SMM Report: August National Refined Nickel Output Up 1.21% MOM, 33.64% YOY; September Outlook Shows Slight Decline

Published: Sep 10, 2024 14:28

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[SMM Data: National Refined Nickel Output Rose in August, Expected to Decline Slightly in September] In August 2024, the national refined nickel output increased by 1.21% month-on-month and 33.64% year-on-year. This increase is basically in line with...

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