Rare Earth Prices Surge, Magnetic Material Factories Halt Quotations Amid Market Volatility
[SMM Rare Earth Express] Affected by the sharp rise in raw material prices today, some magnetic material factories suspended quotations, waiting for prices to stabilize before quoting based on market conditions. As of 12 p.m. today, SMM Pr-Nd oxide closed at 720,000-725,000 yuan/mt, up 20,000 yuan/mt from yesterday. SMM Pr-Nd alloy closed at 875,000-885,000 yuan/mt, up 27,500 yuan/mt from yesterday. The prices of terbium and dysprosium were also raised, with the increase ranging from 10 to 40 yuan/kg.