Trend Analysis According to nickel price monitoring by SunSirs, nickel prices experienced wide fluctuations last week. As of the end of the week, the spot price

Macroeconomics 1. [M2] The Central Bank: As of the end of September, the balance of broad money (M2) stood at 359.63 trillion RMB, an increase of

On October 12, the Ministry of Natural Resources, in conjunction with the National Development and Reform Commission, released the "Catalogue of Mineral Resources," which identifies

In September, SHFE nickel prices generally trended downward amidst volatility, with market movements driven alternately by macroeconomic factors and supply disruptions from Indonesia. At the

Anglo American made its position clear at a closed-door EU hearing: MMG Resources is the only credible buyer for its Brazilian nickel assets. If the

Regarding supply and costs, the market continues to monitor the approval progress of new RKAB quotas for 2026. While some new quotas are gradually being

The Global Mining Development Report 2026 (hereinafter referred to as the "Report"), recently released by the China Geological Survey and China Mining News, indicates that

Base metal prices on the London Metal Exchange closed lower across the board on the 23rd. Three-month copper closed at $14,615.50 per tonne, down $167.50 (1.13%)

1. [Copper] Sinomine Resource Group: The mining and ore processing facilities at the Kitumba copper project in Zambia's Central Province are ready for production; the

Stainless Steel Branch of the China Iron and Steel Association | September 23, 2026, 17:35 1. Cumulative stainless steel imports and exports for January–August: 1.012 million

On September 22, affected by the persistent drought caused by the El Niño phenomenon, the supply of water for cooling and protecting smelting equipment fell

Trend Analysis According to nickel price monitoring by SunSirs, nickel prices followed a "V-shaped" trend last week. By the end of the week, the spot price

Macroeconomics 1. [Industrial Value Added] National Bureau of Statistics: In August, the value added of industrial enterprises above designated size grew by 5.2% year-on-year in real

On September 15, London Metal Exchange (LME) non-ferrous metal inventory levels and changes were as follows: 1. Copper inventory: 249,225 tonnes, up 6,325 tonnes from the

Macroeconomics 1. [Reverse Repo] The central bank announced that, to better align with the banking system's short-term liquidity needs, the People's Bank of China will conduct

On September 9, London Metal Exchange (LME) non-ferrous metal inventories and changes were as follows: 1. Copper inventory: 235,825 tonnes, down 1,900 tonnes from the previous

Recently, at the 59th Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) held in Uzbekistan, the ADB launched the "Critical Minerals to Manufacturing" financing partnership

Price trends According to nickel price monitoring by SunSirs, nickel prices fluctuated significantly last week. By the end of the week, the spot price for nickel

The ongoing drought triggered by El Niño has created a split in Indonesia's nickel industry chain, with rising risks at the smelting end while upstream