In H1 2025, the home appliance market exhibited a thriving scene, primarily driven by dual factors of policy support and export growth, which in turn spurred an increase in demand for copper semis.

In North China, #1 copper cathode spot prices against the front-month contract ranged from a discount of 60 yuan/mt to a discount of 20 yuan/mt, with an average discount of 40 yuan/mt, up 20 yuan/mt ...

In the morning session, silver prices were in the doldrums. The spot-futures price spread for SHFE Silver 2510 contract narrowed to 25-30 yuan/kg, with suppliers' quotes showing no significant ...

Today, the SMM #1 lead average price remained basically flat at 16,675 yuan/mt compared to yesterday. Suppliers of secondary refined lead showed low enthusiasm for selling, with quotations remaining ...

Beijing (Gasgoo)- Recently, Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturer XPENG released official images of the all-new P7 Wing Edition, which features distinctive scissor doors, a matte silver paint ...

[SHFE Copper Spot] Looking ahead to tomorrow, with the expected supplement from imports, downstream buyers are still likely to bargain, and there is a further risk of spot premiums declining.

SMM Tin Morning Briefing on August 19, 2025: Futures: The most-traded SHFE tin contract (SN2509) opened lower in the night session and fluctuated at lows, closing at 266,300 yuan/mt, down 0.18% from ...

The ex-factory price (excluding tax) for 1-3 grade dolomite (Wutai) is 78 yuan/mt, and for 2-4 grade dolomite (Wutai) it is 128 yuan/mt; the mainstream ex-factory price for 75 ferrosilicon in Shaanxi ...

By incorporating Zhizi Automobile's high-performance new energy commercial vehicles, KargoBot.ai plans to enhance its operations in short-haul transport and provide the hardware foundation for ...

According to the SMM survey, the impact from maintenance on construction steel slightly decreased this week (8.16-8.22), with two steel mills resuming production of blast furnaces and associated rebar ...

Futures: LME copper opened at $9,737.5/mt overnight. Prices initially fluctuated downward to test $9,722/mt before fluctuating considerably and finally closing at the day's high of $9,752/mt, down ...

Overnight, LME lead opened at $1,982.5/mt. After opening, the overall center of gravity for LME lead prices shifted downward, especially as the US dollar index rose during the session, causing LME ...