MHP in July and refined nickel in August, marks another major expansion of the country's downstream nickel industry. While the project strengthens Indonesia's position as the world's leading battery ...

SMM Magnesium Express]Yesterday, Henan Dewei Co., Ltd. was intensifying performance testing and final approval for the second batch of magnesium allo ...

In May 2026, Indonesia's monthly total sulphur imports stood at 277,834.30 mt in physical content, up 3.9% MoM and down 55.80% YoY, with the main importing countries being China, Vietnam, the UK, ...

Secondary Aluminum Operating Rate in June Sees Narrower MoM Decline and Deep YoY Pullback; Attention on Production Flexibility Driven by Price Spreads] According to the SMM survey, in June 2026, the ...

In May 2026, Indonesia's monthly total imports of sulphur were 277,834.30 mt in physical content, up 3.9% MoM and down 55.80% ...

Indonesia and India signed a series of agreements following talks between President Prabowo Subianto and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, includin ...

Today, Guangdong #1 copper cathode spot against the front-month contract: high-quality copper was quoted at 80 yuan/mt, up 10 yuan/mt from the previous trading day; standard-quality copper was quoted ...

Strict Control of Reverse Invoicing, Long-Term Restriction on Recycled Raw Material Circulation        In H1, fiscal and tax supervision became the core underlying constraint weighing on the copper ...

Today, DCE iron ore futures trended weaker, with contract I2609 closing at 735.5 yuan/mt, down 0.47% from the previous trading day. Port spot prices fell by about 1-2 yuan/mt from the previous trading ...

Multiple Demand Drivers Continue to Boost Copper Foil Operating Rates in June] According to SMM, the operating rate of China's copper foil enterprises in June 2026 was 91.48%, up 1.17 percentage ...

Linfen low-sulphur coking coal offer at 2,050 yuan/mt. Coking coal side, domestic coal mine safety inspections remain stringent; mines that have passed inspections generally operate at low loads, with ...

SMM Nickel Flash] On July 7, SMM’s high-grade NPI market sentiment factor stood at 1.99, flat MoM; the upstream sentiment factor for high-grade NPI w ...