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  [Domestic Iron Ore Brief Commentary] Iron Ore Concentrate Prices in Shandong May Have Some Room to Rise

  [Domestic Iron Ore Brief Commentary: Prices for Iron Ore Concentrates in Shandong May Have Some Room to Move Up] This week, in Shandong, mines and beneficiation plants quoted 845, up 17, for 64-grade alkaline concentrates on a dry basis, pre-tax, payable by acceptance, ex-mine. Mines and beneficiation plants were mostly operating normally, steel mills showed fairly strong purchasing interest, and market trading activity picked up; some supply began to flow to Hebei. Steel mills were mostly operating normally as planned, and purchasing interest improved recently. Coupled with the recent strength in iron ore futures, this provided support, driving

• BC Copper 2604 Contract Closed Lower After Choppy Trading, Nonfarm Payrolls and Geopolitical Disruptions Weighed on Copper Prices [SMM BC Copper Commentary]

• Amidst Middle East Conflicts: What is the Path Forward for China's Energy Storage Exports?

  Recent Middle East conflicts have disrupted the region's booming energy storage market, a major destination for Chinese exports. To assess the real impact on Chinese supply chains and project deliveries, we must analyze baseline demand amidst these geopolitical uncertainties.

• MMi Daily Iron Ore Report (March 9)

  Iron ore prices showed an N-shaped rise today, with the main contract I2605 finally closing at 784.5 yuan per ton, up 2.28% from the previous session. Meanwhile, spot prices increased by 5-15 yuan compared to the previous trading day.

• Secondary Aluminum Operating Rate Plunged in February March Recovery Was Set to Rebound Significantly [SMM Analysis]

  [SMM Analysis]Secondary Aluminum Operating Rate Plunged in February March Recovery Was Set to Rebound Significantly