Factorial Energy has achieved a significant breakthrough in the development of large-scale solid-state battery cells using FEST (Factorial Electrolyte System Technology). These battery cells have an energy density of 375Wh/kg, can charge from 15% to 90% in just 18 minutes, and operate steadily within a temperature range of -30°C to 45°C.

The SM2509 contract opened at 5,748 yuan/mt and closed at 5,782 yuan/mt, up 0.14%. The daily high was 5,800 yuan/mt and the low was 5,720 yuan/mt. Trading volume was 211,846 lots, and open interest was 358,988 lots. On the raw material side, the market offers for manganese ore remained at a high level, showing no signs of easing...

[SMM Analysis: Inner Mongolia Jianheng Aoneng's 720V High-Voltage Solid-State Sodium Salt Battery Officially Enters Mass Production, Building the World's Largest Production Site] In July 2025, Inner Mongolia Jianheng Aoneng Technology Co., Ltd. held a commencement ceremony at the Dalateqi Economic Development Zone, announcing the official mass production of its technologically advanced 720V high-voltage solid-state sodium salt battery. This marks China as the world's third country, after the United States and Europe, to achieve commercial mass production of sodium salt batteries. It also signifies that Jianheng Aoneng will become the world's largest and most automated production site for solid-state sodium salt batteries in the future.

In Q1, the price of MHP rose along with a supply shortage, causing nickel sulphate prices to continue climbing; in Q2, with a slight recovery in demand and a slight rise in costs, nickel sulphate prices rose slightly.

Today, DCE iron ore futures continued to rally, with the most-traded contract I2509 reaching a high of 769.5 yuan/mt and closing at 766.5 yuan/mt, up 0.26% for the day. Traders sold goods according to market conditions.