SMM News on August 7: According to SMM, as of August 7, the total social inventory of lead ingots across five regions monitored by SMM reached 71,100 mt, a decrease of 1,800 mt from July 31 and ...

In the spot market, after silver prices rose for four consecutive trading days, the spot-futures price spread for SHFE Silver 2510-TD contract remained at 30-33 yuan/kg. The high premium of suppliers ...

Today, the SMM #1 lead average price increased by 25 yuan/mt from yesterday to 16,750 yuan/mt. The sentiment of suppliers of secondary refined lead to sell improved only slightly, with non-taxed ...

Today, spot #1 copper cathode in North China traded at a discount of 140 yuan/mt to 100 yuan/mt against the front-month contract, with an average discount of 120 yuan/mt, unchanged from the previous ...

The most-traded SHFE nickel 2509 contract opened high in the night session, pulled back slightly in the daytime session, and then rallied again. As of the midday session, SHFE nickel was quoted at 121 ...

SHFE Tin Fluctuates at Highs Under Pressure, Supply Bottlenecks and Macro Factors Intensify Competition] During the midday session on August 7, 2025, the most-traded SHFE tin contract (SN2509) closed ...

As of Thursday this week, the SMM battery-grade nickel sulphate index price was 27,202 yuan/mt, with the quotation range for battery-grade nickel sulphate being 27,190-27,690 yuan/mt, and the average ...