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SMM Latest Launch: China Scrap Aluminum Industry Chain Analysis 2011

(May 10, 11:58 AM) China's total imports of scrap aluminum stayed high at 2.686 million mt in 2011, though falling 5.9% from a year earlier.

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China Scrap Aluminum Industry Chain Analysis 2011

China’s scrap aluminum supply structure will change in the future and the use of aluminum scrap will become more widespread.

Chinese Copper Market Study 2010-2015

As the world’s biggest copper importer and consumer, China’s copper supply & demand of copper market is playing an important role in global copper market.

Chinese Ni, NPI and Stainless Market Study

On macro front, the European debt crisis, expectation of Chinese tightening monetary policies are all negative for nickel prices.

China Aluminum Industry Chain Analysis, 2011-2012

SMM forecasts, China's aluminum output will grow continuously in the future, but the growth will be lower on a monthly basis along with the adjustment of energy structure.

2012 (2nd) International Silicon Industry Chain Summit

2012 (2nd) International Silicon Industry Chain Summit

How to Ensure Profits amid Overcapacity and Sluggish Demand? | Jul 4 - 6, 2012

2012 Copper Recycling Development

2012 Copper Recycling Development

SMM EVENT is a platform for market players from Scrap Copper industry to meet and discuss business trading opportunity. | Jun 28 - 29, 2012

2012 (7th) Shanghai Lead & Zinc Summit

2012 (7th) Shanghai Lead & Zinc Summit

Tiding over the Crisis Together - Focusing on Lead and Zinc Markets under Gloomy Economy | May 24 - 26, 2012

2012 (7th) Shanghai Copper & Aluminum Summit_Copper

2012 (7th) Shanghai Copper & Aluminum Summit_Copper

7 years of meeting brand, 15 years of industry accumulation and over 600 participants make it the hottest communication forum for copper and aluminum industries in 1H 2012. SMM helps you grab a winning edge! | Mar 21 - 23, 2012

Price Chart (Unit:RMB/mt) May 16 , 2012

Price Chart

Price Assessment (Unit:RMB/mt) May 17 , 2012

Product Price Average Change Date
Copper 56100-55900 56000 -200 May 16
Aluminum 16000-15970 15985 10 May 16
Lead 15400-15250 15325 -100 May 17
Zinc 14900-14800 14850 -100 May 17
Tin 157500-155500 156500 -1250 May 16
Nickel 126600-124500 125550 -700 May 16

SMM Index May 16 , 2012

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