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- Tense Scrap Malaysia (Mixed Aluminium Castings)
Introduction to the new SMM Malaysian scrap aluminum price points:
SMM, taking into account the import-export and local demand characteristics of Malaysian end-users across different application scenarios, and based on overseas policies and market changes, has revised the Malaysian scrap aluminum price points. The specific details are as follows:
Adjustment 1: Addition of Tense Scrap Malaysia (Mixed Aluminium Castings). This price point will replace the existing Shredded Mixed Aluminum Castings (Tense) Scrap in Malaysia, FOB.
- Updated price point name and definition: Malaysia Scrap Aluminum Mixed Aluminum Castings (Tense), EXWorks, excluding VAT, USD/tonne.
- Reason: The new price point better aligns with the local scrap aluminum market conditions under updated Malaysian policies, thereby more accurately reflecting market prices.
- Launch date: October 13, 2025
- Update frequency: The new price point will be updated before 12:00 PM on the first working day of each week (Kuala Lumpur time).
Adjustment 2: Discontinuation of Shredded Mixed Aluminum Castings (Tense) Scrap in Malaysia, FOB.
- Discontinuation date: October 10, 2025
We welcome more companies from both upstream and downstream industries to participate and support SMM in better serving the new energy industry chain. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Liu Xiaolei at (+86)15021973263 or Chin Khai Yuen at (+60)124247012, or email adrian.chin@smm.cn.
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