Macroeconomics 1. [US Tariffs] The US Department of Commerce announced it will impose countervailing duties on crystalline silicon solar cell modules imported from India, Indonesia, and

Macroeconomics 1. [US Tariffs] The US Department of Commerce announced it will impose countervailing duties on crystalline silicon solar cell modules imported from India, Indonesia, and

February 25, 2026 (the 9th day of the first lunar month): Most northern coal mines have resumed production this week. With port inventories remaining low

Price trend In February, the domestic price of fluorite rose. By the end of the month, the average domestic price of fluorite was 3,431.25 RMB/ton, up

On the 20th, the US Supreme Court ruled that the 10% ‘reciprocal tariffs’ previously imposed by the Trump administration under the International Emergency Economic Powers

Market Overview: This week, the melamine market showed a "stable and positive" trend. As of February 26, the benchmark price from SunSirs rose to 5,750.00 RMB/ton,

Variety/Specification Quote market/region Quote: average change unit 1# Cobalt Guangdong Nanchu spot 420,000-440,000 430,000 3,000 RMB/ton 1# Cobalt Shanghai Metal Network 435,000-445,000 440,000 0 RMB/ton Electrolytic Cobalt (99.8%) Shanghai Huatong spot 431,000-439,000 435,000 3000 RMB/ton Cobalt (250kg/drum 99.95%) Domestic/Zambia 434,000-441,000 437,500 5,500 RMB/ton Cobalt powder (-200 mesh, domestic) Shanghai area 560,000-580,000 570,000 0 RMB/ton Electrolytic cobalt Shanghai Gold Collection (Domestic Delivery) 430,000-435,000 435,000 5,000 RMB/ton   Price trend On

According to the China Iron and Steel Association, by the end of 2025, China's steel industry will complete its ultra-low emission retrofitting project, with over

Sumitomo Corporation of Japan announced on February 18 that its Ambatovi nickel-cobalt project in Madagascar was shut down due to damage to facilities caused by

Recently, the National Bureau of Statistics released data on the ex factory prices of industrial producers in January 2026. The ex factory prices of industrial

On February 25, 2026, Zimbabwe, the world's fourth-largest lithium producer, suddenly announced an immediate and complete suspension of exports of lithium ore and lithium concentrate,

On February 26th, PET prices in Sanfangxiang, Jiangsu were reported at 6,300 RMB/ton, while PET prices in Wankai, Zhejiang were reported at 6,360 RMB/ton, a

According to the latest report released by LMC Automotive, global light vehicle seasonally adjusted annualized sales plummeted to 81 million units per year in January

On February 25th, the closing volatility of the MTBE external market: The closing price of the Asian MTBE market decreased by $2.19/ton compared to the

Recent international developments have injected a shot in the arm for the phosphate chemical industry: In November 2025, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) first included

On February 25, the benchmark price of toluene on SunSirs was 5,400.00 RMB/ton, a decrease of 2.53% compared with the beginning of the month (5,540.00

Price trend Details of the market price of isooctanol in Shandong on February 25 Factory February 24 February 25 variation Lihuayi 6,500 RMB/ton 6,500 RMB/ton 0 RMB/ton Luxi Chemical 6,600 RMB/ton 6,600 RMB/ton 0 RMB/ton Hualu Hengsheng 6,900 RMB/ton 6,900 RMB/ton 0 RMB/ton According

Since 0:00 on February 25, domestic oil prices have been raised for the third time this year. Gasoline and diesel oil prices have been raised

On February 25th, CPC Northeast Sales Company raised the price of styrene butadiene rubber by 200 RMB/ton. Currently, Jihua 1502 is priced at 13,200 RMB/ton,

Price trend Details of the market price of isobutyraldehyde in Shandong on February 25 Factory February 24 February 25 variation Hualu Hengsheng 6,550 RMB/ton 6,550 RMB/ton 0 RMB/ton Luxi Chemical 6,400 RMB/ton 6,400 RMB/ton 0 RMB/ton According to the