SMM Analysis] Recently, the Global Solar Council (GSC) stated in a newly released position paper that the world is at a ...

September Ferrochrome Production Falls Short of Expectations, October Output Expected to Grow] According to SMM data, total high-carbon ferrochrome production in September 2025 was 793,700 mt, down 1.

According to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the manufacturing PMI was 49.8% in September, up 0.4 ...

According to SMM statistics, China's aluminum production in September 2025 (30 days) increased 1.14% YoY but decreased 3.18% MoM. Entering the traditional peak season in September, the proportion of ...

According to SMM statistics, overseas aluminum production in September 2025 increased by 2.9% YoY; the average monthly operating rate was 88.7%, down 0.1 percentage point MoM but up 0.3 percentage ...

In September 2025, China's solid-state battery sector reached a significant milestone. The MIIT initiated a mid-term review of a 6-billion-yuan special project, while eight government departments ...

The SM2601 contract opened at 5,818 yuan/mt and closed at 5,758 yuan/mt, down 0.76%. The highest price for the day was 5,832 yuan/mt, and the lowest price was 5,746 yuan/mt. Trading volume was 176,364 ...

According to SMM data, the average weekly hot-rolled coil production in September was 4.0384 million mt, slightly higher than the same period last year, but down 0.9% MoM from August.

SMM Shanghai Spot Copper] After the holiday, suppliers are expected to quote high premiums of up to 100 yuan/mt due to high funding costs resulting from elevated copper prices. Additionally, as there ...

In 2024, China commissioned a total of 17 cold-rolling and coating steel production lines, with a cumulative capacity of approximately 8.39 million mt.

Entering October, silver nitrate producers in many regions planned to suspend production for holidays lasting 6 to 8 days, indicating that orders originally scheduled for delivery during the holiday ...

The opening of iMotion's global headquarters is not just a significant milestone for the company, but also a new starting point for building a future powered by artificial intelligence + in ...