SMM Copper Inventories in China Rise 27,300 mt MoM, Down 60,000 mt YoY Post-Holiday

Published: Oct 08, 2026 15:33 (GMT+8)
[SMM Copper Social Inventory Flash] As of October 8, SMM copper inventories in major regions across China increased to around 100,000 mt, up 27,300 mt MoM and down more than 60,000 mt YoY, with consistent regional trends: inventory buildup occurred in both east China and south China after the holiday.

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