SMM Data: Battery-Grade Nickel Sulphate Price Drops 35 Yuan/MT on August 11

Published: Aug 11, 2026 12:57
According to SMM data, on August 11, the SMM battery-grade nickel sulphate average price fell 35 yuan/mt from yesterday.

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