Baiyin Nonferrous Group Co., Ltd. publicly tendered for 1 mt of tellurium ingot on the 25th [SMM Report]

During the 2026 Spring Festival holiday, China’s manganese tetroxide market maintained a weak tone, characterized by sluggish trading, stable prices, and stalemated supply and demand. On the cost side, electrolytic manganese prices bottomed out at low levels with limited upward momentum. On the demand side, lithium manganate producers had completed pre-holiday restocking and focused on inventory digestion.

SMM February 25 News: According to official information gathered by SMM, Baiyin Nonferrous Copper Company has initiated a public tender today for 1 ton of tellurium ingots from its production. Official details show that this batch of tellurium ingots meets the Te99.95 quality standard. The tender base price is set at a discount of RMB 30/kg. The inventory is located at the factory warehouse. Transportation costs are to be borne by the purchaser. The registration deadline is before 5 PM on February 4, 2026, and the bidding is scheduled to commence at 3 PM on March 4, 2026.

[Molybdenum Concentrate Tender Information] SMM February 25: A mine in Henan is expected to tender 810 mt of molybdenum concentrate on the morning of February 26, with a grade above 45%, at a reserve price of 4,200 yuan/mtu cash.