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In August, PV film exports to Thailand saw a significant increase, with exports to major markets remaining stable [SMM Analysis]
According to customs data, China's PV film exports in August reached 3,219.45 mt, up 2.95% MoM, but down 26.80% YoY. The export value for August was 328 million yuan. From January to August, ...
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South African demand continues, traditional markets show steady growth — Significant MoM increase in copper rod exports in August [SMM Analysis]
According to the latest customs data, in August 2024, China's exports of copper cathode wire with a maximum cross-section dimension >6mm reached 5,609 mt, up 45.2% MoM and 6.6% YoY, showing a positive ...
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In July, Indonesia's NPI exports fell by about 5.7% MoM, with Germany and Japan added as new export destinations [SMM Analysis]
According to the Directorate General of Customs and Excise, the total export volume of Indonesian NPI in July 2024 was approximately 731,200 mt in physical content, down about 5.7% MoM and 3.1% YoY.
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China's polysilicon imports surged MoM in August, PV module export value declined
SHANGHAI, Jun 2 (SMM) – According to customs data, China exported 45,000 mt of silicon metal in April, a month-on-month decrease of 7% and year-on-year decrease of 18%. SHANGHAI, May 16 (SMM) – ...
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August galvanized sheet exports remained high. Can it be sustained in September? [SMM Analysis]
SMM, September 24: According to the latest customs data, in August 2024, the export volume of galvanized sheets was 1.079 million mt, up 1.82% MoM and up 9.13% YoY from 988,700 mt in August 2023.
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In August, China's copper concentrate imports reached 2.574 million mt, setting a new monthly record for the year [SMM Analysis]
In August 2024, China imported 2.574 million mt of copper concentrates and ores, up 18.9% MoM, but down 4.6% YoY. From January to August, the cumulative imports of copper ores and concentrates were 18 ...
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As Overseas Steel Mills Undergwent Maintenance, EMM Export Volume Decreased MoM [SMM Analysis]
According to the latest release from the General Administration of Customs, in August 2024, China's export volume of unwrought manganese, scrap, and powder was 22,154 mt, down 20.12% MoM, up 2.83% YoY ...
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Does the Active Market Drive Prices Upward? Q3 Review and Q4 Outlook for the Iron Phosphate Market
Due to strong downstream demand, iron phosphate companies have experienced delays in order deliveries, with some orders not ...
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New Moves in Sodium: Enhanced Safety for Sodium Battery Cabinets - Suzhou's First Sodium Battery Swap Project Launched [SMM Sodium Battery Analysis]
On September 20, according to the Zhongna public account, Jiangsu Zhongna Energy Technology Co., Ltd. recently collaborated ...
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Analysis of Nickel Ore Import Data for August 2024 [SMM Data]
According to the latest data from Chinese customs, China's nickel ore imports in August 2024 were 4.9307 million mt, down ...
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Favorable macro policies boost market sentiment, SHFE zinc fluctuates upward [SMM Zinc Morning Comment]
SHANGHAI, Jul 24 (SMM) –SHFE 2308 tin contract jumped to 234,790 yuan/mt at last Friday’s night session, but then fell back rapidly, with a low at 231,500 yuan/mt before closing at 232,260 yuan/mt or ...
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PBoC Introduced "Policy Package", Copper Prices Reached Two-Month High Overnight [SMM Copper Morning Comment]
Overnight, LME copper opened at $9,749.5/mt, initially dipping to $9,724/mt, then climbing steadily to a high of $9,825/mt near the close, finally settling at $9,821/mt, up 2.92%.