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  Aluminum Billet Inventory Buildup Pace Accelerates, Processing Fees Remain Under Pressure Amid Supply-Demand Mismatch [SMM Aluminum Billet Weekly Review]

  This week, after aluminum prices hit 23,000 yuan/mt, they continued to fluctuate at highs and consolidate. Affected by supply-side increases, aluminum billet processing fees were generally under pressure and declined. Specifically, processing fees in Foshan were quoted at 220/270 yuan/mt, down 110 yuan/mt; in Wuxi, 130/220 yuan/mt, down 60 yuan/mt; and in Nanchang, 100/150 yuan/mt, down 50/60 yuan/mt.

• Negotiations on Discounts for Long-Term Contracts Still Require Time [SMM Ternary Cathode Material Market Weekly Review]

• Secondary Lead: Trading Activity Was Sluggish in the Secondary Market, and Today's Transactions Were Poor [SMM Lead Midday Review]

• Market Performance of Precursors Slightly Better Than Previous Expectations by Year-End [SMM Ternary Cathode Precursor Market Weekly Review]

• Silver Prices Fluctuate at Highs, Spot Market Trading Remains Sluggish Ahead of New Year's Day [SMM Daily Review]