Toyota has been deeply engaged in sulphide solid-state batteries, achieving an energy density of 450-500 Wh/kg, with fast ...

With China’s policy of exempting new energy vehicles from purchase tax set to be changed next year, automakers are offering ...

According to China Customs data, China's tin ore and concentrates imports in October 2025 totaled 11,632.3 mt, up 33.51% MoM but down 22.36% YoY. Imports from the DRC that month were 2,700.36 mt, ...

According to data from the General Administration of Customs online query platform, China's imports of copper ore and its concentrates in October 2025 were 2.45 million mt, down 5.24% MoM but up 6.08% ...

SMM Analysis：According to the latest customs data, in terms of galvanized sheets, the export volume in October 2025 was 1.2994 million mt, up 5.97% MoM and 11.68% YoY. From January-October 2025, the ...

SHFE copper contract 2512 settled at 85,650 yuan/mt. Based on the BC copper 2512 contract price of 76,320 yuan/mt, its post-tax price is 86,242 yuan/mt, resulting in a price spread of -592 yuan/mt ...

On the nickel-based raw material cost side, high-grade NPI prices further declined this week. A major mainstream stainless steel mill issued a new round of procurement tender prices during the week, ...

Nickel prices showed a unilateral decline this week, with the most-traded SHFE nickel contract successively breaking through key support levels and LME nickel prices also weakening. The core driver of ...

SS Futures Hit New Lows, Cost Support Weakens, Spot Market Remains Weak] SMM November 21 - SS futures showed a trend of rising first and then falling. Today, although the release of US non-farm ...

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New Progress on Recycling Project in Hunan] Recently, the Xiangxiang Municipal People's Government in Hunan Province announced a change in the planning scheme for the 20,000 mt scrap lithium-ion ...

This week, ferrous metals mostly showed a pattern of rising first and then falling, with coking coal and coke exhibiting relatively weak performance. Over the weekend, the Ministry of Ecology and ...