SMM October 16 - This week (October 10-16, 2025), the total stainless steel inventory in the Wuxi and Foshan markets showed an inventory buildup trend, increasing from 905,600 mt on October 9, 2025 to ...

LME copper opened at $10,560.5/mt overnight, initially touched a low of $10,490/mt, then copper prices rose all the way to a high of $10,659.5/mt near the end of the session, and finally closed at $10 ...

Persistent Supply Pressure and Divergent Demand in the Magnesium Market] The magnesium market remained in the doldrums today, with Fugu magnesium ingot offers at 16,150-16,250 yuan/mt and FOB quotes ...

The most-traded SHFE tin contract (SN2511) edged up slightly during the night session before pulling back in volatile trading, closing at 281,520 yuan/mt, up 0.53% from the previous trading day.

Aluminum Scrap Expected to Hold Up Well, Cast Aluminum Alloy Ingot Inventory Drops 1,600 mt Week-on-Week] On Thursday, aluminum prices continued their rebound trend. Secondary aluminum enterprises ...

Positive Macro Sentiment at Home and Abroad Supports Aluminum Prices to Hold Up Well] According to the night session data on October 16, technical analysis shows that the SHFE aluminum 2512 contract ...

Interest Rate Cut Expectations Combined with Safe-Haven Sentiment Lift LME Zinc Center Slightly Higher] Overnight, the LME zinc contract opened at $2,944.50/mt. In early trading, the price center ...

SMM Zinc Morning Comment] Overnight, the most-traded SHFE zinc 2511 contract opened at 21,960 yuan/mt. At the beginning of the session, bulls reduced their positions, causing SHFE zinc to fall and ...

On October 16, 2025, Australian iron ore producer Mount Gibson Iron released its Q3 2025 operations report (i.e., Q1 of the Australian 2026 fiscal year).

On October 16, 2025, Australian iron ore producer Fenix Resources released its Q3 2025 operational report (i.e., Q1 of the Australian 2026 fiscal year). The company achieved multiple operational ...

According to the latest SMM survey data, China's NdFeB magnetic material production in September 2025 was 29,106 mt, down ...

Overnight, LME lead opened at $1,983.5/mt. During the Asian session, it moved sideways around the daily moving average, touching a high of $1,990.5/mt. Upon entering the European session, it ...