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During the Year-End Period, Lead-Acid Battery Enterprises Close Accounts and Take Inventory, with Few Taking Holidays [SMM Survey]
[SMM Survey: Lead-Acid Battery Enterprises Conduct Year-End Account Settlement and Inventory Check with Few Taking Holidays] According to the survey, at the end of December, end-use consumption in the ...
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CATL announces plans for public listing on Stock Exchange of Hong Kong
Shanghai (Gasgoo)- On December 26, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited ("CATL") announced its intention to issue overseas-listed foreign shares (H-shares) and apply for listing on the Main ...
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Forecast: Steel Inventory Continues to Decline, Steel Prices Unlikely to Break Out of the Volatile Range in the Short Term
This week, the ferrous metals series prices fluctuated rangebound.
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Macro Sentiment Bearish, SHFE Zinc Center Moves Down [SMM Zinc Futures Brief Review]
[Bearish Macro Sentiment, SHFE Zinc Center Moves Downward]: The most-traded SHFE zinc 2502 contract opened at 25,420 yuan/mt. At the beginning of the session, bulls reduced positions, and SHFE zinc ...
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Tesla Reportedly Signs Battery Supply Agreement With EVE
[Rumor: Tesla Signs Battery Supply Agreement With EVE Energy] According to foreign media reports, there are rumors that the US EV manufacturer Tesla has signed a battery supply agreement with Chinese ...
Metal9h
Review of 2024 Spot Premiums/Discounts for Copper Cathode in North China: A Cliff-Like Decline at Year-End [SMM Analysis]
[SMM Analysis: Review of 2024 Spot Premiums/Discounts for Copper Cathode in North China, Year-End Plunged Sharply] According to SMM prices, as of December 27, 2024, the monthly average spot discount ...
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MMi Daily Iron Ore Report (Dec 27)
Today, iron ore futures dropped significantly. The most-traded I2505 contract closed at 759.5 yuan/mt, down 2.63% from yesterday. Traders showed weak willingness to sell, while steel mills made ...
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Iron Ore Weekly Report (December 21-December 27)
According to the SMM survey, as of December 25, the operating rate of blast furnaces at 242 steel mills was 85.37%, down 0.1 percentage point WoW. The capacity utilisation rate of blast furnaces was ...
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Steel Inventory Continues to Decline, Short-Term Steel Prices Struggle to Break Out of the Volatile Range [SMM Steel Industry Chain Weekly Report]
Steel Inventory Continues Destocking, Short-Term Steel Prices Likely to Maintain Fluctuating Trend This week, the ferrous metals series fluctuated rangebound. On the news front, the National Financial ...
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Ganfeng's Goulamina Lithium Project in Mali officially starts production
On 15 December, the Goulamina lithium mine in southern Mali, operated by Chinese firm Ganfeng Lithium, officially commenced ...
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Hainan Mining's Bougouni Lithium Project in Mali exceeds 2024 stripping target
Hainan Mining announced that its Bougouni Lithium Mine in Mali had achieved its 2024 mining and stripping target ahead of ...
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Port arrivals declined significantly, iron ore inventory at 35 ports experienced slight drop
In February, the lack of consumption due to CNY holidays drove accumulation of stocks. Lead prices thus fell back from high levels. LME lead prices dropped below the $2,000/mt mark, reaching a low of ...