Overview of China Metal Production in June 2025 and Forecast for July Shengda Resources: Honglin Mining's Caiyuanzi Copper-Gold Mine is expected to commence trial production from July to September, ...

Guidance prices for various series of domestic large stainless steel mills on June 24 [SMM Steel Mill Guidance Price] ...

Today, DCE iron ore futures opened with a slight drop, with the most-traded contract I2509 eventually closing at 703 yuan/mt, down 0.42% for the day. Traders sold goods in line with market conditions.

[Domestic Iron Ore Briefing: Iron Ore Concentrates Prices in West Liaoning May Be in the Doldrums] Iron ore concentrates prices in west Liaoning have recently been in the doldrums, with the ex-factory ...

Secondary lead: Some refined lead suppliers are offering large discounts for ex-factory delivery, and downstream enterprises are making just-in-time procurement at low prices [SMM Lead Midday Review] ...

According to data from the General Administration of Customs' online inquiry platform, China's imports of copper ore and concentrates in May were 2.3952 million mt, down 17.55% MoM and up 6.61% YoY.

[SMM Tin Midday Review: Resonance Between Macro Risk Aversion and Supply-Demand Stalemate, SHFE Tin in the Doldrums Testing Support at 260,000 yuan/mt] This morning, the most-traded SHFE tin contract ...

Although suppliers actively reduced prices to sell goods, overall trading remained sluggish [SMM spot copper in South China] ...

Shanghai zinc: Limited market supply at the end of long-term contract period, traders continue to refuse to budge on prices [[SMM midday review]] Ningbo zinc: Premiums continue to decline, trading ...

According to customs data, China's antimony trioxide exports in May 2025 were 159 mt. On a MoM basis, exports saw a significant decline of approximately 83.3% compared to the 956.8 mt exported in ...

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