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[SMM Rare Earth Morning Meeting Summary: Rare Earth Oxide Prices Increase, Market Sentiment Leans Towards Wait-and-See] Yesterday, the inquiry activity in the rare earth market improved. Driven by the ...
According to the latest market data, the weekly average price of SMM 8-12% high-grade NPI was 909.8 yuan/mtu (ex-factory, tax included) this week, down 5.4 yuan/mtu from the previous week's average.
According to a report by Mining.com citing Bloomberg, in order to reduce external dependencies, G7 countries are planning to strengthen cooperation to expand the supply of critical minerals. A draft ...
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The SMM Imported Zinc Concentrate Index for this week is $55.27/dmt, with a 4.28% WoW increase. The SMM Imported Lead Concentrate average spot TC for this week is $-55/dmt, with a drop of $10/dmt .
Data from the Online Inquiry Platform for Customs Statistics revealed that China's imports of copper scrap (including copper waste and shredded copper scrap) in May 2025 were 185,200.905 mt, down 9.55 ...
Imports in May In May 2025, China's imports of ternary cathode material (combined NCM+NCA figures) reached 5,332 mt, down 13% MoM and 38% YoY. Among them, NCM imports were 3,901 mt, a 25% decrease MoM ...
[Profits Under Pressure, Coke Plant Operations May Continue to Decline Next Week] This week, coke prices remained stable, having no negative impact on coke plant profits. However, on the cost side, ...
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[SMM Analysis: Chinese TiO₂ Market in Turmoil: Record Lows & Export Barriers Collide] Chinese titanium dioxide industry is currently facing unprecedented challenges, with prices hitting three-year ...
SMM News on June 20: From June 14, 2025 to June 20, 2025, the weekly operating rate of secondary lead smelters in four provinces tracked by SMM was 29.66%, down 2.41 percentage points WoW. Due to ...