Iron Ore Concentrate Prices in West Liaoning May Remain in the Doldrums with Fluctuations] The domestic ore market in west Liaoning showed no significant fluctuations. The current ex-factory price for ...

Entering January, some steel mills completed blast furnace maintenance, leading to a significant rebound in hot metal production, which will drive an increase in iron ore demand. Additionally, during ...

SMM Coal and Coke Daily Briefing] Supply side, the fourth round of coke price cuts has been implemented, with coking companies' losses widening and production enthusiasm declining, leading to a ...

According to SMM, Shandong Humon Smelting Co., Ltd. has initiated a public tender sale for high-purity tellurium head and tail materials starting from the 4th. Official information specifies a ...

Shandong Innovation Group plans to establish a green, low-carbon aluminum industrial park project in Saudi Arabia, integrating alumina refining, aluminum smelting, power plant, and aluminum processing ...

Chile's Codelco and SQM Lithium Joint Venture Holds Board Meeting to Commence Operations] Chilean miner Codelco and SQM's newly established lithium business joint venture officia ...

"Electric Vehicles—Solid-State Battery—Part 1: Terminology and Classification," was released for public comment on December ...

This week, the copper scrap market retreated after a rapid rise as copper prices hit a record high, with overall trading remaining sluggish. At the beginning of the week, copper prices climbed to ...

Secondary lead production fell in December 2025, down 5.03% MoM but up 10.3% YoY. Secondary refined lead production dropped 9.33% MoM and increased 0.84% YoY.

China’s 30MW-Level Pure Hydrogen Gas Turbine Hydrogen Energy Storage Demonstration Project Achieves Pure Hydrogen Power ...

SMM Analysis] Middle East Anti-Dumping Duties to Take Effect in January Next Year: What Impact Will They Have on Lead-Acid Battery Exports? SMM December 31: In late November 2025, according to the ...

Today, DEC iron ore futures fluctuated upward. The most-traded I2505 contract finally closed at 804.5 yuan/mt, up 0.56% for ...