| SHANGHAI, Aug 21 (SMM) – The followings are SMM Ranking by Metal Price Increase in the week ending Aug 21. | ||||
| Base Metals | ||||
| Name | Unit | Last Week's Average Prices | This Week's Average Prices | +/- % |
| #1 lead ingot | RMB/mt | 13,305 | 13,310 | 0.04% |
| #1 refined copper | RMB/mt | 39,166 | 39,012 | -0.39% |
| A00 aluminum ingot | RMB/mt | 11,980 | 11,928 | -0.43% |
| #0 zinc ingot | RMB/mt | 15,062 | 14,966 | -0.64% |
| #1 tin ingot | RMB/mt | 108,750 | 107,300 | -1.33% |
| #1 refined nickel | RMB/mt | 81,820 | 80,590 | -1.50% |
| Source:SMM | ||||
| Minor Metals | ||||
| Name | Unit | Last Week's Average Prices | This Week's Average Prices | +/- % |
| #1 chromium | RMB/mt | 60,600 | 61,000 | 0.66% |
| Beryllium | RMB/kg | 5,750 | 5,750 | 0 |
| Lithium metal | RMB/mt | 410,000 | 410,000 | 0 |
| Potassium | RMB/mt | 90,000 | 90,000 | 0 |
| #1 molybdenum | RMB/kg | 188 | 188 | 0 |
| Arsenic metal | RMB/mt | 11,500 | 11,500 | 0 |
| EMM | RMB/mt | 10,325 | 10,325 | 0 |
| Titanium sponge | RMB/kg | 50 | 50 | 0 |
| #1 magnesium ingot | RMB/mt | 13,510 | 13,500 | -0.07% |
| Gallium | RMB/kg | 898 | 895 | -0.33% |
| Silicon metal | RMB/mt | 10,710 | 10,650 | -0.56% |
| Refined cobalt | RMB/mt | 208,500 | 207,000 | -0.72% |
| Germanium ingot | RMB/kg | 9,070 | 9,000 | -0.77% |
| #1 tungsten bar | RMB/kg | 250 | 248 | -0.80% |
| Refined bismuth | RMB/mt | 67,800 | 67,100 | -1.03% |
| #2 antimony ingot | RMB/mt | 41,450 | 40,750 | -1.69% |
| #0 cadmium ingot and bar | RMB/mt | 9,240 | 9,000 | -2.60% |
| Niobium | RMB/kg | 645 | 625 | -3.10% |
| Tellurium | RMB/kg | 375 | 363 | -3.20% |
| Indium | RMB/kg | 1,770 | 1,705 | -3.67% |
| Selenium powder | RMB/kg | 156 | 145 | -7.05% |
| Source:SMM | ||||
| Rare Earth | ||||
| Name | Unit | Last Week's Average Prices | This Week's Average Prices | +/- % |
| Cerium metal | RMB/mt | 32,000 | 32,000 | 0 |
| Praseodymium-neodymium alloy | RMB/mt | 297,500 | 297,500 | 0 |
| Dysprosium oxide | RMB/kg | 1,225 | 1,225 | 0 |
| Battery grade misch metal | RMB/mt | 135,000 | 135,000 | 0 |
| Lanthanum metal | RMB/mt | 33,000 | 33,000 | 0 |
| Praseodymium metal | RMB/mt | 480,000 | 480,000 | 0 |
| Terbium oxide | RMB/kg | 2,450 | 2,450 | 0 |
| Didymium oxide | RMB/mt | 227,100 | 224,900 | -0.97% |
| Neodymium metal | RMB/mt | 313,500 | 307,500 | -1.91% |
| Neodymium oxide | RMB/mt | 229,700 | 225,100 | -2.00% |
| Cerium oxide | RMB/mt | 10,820 | 10,550 | -2.50% |
| Lanthanum oxide | RMB/mt | 11,800 | 11,500 | -2.54% |
| Praseodymium oxide | RMB/mt | 325,000 | 309,000 | -4.92% |
| Europium oxide | RMB/kg | 930 | 870 | -6.45% |
| Source:SMM | ||||
| Precious Metals | ||||
| Name | Unit | Last Week's Average Prices | This Week's Average Prices | +/- % |
| Gold | RMB/g | 227 | 233 | 2.90% |
| Platinum | RMB/g | 217 | 222 | 2.68% |
| Silver | RMB/kg | 3,345 | 3,408 | 1.88% |
| Palladium | RMB/g | 143 | 145 | 1.54% |
| Source:SMM | ||||
| Scraps | ||||
| Name | Unit | Last Week's Average Prices | This Week's Average Prices | +/- % |
| US #2 copper | RMB/mt | 36,750 | 36,610 | -0.38% |
| Tense | RMB/mt | 10,150 | 10,110 | -0.39% |
| US brass (in container) | RMB/mt | 30,490 | 30,270 | -0.72% |
| Aluminum extrusion | RMB/mt | 9,700 | 9,620 | -0.82% |
| Bare bright copper | RMB/mt | 38,970 | 38,410 | -1.44% |
| Source:SMM | ||||



