[SMM News] Secondary Lead Smelters Adjust Purchase Prices for Waste Batteries Amid Deal Challenges

Published: May 28, 2025 20:02

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[SMM News] Last week, some secondary lead smelters significantly reduced their purchase prices for waste lead-acid batteries. However, due to the difficulty in closing deals at lower prices and a notable decline in raw material in-plant inventory, these enterprises have gradually increased their purchase offers.

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