Divergent Stockpiling and Spreading Production Halts: A Survey of Secondary Copper Rod Enterprises' Pre-Holiday Stockpiling Ahead of the National Day Holiday] With the National ...

Tug-of-war between sellers and buyers continued, titanium dioxide market remained stable] The titanium dioxide market moved sideways today, with ample supply ...

In August 2026, China's primary aluminum imports and exports showed mixed trends, with imports up 0.2% month-on-month but down 14.6% year-on-year, while exports fell 30.7% month-on-month.

SMM reports that China's tungsten market, including wolframite concentrates, has seen a 4.78% price decline in less than a month, influenced by weak demand and reduced spot transactions.

Clean Air Metals and Springbok Ventures announced the closing of approximately C$6.2 million in subscription receipts linked ...

From September 20 to 21, Wang Hongzhi, Party Leadership Group Secretary and head of the National Energy Administration, led a team to Jilin to survey energy investment, winter peak energy and ...

Today, the most-traded HRC contract drifted lower, closing at 3,301, down 0.18% intraday. Spot prices were mostly stable, with some markets seeing catch-up declines of 10-20 yuan/mt. In terms ...

The OECD expects the US Fed and the European Central Bank to raise interest rates once more this year, then hold rates steady in 2027. It expects the Bank of Japan to raise its key rate to 2% ...

SMM Tantalum-Niobium News] According to the DRC Technical Committee for Mining Coordination and Planning (CTCPM), the country produced approximately 868.94 tonnes of coltan in H1 2026. Of ...

SMM Aluminum Flash] On September 23, SHFE aluminum futures warrants registered 157,328 mt, down 12,067 mt from the previous trading day. Over the past week, SHFE aluminum futures warrants fell ...

China's August 2026 aluminum scrap imports increased by 18.60% MoM but decreased by 17.67% YoY, totaling 141,800 mt. Southeast Asian supplies, especially from Thailand, rebounded, while ...

Sodium Hybrid Storage" Deploys in Batches: Sodium-Ion Battery ESS Enters Provincial Verification Period] SMM, September 23: Recently, sodium-ion battery ...