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Lithium prices to rise in 2021 amid stronger downstream demand

China's new energy vehicle market demand has grown rapidly, leading to stronger demand for ternary and iron-lithium materials. The global supply of nickel and cobalt raw materials is tightening, and the increase in downstream demand will support the rise of lithium prices in 2021, said SMM’s senior cobalt-lithium analyst Miranda Mei.

Dec 4, 2020 18:00

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SMM Evening Comments (Dec 4): Shanghai nonferrous metals closed mostly higher, aluminium fell 0.82%

SHFE nonferrous metals rose for the most part on Friday December 4 after the Pentagon added more Chinese firms to a blacklist of alleged Chinese military companies.

Dec 4, 2020 18:00

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MMi Daily Iron Ore Report (December 4)

As of November 4, iron ore inventories across 35 ports tracked by SMM totalled 118.03 million mt, a decrease of 1.05 million mt from the previous week and an increase of 4.53 million mt year-on-year. This marked four consecutive weeks of decline.

Dec 4, 2020 17:20

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Global copper ore resources structure and overseas investment by Chinese companies

Production cost of global copper ore is expected to rise in the future amid new inflation cycle, lower raw ore qualities and improved concerns on environmental protection and mining safety, according to Yang Bing, SMM consultant.

Dec 4, 2020 17:19

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Primary lead smelters operating rates rose to 62.6% this week

Operating rates across primary lead smelters in Henan, Hunan and Yunnan provinces gained 1 percentage point from the previous week to 62.6%in the week ended December 4, showed an SMM survey.

Dec 4, 2020 17:15

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Silicon social inventories rose by 1,000 mt on week to 75,000 mt

Social inventories of silicon metal across Huangpu port, Kunming city and Tianjin port expanded 1,000 mt from the prior week to 75,000 mt as of Friday December 4, SMM data showed.

Dec 4, 2020 16:59

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Operating rates at lead-acid battery makers dipped to 74.43% this week

Operating rates across lead-acid battery producers in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Hubei and Hebei provinces averaged 74.43% in the week ended December 4, down 0.16 percentage point from the prior week.

Dec 4, 2020 16:57

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Social inventories of lead ingots increased nearly 1,800 mt this week

Social inventories of lead ingots across Shanghai, Guangdong, Zhejiang, Jiangsu and Tianjin expanded nearly 1,800 mt from the prior week to 41,000 mt as of Friday December 4.

Dec 4, 2020 16:55

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Higher supply of lead concentrate to boost primary lead capacity in 2021

Supply of lead concentrate is likely to increase amid an rise in mines in 2021, says SMM’s senior lead analyst Wenming Xia.

Dec 4, 2020 16:47

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Nickel ore inventories at Chinese ports rose 68,000 wmt to 9.31 million wmt

Nickel ore inventories across all Chinese ports increased 68,000 wmt from November 27 to 9.31 million wmt as of December 4, showed SMM data.

Dec 4, 2020 16:45

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