April 28 SMM small metal spot price: refined bismuth ≥ 99.99% average price up 750 yuan / ton

SMM News, August 12: According to official information from a Hunan-based enterprise, it launches a competitive bidding sale for 800 physical tonnes of bismuth concentrate produced in August 2026 starting today. The deadline for registration and quotation is 15:30, August 14. Quality specifications: 18% ≤ Bi ＜ 45%, 15% ≤ H₂O ＜ 25%, Ag content roughly 200–600 g/t, Au content approximately 1.5 g/t. Settlement quantity shall be subject to actual on-site weighing. The 800 physical tonnes of bismuth concentrate are stored at the company’s warehouse center. Per official notice, there will be two bidding rounds with 400 physical tonnes for each round. Settlement quantity is subject to on-site sampling and weighing.

SMM News, August 11: Market sources indicate that Jinlong Copper is conducting a public sale of crude selenium with a physical weight of approximately 30 tonnes and wet weight of around 40 tonnes starting today. Goods collection is required on or before August 28, and a contract deposit of RMB 50,000 per tonne shall be paid. Bidding companies shall send the quotation letter (including purchase volume, price, goods collection date and other information) in encrypted PDF format via email to the Copper & Precious Metals Section of Jinlong Copper by 11:00, August 11, 2026. The PDF encryption password shall be provided between 11:05 and 11:15 on the same day.