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Overview of China Metal Production in June 2025 and Forecast for July
Jul 03, 2025 14:09
SMM's monthly production data for base metals is released at the end of each month, aiming to uncover the true fundamentals for industry chain professionals and investors, and providing a clearer grasp of the future direction of the metals market.
Overview of China Metal Production in June 2025 and Forecast for July
SMM's monthly production data for base metals is released at the end of each month, aiming to uncover the true fundamentals for industry chain professionals and investors, and providing a clearer grasp of the future direction of the metals market.
Jul 3, 2025 14:09
Copper prices remain high amid off-season, cooling demand! Operating rates of cable producers declined significantly MoM in June【SMM analysis】
Copper prices have broken through the 80,000 yuan/mt threshold. Last year's delayed demand release versus this year's early overdraft. How are the operating rates and inventories of downstream copper wire and cable enterprises? Here is a detailed analysis:
Jul 2, 2025 11:14
The supply-demand imbalance makes it difficult to change the market pattern of blister copper, blister copper RCs remain stable at a low level [SMM Analysis]
SMM Analysis: In June 2025, blister copper RCs in south China were quoted at 700-900 yuan/mt, with an average price of 800 yuan/mt, up 100 yuan/mt MoM. Blister copper RCs in north China were quoted at 650-850 yuan/mt, with an average price of 750 yuan/mt, unchanged MoM...
Jul 1, 2025 17:37
Copper Cathode Rod Exports Hit New High in May, But Expected to Decline in June [SMM Analysis]
Copper Cathode Rod Exports Hit New High in May, But Expected to Decline in June [SMM Analysis]: In May, copper cathode rod exports increased as expected, with exports mainly concentrated in Southeast Asian countries, as well as Saudi Arabia, South Korea, etc. However, due to weak end-use demand in June, exports are expected to decline. Details are as follows:
Jun 24, 2025 10:31
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China's Copper Foil Customs Details in May 2025: Both Imports and Exports Increased MoM [SMM Analysis]
SMM Analysis: According to data from the General Administration of Customs, China's copper foil imports in May 2025 were approximately 8,692.39 mt, down 0.32% YoY but up 7.08% MoM. From January to May 2025, China's cumulative copper foil imports were approximately 39,075.96 mt, up 2.59% YoY...
Jun 20, 2025 20:04
China's copper anode imports in May declined both MoM and YoY, with a cumulative YoY decrease of 21% in 2025 [SMM Analysis]
SMM Analysis: According to data from the General Administration of Customs, China imported 69,400 mt of copper anode (HS code: 740According to data from the General Administration of Customs, China imported 69,400 mt of copper anode (HS code: 7402000) in May 2025, down 6.48% MoM and 30.56% YoY. From January to May 2025, cumulative imports of copper anode reached 314,200 mt, down 20.93% YoY.2000) in May 2025, down 6.48% MoM and 30.56% YoY...
Jun 20, 2025 18:15
In May, enamelled copper wire exports fell by 8.39% MoM.
According to data from the General Administration of Customs, China exported 12,108.06 mt of copper enamelled wire in May 2025, up 26.59% YoY and down 8.39% MoM. From January to May 2025, China exported a total of 57,364.21 mt of copper enamelled wire, with a cumulative YoY growth rate of 26.92%. (HS code: 85441100)
Jun 20, 2025 14:26
New Orders Weaken as Peak Season Nears End; Copper Cathode Rod Operating Rate Expected to Decline Further[SMM Analysis]
According to SMM, the operating rate of copper cathode rod enterprises in May was 70.26%, down 3.59 percentage points MoM and 0.75 percentage points lower than the expected value. The operating rate of copper cathode rod enterprises in May increased by 7.42 percentage points YoY. Among them, the operating rate of large enterprises was 81.96%, that of medium-sized enterprises was 52.89%, and that of small enterprises was 55.10%.
Jun 16, 2025 10:07
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