprise for the "copper-based new materials" key industry chain in Shanxi Province, shouldering the significant mission of "leading and promoting the high-quality development of the copper industry in Shanxi Province." As one of China's important copper production bases, Zhongtiaoshan Group currently has total assets of 20.758 billion yuan, owner's equity of 6.606 billion yuan, and a liability ratio of 68.17%. It has 45 subsidiary (branch) companies, including 23 subsidiaries and 22 branches, with over 10,300 employees. Its main products and capacities include 10.5 million mt of mining, 11.5 million mt of beneficiation, 55,000 mt of copper in copper concentrates, 350,000 mt of copper cathode, 30,000 mt of high-performance rolled copper strip, 5,000 mt of high-precision rolled copper foil, 15 mt of gold ingots, 275 mt of silver ingots, 1.5 million mt of cement, and 20,000 mt of wear-resistant materials. It also comprehensively recovers valuable metal elements such as platinum, palladium, selenium, tellurium, bismuth, rhodium, and iridium. It ranks among the top 10 in China's copper industry in terms of copper mining, beneficiation, and smelting capacity. Product Images Contact Information Shanxi Beitong New Material Technology Co., Ltd. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of North Copper, established in January 2020 and located in Yuncheng City, Shanxi Province. It is a technology-based enterprise integrating the R&D, production, and sales of high-performance copper and copper alloy plate/sheet, strip, and foil materials. The product quality meets advanced industry standards, and the company has successively obtained ISO9001 Quality Management System, ISO14001 Environmental Management System, ISO45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System, IATF16949 Automotive Quality Management System, and ISO50001 Energy Management System certifications. Its products are mainly applied in high-end fields such as power transmission, consumer electronics, new energy, 5G communication, AI intelligence, aerospace, and graphene film preparation. The company will be based on its position as the "chain leader" enterprise in the copper-based new material industry chain, a key industry chain in Shanxi Province under Zhongtiaoshan Group, and will contribute to the creation of an advanced manufacturing cluster for copper-based new materials in North China. Focusing on the extension of North Copper's copper deep-processing industry chain, the company adheres to the mission and vision of becoming a first-class benchmark enterprise in the copper processing industry, and is fully committed to promoting the high-end development of its copper-based new material industry. Scan the QR Code to Register Immediately SMM Conference Contact Person Li Chongshan 173 4975 4665 lichongshan@smm.cn