SMM #1 Refined Nickel Prices Drop 900 Yuan/mt, Jinchuan Premiums Rise

Published: Apr 30, 2026 11:59

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On April 30, SMM #1 refined nickel prices fell 900 yuan/mt from the previous trading day. Spot premiums: Jinchuan #1 refined nickel averaged 1,350 yuan/mt, up 50 yuan/mt from the previous trading day; China's mainstream brand electrodeposited nickel ranged from -800-100 yuan/mt.

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