SMM September 25 - This week (September 19-25, 2025), the total stainless steel inventory in the Wuxi and Foshan markets showed a destocking trend, decreasing from 897,200 mt on September 18, 2025 to ...

(1) The US released the official document of the tariff agreement with the EU. The US formally lowered tariffs on EU automobiles to 15%, effective from August 1, 2025.

Today, the most-traded BC copper 2510 contract opened at 72,000 yuan/mt, closing higher with increased positions by bulls. During the night session, BC copper initially dipped to 72,000 yuan/mt, then ...

On 24 September 2025, Freeport announced output cuts at its Grasberg copper concentrate project in Indonesia due to force-majeure factors — one of the most market-moving shocks to the copper complex ...

SMM Analysis：As the National Day and Mid-Autumn holidays approach, SMM conducted a survey on the operational status of downstream galvanized sheet enterprises during the holiday. This survey covered ...

Underperforming Peak Season Persists, Destocking Ends with Inventory Accumulation] SMM September 25 - SS futures held up well. Prices remained strong throughout the day, though the gains were ...

Zinc Ingot Inventory Continues to Decline, SHFE Zinc Edges Up Slightly]: The most-traded SHFE zinc 2511 contract opened at 21 ...

Limited Stocking Demand Before Holiday, Market Remained Stable in Short Term ] September 25, 2025: High-carbon ferrochrome ex-factory prices in Inner Mongolia were 8,500-8,600 yuan/mt (50% metal ...

DCE iron ore futures strengthened after an initial dip today, holding up well throughout the session. The most-traded ...

Since recovering from the impact of global trade disputes in early April, SHFE copper has experienced low volatility, with futures prices fluctuating rangebound near the 79,000 level for an extended ...

As cobalt chloride transactions reached 77,000-80,000 yuan/mt, cost-driven upward momentum for Co3O4 strengthened ...

This week, the cobalt chloride market showed a sharp upward trend, with most producers suspending quotations, while a few companies pushed offers to 70,000–80,000 yuan/mt. Actual transactions were ...