Metal1h
The high-nickel pig iron market is sluggish; the supply-demand imbalance continues to affect price trends
Within the week, the average price of SMM 8-12% high nickel pig iron was 975.2 yuan per nickel point (ex-factory, including tax), down 3.8 yuan per nickel point compared to last week's average price.
Metal1h
SMM: Current Solar Cell Market Faces Significant Inventory Risk; De-stocking Cycle May Begin in H2 2025 [Photovoltaic Industry Conference]
In terms of capacity expansion: SMM expects that from 2024 to 2027, the overall expansion speed of photovoltaic cells will ...
Metal2h
Record-breaking Rare Earth Permanent Magnet Exports in August: Can Downstream Demand Surge? [SMM Commentary]
According to customs data, in August 2024, China's rare earth permanent magnet exports reached a record 5,326 mt, up 26.1% YoY. According to customs data, in August 2024, China's rare earth permanent ...
Metal2h
Nickel ore inventory at ports nationwide slightly increased by 60,000 wmt this week
On September 27, nickel ore inventory at ports nationwide slightly increased by 60,000 wmt to 9.472 million wmt compared to September 20.
Metal2h
Refined Nickel Social Inventory Slightly Increased This Week
This week, SMM refined nickel inventory in six major regions accumulated to 31,816 mt, an increase of 1,921 mt WoW. As nickel prices fluctuated upward, the overall market transaction activity did not ...
Metal2h
Refined Nickel Inventory in Bonded Zone Continued to Decrease During the Week
According to the latest SMM survey data, refined nickel inventory in the bonded zone reached 3,100 mt this week, a decrease of 1,000 mt WoW. The survey showed that some overseas nickel plates were ...
Metal2h
Xinjiang Sample Silicon Enterprises' Inventory Declined; Sichuan and Yunnan May See Lower Operating Rates Next Month [SMM Silicon Metal Weekly Survey]
SHANGHAI, Jul 24 (SMM) –SHFE 2308 tin contract jumped to 234,790 yuan/mt at last Friday’s night session, but then fell back rapidly, with a low at 231,500 yuan/mt before closing at 232,260 yuan/mt or ...
Metal2h
Spot outflows from delivery warehouses in some regions were satisfactory; silicon metal social inventory slightly decreased [SMM Silicon Inventory]
SHANGHAI, Jul 24 (SMM) –SHFE 2308 tin contract jumped to 234,790 yuan/mt at last Friday’s night session, but then fell back rapidly, with a low at 231,500 yuan/mt before closing at 232,260 yuan/mt or ...
Metal2h
Impact Gradually Diminished, August Silicon Metal Exports Significantly Recovered [SMM Analysis]
In terms of imports, in August 2024, China's silicon metal imports were 5,100 mt, up 266% MoM. The cumulative import volume from January to August 2024 was 20,100 mt, with a YoY increase of 369%.
Metal4h
Low-level restocking combined with pre-holiday stocking led to a significant drop in social inventory of tin ingots [SMM Analysis]
According to the SMM survey, this week, the SHFE tin market experienced a notable jump initially and then pull back.
Metal4h
PV wafer prices begin to drop. What impact does this have on upstream polysilicon? [SMM Analysis]
SMM, September 29: According to SMM, as we approach the end of September, a new round of PV wafer transactions is gradually unfolding, and the results of the September back-and-forth negotiations ...
Metal4h
National Day Approaches: Galvanized Sheet Enterprises' Holiday Arrangements [SMM Analysis]
SMM, September 29: This survey on galvanized sheet holiday arrangements involved 20 enterprises with a total capacity of 19.34 million mt.