General Overview According to the latest data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on March 24, prices for non-ferrous metals showed divergent trends in mid-March

Since March, the Shanghai-London price spread has continued to narrow Since the outbreak of U.S.-Iran tensions, the Strait of Hormuz has remained blocked. As the Middle

As geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate, the future of the Strait of Hormuz—a vital chokepoint for global energy and chemical shipments—remains

Price trend On March 18, 2026, the spot prices for aluminum ingots (AL99.70) across all regions—as quoted by Aluminum Corporation of China Limited—declined, specifically as follows: Quotes

The global bulk commodity market has once again experienced severe volatility. Except for the crude oil industry chain, other commodities are falling.

Brent crude ultimately closed higher as escalating attacks in the Persian Gulf region caused long-term damage to key energy facilities. Industrial metals fell sharply, with

Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are reshaping the global aluminum market. The de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz has caused severe disruptions

On March 15, Bahrain Aluminum Company, which operates the world’s largest single-site aluminum smelter, began a phased production cutback to conserve raw material reserves. The

Since the start of this year, the nonferrous metals sector has continued its high growth momentum from 2025, staging a major rally in the capital

Following the Spring Festival holiday, the price of the main Shanghai aluminium futures contract rose, buoyed by a combination of positive macroeconomic sentiment, geopolitical risk

Under the current U.S.-Iran tensions, base metal prices have diverged significantly. Aluminum stands as one of the strongest performers among base metals. As of March 5,

Crude oil prices stabilised on Wednesday as investors assessed the escalating impact of the Iran conflict on energy markets. Gold edged higher, buoyed by bargain

On Tuesday evening Beijing time, Qatar Energy announced that it would expand the scope of production suspension to downstream products produced in Qatar, including urea, methanol,

Aluminum prices climbed on Tuesday as traders remained “vigilant” about supply risks in the Middle East following U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iran that impacted neighboring countries. In

Crude oil prices rose for a second consecutive day on Tuesday amid tensions in Iran, but retreated in after-hours trading following U.S. President Trump's remarks

Aluminum prices climbed over 3% as markets worried that key supply routes in the Middle East could be disrupted by conflict. The region accounts for

Driven by both the new energy transition and technological competition, the strategic value of critical minerals has surged dramatically. Minerals such as rare earths, lithium,

With the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence technology, humanoid robots are transitioning from laboratory concepts to the realities of commercialization. From the first full-size humanoid

On February 23, JPMorgan Chase released a report predicting that the global aluminum market will face a supply deficit of 230,000 tons in 2026, with

LONDON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - London Metal Exchange (LME) copper futures fell on Monday, retreating from more than a week's high reached in the morning