[SMM Lead Morning Meeting Minutes: Low Inventory and Weak Consumption at a Stalemate, Lead Prices Remain in the Doldrums] China's "16th Five-Year Plan" Proposal Full Text: Adopt Unconventional Measures to Comprehensively Promote Decisive Breakthroughs in Key Core Technologies Across the Entire Chain in Key Areas. Recently, medium and large lead-acid battery enterprises are expected to implement concentrated production cuts or maintenance from late October to early November, with lead consumption anticipated to weaken...

[SMM Lead Morning Brief: Overseas Continuous Destocking, Divergence Between Domestic and Overseas Lead Prices Unchanged] SMM October 29: Overnight, LME lead opened at $2,023.5/mt. In early trading, LME lead held up well, while during the Asian session, it was more influenced by the weakness in SHFE lead...

[SMM Lead Morning Brief: Shift in Fundamental Logic Leads to Divergence in Domestic and Overseas Lead Prices] SMM October 28: Overnight, LME lead opened at $2,017/mt. LME lead inventory continued to decline, coupled with a weakening US dollar index...

[SMM Lead Morning Meeting Minutes: Concentrated Production Cuts by Lead-Acid Battery Enterprises, Lead Prices Expected to Remain in the Doldrums] Wang Yi Holds Phone Conversation with US Secretary of State Rubio: Hopes Both Sides Move Towards Each Other to Prepare for High-Level China-US Interactions. Following last week's surge in lead prices, lead-acid battery enterprises' purchasing enthusiasm has significantly weakened, and inventory in social warehouses in some regions has stopped destocking...