Strong Futures Fail to Alter Year-End Off-Season for End-Use Demand, Slight Inventory Buildup in Stainless Steel Social ...

SMM December 11 - SS futures were in the doldrums. Although the US Fed cut interest rates by 25 basis points as scheduled, which aligned with earlier expectations and had already been priced in by the ...

1. The energy industry hydrogen standard NB/T 11896-2025, "Code for Preparation of Feasibility Study Reports for Renewable ...

SMM Analysis：In recent years, domestic galvanized sheet capacity has experienced a wave of new construction, with steel mills ...

Ferrochrome Market Maintained Stability, Chrome Ore Prices Rose Slightly Boosting Confidence] December 11, 2025: The ex-factory price for high-carbon ferrochrome in Inner Mongolia was 7,950-8,100 yuan ...

The most-traded SHFE nickel contract (2601) opened lower in the night session and continued to decline, closing down 0.72%.

According to SMM, new galvanizing capacity in 2025 is expected to reach 990 kt, mainly involving galvanized pipes, ship parts ...

SHFE copper 2601 contract closed at 92,210 yuan/mt. Based on the BC copper 2601 contract price of 82,650 yuan/mt, its after-tax price is 93,394 yuan/mt. The price spread between SHFE copper 2601 and ...

SMM Coal and Coke Daily Briefing] Supply side, the second round of coke price cuts commenced, further squeezing coke ...

The SHFE aluminum 2601 contract's trading center rose in the morning session. Due to transportation disruptions in Xinjiang, aluminum ingots accumulated in the region, leading to destocking in social ...

Intraday silver prices continued their upward trend, hitting new historical highs. The spot-futures price spread for the most-traded SHFE silver 2602 contract showed little change from the previous ...

On December 11, the SMM battery-grade nickel sulphate index price was 27,226 yuan/mt, with the quotation range for battery-grade nickel sulphate at 27,455-27,585 yuan/mt, and the average price ...