SMM: Copper prices may surge again in Q4 amid macro recovery & ore supply tightness, while the tight balance of supply and demand will support aluminum prices to fluctuate upward throughout the year ...

[SMM Rare Earth Weekly Review: Rare Earth Market Runs Steadily with Strong Wait-and-See Sentiment] The price of Pr-Nd oxide fluctuated upward within the range of 444,000-446,000 yuan/mt this week.

According to SMM statistics, as of July 3, the inventory of aluminum billets in major domestic consumption areas stood at 153,500 mt, an increase of 6,000 mt from Monday last week and 11,000 mt from ...

[SMM Morning Comment on Zinc: Social Inventory of Zinc Ingots Continues to Increase, SHFE Zinc Maintains Fluctuating Trend] Overnight, the most-traded SHFE zinc 2508 contract opened at 22,295 yuan/mt.

[7.1 Morning Meeting Minutes] The stainless steel market is still in the traditional off-season for consumption, with downstream demand failing to match the current supply level. Additionally, ...

[SMM Daily Review of Rare Earth: Rare Earth Market Runs Steadily with Strong Wait-and-See Sentiment] Currently, the rare earth market is generally running steadily. The price of Pr-Nd alloy has ...

In June 2024, Australian mining company Latitude 66 announced the discovery of a 2.5-kilometer-long mineralized corridor containing gold, cobalt, and copper in the K6 exploration area of northern ...

Double pressure from cost and demand makes it difficult for short-term prices to rise [SMM Weekly Review of Fluoride Salts] [SMM HRC Daily Review] Supply tightens expected to continue, HRC prices hold ...