Today's news: the "terrorist data" of the United States exceeded expectations * Tangshan production restrictions followed in the footsteps of Wu'an, and then increased prices for the steel market.

Published: Jul 17, 2019 09:02 (GMT+8)

Macro information

China responds to WTO ruling on 11 cases of countervailing measures in violation of rules in the United States

Foreign Ministry: China's steady Economic growth is good for the United States and the World economy

"terrorist data" surpasses expectations for a 0.4% increase in retail sales in the United States in June

Ms Lagarde's resignation IMF will start the selection process for the next president

Li Keqiang: stimulate vitality, tap potential and increase power to maintain steady and healthy economic and social development

Metal news

SMM Analysis: copper Tube Enterprises face challenges in the period of low growth in Air conditioning Industry

Global use of refined zinc fell 0.6 per cent in the first five months of [SMM analysis] China's imports rose 22.3 per cent year-on-year

[SMM analysis] nickel prices rose five in a row! The reasons behind the full disclosure of the six major aspects

[SMM survey] the impact of power-limiting nickel-iron plants in Wulanchabu area is small.

What is the status of steel production capacity following the shutdown of steel mills in recent years? How much more do you have to close?!

[SMM thread] Tangshan limited production increase, step into the footsteps of Wu'an, and then increase the price for the steel market.

[SMM Analysis] Electrolytic Manganese prices fall slightly demand needs to be boosted

In the first half of the year, the output of copper and zinc in Kazakhstan increased, while the output of iron and steel decreased.

[ILZSG report] Global lead market turns into oversupply in May

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The road map for the restructuring of central enterprises shows activity in electric power and other fields.

Companies accounted for about 50% of the pre-increase in real estate performance in the first half of the year.

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5G: leading to subversive changes in the traditional industrial system

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