On January 20, 2026, BHP released its production and sales report for Q4 2025, which showed: Production: In Q4 2025, iron ore production from its Pilbara operations (on a 100% basis) reached 76.326 ...

The Most-Traded SHFE Tin Contract Holds Up Well Within Range, Pre-Holiday Restocking Remains Sluggish Amid High Prices] ...

On January 21, platinum futures saw significant intraday gains, with the most-traded PT2606 contract on the Guangzhou Futures Exchange closing at 636.15 yuan/gram, up 3.73%. Domestic spot platinum ...

On January 21, the SMM battery-grade nickel sulphate index price was 33,215 yuan/mt, with the quotation range for battery-grade nickel sulphate at 32,550-34,200 yuan/mt, and the average price ...

The most-traded SHFE nickel contract (2602) pulled back sharply during the night session, falling below 140,000, fluctuated upward during the morning session, and closed the morning session at 140,850 ...

During the survey period (January 13–January 19), the operating rate and capacity utilization rate of rebar rolling lines in steel mills in the Central China region increased slightly; the operating ...

Today in North China, spot prices of #1 copper cathode against the front-month contract were at a discount of 450-330 yuan/mt, with an average discount of 390 yuan/mt, up 10 yuan/mt from the previous ...

December Aluminum Scrap and Alloy Imports Both Increase, Thailand Aluminum Scrap Imports Account for 23.3% of Total Imports] A00 aluminum price fell by 190 yuan/mt to 23,680 yuan/mt, while the SMM ...

The latest data from the General Administration of Customs shows that in December 2025, China imported 239,000 mt in physical ...

European APT prices rose to $1,025/mtu, yet trade remains thin, creating a "stalled market" scenario despite high Chinese-led ...

Magnesium Market Prices Generally Decline, Wait-and-See Sentiment on Demand Side Suppresses Market Rebound] On January 21, ...

Overnight, LME lead opened at $2,060/mt. During the European session, it initially fell then rose. Entering the Asian session, a significant increase in LME lead inventory dragged the price down, and ...