In November 2025, China's NPI production in physical terms decreased 7.34% MoM, while metal content dropped 14.14% MoM.

The SMM Imported Zinc Concentrate Index for this week is $61.25/dmt, with a 11.8% WoW decrease. Zinc concentrate imported TC ...

On November 27, Leapmotor put the Lafa5 model onto the market in China, introducing five variants priced from 97,800 yuan to ...

SMM New Energy] As one of the most critical base metals in the new energy industry chain, lithium plays a vital role in power ...

Against the backdrop of the opened conversion pathway, the economic ranking of nickel sulphate raw materials has ...

National NPI Metal Content in November Dropped 14.14% MoM, Expected to Fall 9.93% MoM in December] In November 2025, national NPI production in physical terms decreased 7.34% month-on-month, while ...

LUXEED tops this threshold for the second straight month, while firm orders have exceeded that level for three consecutive months.

According to SMM statistics, overseas aluminum production in November 2025 increased 2.1% YoY; the average monthly operating rate was 88.8%, down 0.3 percentage points MoM but up 0.5 percentage points ...

According to SMM data, China's domestic ammonium paratungstate (APT) output in November 2025 increased by 1.5% month-on-month but decreased by approximately 6% year-on-year.

The 2025 Asia Copper Week has concluded, yet the benchmark for 2026 copper concentrate long-term contracts remains unresolved. Market concerns persist over the current landscape of negative TCs. On ...

The most-traded SHFE copper 2512 contract settled at 87,470 yuan/mt. Based on the BC copper 2512 contract price of 78,060 yuan/mt, its after-tax price is 88,207 yuan/mt, resulting in a price spread of ...

According to SMM statistics, China's lithium hydroxide production continued to increase slightly in November, up 2% MoM.