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SMM Ranking by Metal Price Increase (Month)2015.02.28
Feb 28, 2015 13:48The followings are SMM Ranking by Metal Price Increase in Feb.
SHANGHAI, Feb 28 (SMM) – The followings are SMM Ranking by Metal Price Increase in Feb.
| Base Metals | ||||
| Name | Unit | Last Month's Average Prices | This Month's Average Prices | +/- % |
| A00 aluminum ingot | RMB/mt | 12,718 | 12,905 | 1.47% |
| #1 lead ingot | RMB/mt | 12,536 | 12,518 | -0.14% |
| #1 refined nickel | RMB/mt | 107,965 | 107,453 | -0.47% |
| #0 zinc ingot | RMB/mt | 16,462 | 16,269 | -1.17% |
| #1 tin ingot | RMB/mt | 127,863 | 126,350 | -1.18% |
| #1 refined copper | RMB/mt | 42,497 | 41,494 | -2.36% |
| Source：SMM | ||||
| Minor Metals | ||||
| Name | Unit | Last Month's Average Prices | This Month's Average Prices | +/- % |
| Refined cobalt | RMB/mt | 212,550 | 215,433 | 1.36% |
| Silicon metal | RMB/mt | 12,555 | 12,600 | 0.36% |
| Beryllium | RMB/kg | 6,750 | 6,750 | 0 |
| Lithium metal | RMB/mt | 390,000 | 390,000 | 0 |
| Potassium | RMB/mt | 90,000 | 90,000 | 0 |
| Gallium | RMB/kg | 1,225 | 1,225 | 0 |
| #1 molybdenum | RMB/kg | 215 | 215 | 0 |
| Arsenic metal | RMB/mt | 9,400 | 9,400 | 0 |
| EMM | RMB/mt | 12,400 | 12,400 | 0 |
| Niobium | RMB/kg | 825 | 825 | 0 |
| Selenium powder | RMB/kg | 365 | 363 | -0.50% |
| Germanium ingot | RMB/kg | 11,985 | 11,900 | -0.71% |
| #1 magnesium ingot | RMB/mt | 14,600 | 14,493 | -0.73% |
| #1 tungsten bar | RMB/kg | 299 | 295 | -1.34% |
| Indium | RMB/kg | 3,468 | 3,420 | -1.37% |
| Titanium sponge | RMB/kg | 48 | 47 | -2.52% |
| Tellurium | RMB/kg | 632 | 610 | -3.55% |
| #0 cadmium ingot and bar | RMB/mt | 13,118 | 12,640 | -3.64% |
| #2 antimony ingot | RMB/mt | 48,550 | 46,000 | -5.25% |
| #1 chromium | RMB/mt | 58,000 | 52,767 | -9.02% |
| Refined bismuth | RMB/mt | 116,775 | 103,167 | -11.65% |
| Source：SMM | ||||
| Rare Earth | ||||
| Name | Unit | Last Month's Average Prices | This Month's Average Prices | +/- % |
| Terbium oxide | RMB/kg | 3,218 | 3,890 | 20.90% |
| Dysprosium oxide | RMB/kg | 1,546 | 1,715 | 10.95% |
| Neodymium metal | RMB/mt | 354,700 | 388,000 | 9.39% |
| Neodymium oxide | RMB/mt | 278,775 | 303,833 | 8.99% |
| Praseodymium-neodymium alloy | RMB/mt | 363,175 | 388,833 | 7.07% |
| Didymium oxide | RMB/mt | 284,825 | 304,500 | 6.91% |
| Europium oxide | RMB/kg | 1,638 | 1,750 | 6.87% |
| Lanthanum oxide | RMB/mt | 12,675 | 13,250 | 4.54% |
| Cerium oxide | RMB/mt | 12,000 | 12,483 | 4.03% |
| Praseodymium metal | RMB/mt | 537,000 | 545,000 | 1.49% |
| Praseodymium oxide | RMB/mt | 393,000 | 395,000 | 0.51% |
| Cerium metal | RMB/mt | 34,000 | 34,000 | 0 |
| Battery grade misch metal | RMB/mt | 135,000 | 135,000 | 0 |
| Lanthanum metal | RMB/mt | 34,000 | 34,000 | 0 |
| Source：SMM | ||||
| Precious Metals | ||||
| Name | Unit | Last Month's Average Prices | This Month's Average Prices | +/- % |
| Palladium | RMB/g | 174 | 176 | 0.82% |
| Gold | RMB/g | 251 | 250 | -0.48% |
| Silver | RMB/kg | 3,623 | 3,583 | -1.08% |
| Platinum | RMB/g | 264 | 260 | -1.60% |
| Source：SMM | ||||
| Scraps | ||||
| Name | Unit | Last Month's Average Prices | This Month's Average Prices | +/- % |
| Tense | RMB/mt | 10,813 | 11,000 | 1.73% |
| Aluminum extrusion | RMB/mt | 10,305 | 10,473 | 1.63% |
| US brass (in container) | RMB/mt | 30,655 | 29,970 | -2.23% |
| US #2 copper | RMB/mt | 40,035 | 38,930 | -2.76% |
| Bare bright copper | RMB/mt | 42,940 | 40,523 | -5.63% |
| Source：SMM | ||||
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