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![[SMM Analysis: Primary Lead Production Growth in August Fell Short of Expectations, More Smelters Scheduled Maintenance in September]](https://imgqn.smm.cn/news/DSdRN20220406172126.jpg)
[SMM Analysis: Primary Lead Production Growth in August Fell Short of Expectations, More Smelters Scheduled Maintenance in September]
Aug 29, 2025 22:30
[SMM Analysis: Primary Lead Production Growth in August Fell Short of Expectations, More Smelters Scheduled Maintenance in September] SMM, August 29: China's primary lead production edged up in August 2025, rising 0.32 percentage points MoM and 2.92 percentage points YoY. Cumulative production from January to August increased 8.23 percentage points YoY.
[SMM Analysis: Weak Consumption Performance Shifts Lead Ingot Social Inventory to Buildup Trend]
[SMM Analysis: Weak Consumption Performance Shifts Lead Ingot Social Inventory to Buildup Trend]
SMM Sep. 8: As of September 8, SMM's five-region social inventory of lead ingots totaled 67,700 mt, up approximately 600 mt from September 1 and 1,500 mt from September 4.
Sep 8, 2025 11:59
[SMM Analysis: Limited Transportation and Weak Consumption Keep Lead Ingot Social Inventory Changes Relatively Small]
[SMM Analysis: Limited Transportation and Weak Consumption Keep Lead Ingot Social Inventory Changes Relatively Small]
SMM, September 1: According to SMM, as of September 1, the total social inventory of lead ingots across five regions stood at 67,100 mt, down 1,200 mt from August 25 and approximately 100 mt from August 28.
Sep 1, 2025 12:04
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[SMM Analysis: Primary Lead Production Growth in August Fell Short of Expectations, More Smelters Scheduled Maintenance in September]
[SMM Analysis: Primary Lead Production Growth in August Fell Short of Expectations, More Smelters Scheduled Maintenance in September]
SMM, August 29: China's primary lead production edged up in August 2025, rising 0.32 percentage points MoM and 2.92 percentage points YoY. Cumulative production from January to August increased 8.23 percentage points YoY.
Aug 29, 2025 22:30
[Analysis: Supply Tightens and Transportation Restrictions Lead to Continuous Decline in Social Inventory of Lead Ingots]
[Analysis: Supply Tightens and Transportation Restrictions Lead to Continuous Decline in Social Inventory of Lead Ingots]
SMM reported on August 25: According to SMM, as of August 25, the total social inventory of lead ingots across five regions reached 68,300 mt, a decrease of 2,700 mt from August 18; and a reduction of 1,600 mt compared to August 21.
Aug 25, 2025 13:56
[Analysis: Tariff Policy Changes Lead to an Export Rush, July Lead-Acid Battery Exports Surge MoM]
[Analysis: Tariff Policy Changes Lead to an Export Rush, July Lead-Acid Battery Exports Surge MoM]
SMM reported on August 20th: According to customs data, China's lead-acid battery exports in July 2025 were 21.2866 million units, up 13.56% MoM and down 3.79% YoY...
Aug 20, 2025 19:34
[SMM Analysis: Regional Supply Disparities Widen, Social Inventory of Lead Ingots Continues to Decline]
[SMM Analysis: Regional Supply Disparities Widen, Social Inventory of Lead Ingots Continues to Decline]
SMM News on August 7: According to SMM, as of August 7, the total social inventory of lead ingots across five regions monitored by SMM reached 71,100 mt, a decrease of 1,800 mt from July 31 and approximately 800 mt from August 4.
Aug 7, 2025 12:05
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SMM Exclusive: Overview of China Metal Production in July 2025 and Forecast for August
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.
Aug 4, 2025 15:56
SMM's Is Thrilled to Launch Downstream Lead Inventory Index, Which Can Be Used as A Gauge of the Health of Lead Market
A Diagnosis of the "Health" of the Lead Market: SMM's Heavyweight Launch of the Downstream Lead Inventory Index [SMM Analysis]
SMM News on August 1: Inventory is defined as the various materials and resources reserved by enterprises or organizations during the production and operation process to meet production, sales, or consumption needs.
Aug 1, 2025 21:05
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