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Base Metal Prices

Aluminium

CommodityOriginPriceChangeUnitDate
Alumina 98.5% minEXW China391.98-5.41$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Alumina 98.5% minFOB Australia305.08-3.62$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Aluminum Alloy ADC12FOB China3278.86347.66$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Aluminum Alloy ADC12EXW China3384.594.54$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Aluminum bar TC 6063 120mmWarehouse Wuxi26.7111.41$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Aluminum bar TC 6063 120mmWarehouse Foshan32.4115.98$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Aluminum Fluoride 61% minFOB China1640.33168.96$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Aluminum Fluoride 61% minEXW China1618.17162.95$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Aluminum hydroxides 64.5% minEXW China239.156.98$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Aluminum Ingot 99.7% minWarehouse Guangzhou3516.8465.4$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Aluminum Ingot 99.7% minWarehouse Shanghai3535.4985.53$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Aluminum Scrap Foundry Scrap Al 91% minDelivered China2772.8842.78$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Aluminum Scrap Plate Scrap Al 88% minDelivered China2722.7745.08$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Aluminum Scrap Profiles Scrap Al 88% minDelivered China2722.7745.08$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Aluminum Scrap Zorba 98 1CIF China2666.97210.63$US/MTMay 19, 2026
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Battery metals

CommodityOriginPriceChangeUnitDate
LNCMO 523Delivered China27.230.96$US/KgMay 19, 2026
LNCMO 622Delivered China19.010$US/KgMay 19, 2026
NCM 523Delivered China16526.33318.13$US/MTMay 19, 2026
NCM 622Delivered China109.11790$US/MTMay 19, 2026

Bauxite

CommodityOriginPriceChangeUnitDate
Bauxite Al2O3 60%min, Al/Si 5.0Ex-VAT Delivered China74.91-1.08$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Bauxite Guinean 45% minCIF China66.655.55$US/dtMay 19, 2026

Copper

CommodityOriginPriceChangeUnitDate
Blister copper TC 98.5% minDelivered China222.74-2.17$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Caustic soda 32% minDelivered China373.1238.82$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Copper Cathode 99.99% minDelivered China14611.95191.19$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Copper Conc. 20% minDelivered China14196.74167.37$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Copper Conc. TC 25% minCIF India13.380$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Copper rod TC 8mmEXW China66.326.55$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Copper scrap Wire 99% minDelivered China12922.4943.17$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Fluorspar 97% minDelivered China504.9811.69$US/MTMay 19, 2026

Lead

CommodityOriginPriceChangeUnitDate
Lead Conc. TC 50% minCIF China27.510$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Lead ingot 99.994% minWarehouse Shanghai2375.075.82$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Lead ingot 99.994% minWarehouse Guangzhou2354.130$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Lead ingot Secondary 98% minEXW China2368.4931.07$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Lead ingot Secondary 98% minEx-VAT EXW China2220.2120.17$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Lead ingot Secondary 99.994% minEXW China2375.2913.56$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Lead ingot Secondary 99.994% minEx-VAT EXW China2220.879.5$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Lead Scrap Recycled Deep Cycle BatteryEx-VAT Delivered China1375.28-8.77$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Lead Scrap Recycled Start-type BatteryEx-VAT Delivered China1350.55-49.52$US/MTMay 19, 2026

Nickel

CommodityOriginPriceChangeUnitDate
Nickel Cathode 99.96% minEXW China20886.98136.9$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Nickel Cathode Norilsk 99.96% minPort China20310.15709.09$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Nickel Ore Philippine 0.8% minCIF China29.54-0.16$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Nickel Ore Philippine 1.5% minCIF China73.544.27$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Nickel Ore Philippine 1.8% minCIF China69.960$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Nickel sulphates Ni 22% min; Co 0.05% maxEXW China4902.41147.61$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Nickel sulphates Ni 22% min; Co 0.4% maxDelivered China4576.2822.16$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Prebaked anode S 3% maxEXW China791.3545.99$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Prebaked anode S 3% maxFOB China1028.9744.39$US/MTMay 19, 2026

Tin

CommodityOriginPriceChangeUnitDate
Tin Conc. 60% minDelivered China54461.15-376.8$US/mtmMay 19, 2026
Tin Conc. Burmese 20% minWarehouse MengA51489.72-406.05$US/mtmMay 19, 2026
Tin Conc. Burmese 30% minWarehouse MengA52069.51-400.35$US/mtmMay 19, 2026
Tin Ingot 99.9% minEXW China56200.52-258.53$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Tin solder Sn 40% min, Pb 59% maxEXW China23.820$US/KgMay 19, 2026
Tin solder Sn 60% min, Pb 39% maxEXW China33.470$US/KgMay 19, 2026
Tin solder Sn 99% min, Ag 0.3% min, Cu 0.7% maxEXW China50.750$US/KgMay 19, 2026
Tin solder Sn 99% min, Cu 0.7% maxEXW China46.730$US/KgMay 19, 2026

Zinc

CommodityOriginPriceChangeUnitDate
Zinc Conc. TC 50%CIF China17.53-44.11$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Zinc die-casting alloy Zamak 3EXW China3529.89-19.04$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Zinc die-casting alloy Zamak 5EXW China3624.10-17.89$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Zinc ingot 99.99% minEXW China3440.01-25.64$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Zinc ingot 99.995% minWarehouse Shanghai3450.16-19.6$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Zinc ingot 99.995% minWarehouse Tianjin3442.26-23.8$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Zinc ingot 99.995% minWarehouse Guangzhou3448.20-19.37$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Zinc Oxide 99.7% minEXW China3011.1717.57$US/MTMay 19, 2026
Zinc powder 96% min 325meshEXW China3832.31-32.26$US/MTMay 19, 2026

Aluminium

CommodityOriginPriceChangeUnitDate
Aluminum Scrap Foundry Scrap Al 86% minDelivered China2279.2827.42$US/MTOctober 21, 2024

Nickel

CommodityOriginPriceChangeUnitDate
Nickel Ore Philippine 0.8% minPort China42.1740$US/MTSeptember 20, 2023
Nickel Ore Philippine 1.5% minPort China78.61320$US/MTSeptember 20, 2023
Nickel Ore Philippine 1.8% minPort China111.96360$US/MTSeptember 20, 2023

Aluminium

CommodityOriginPriceChangeUnitDate
Aluminum Alloy A356EXW China32.0490450$US/MTJune 1, 2023

Zinc

CommodityOriginPriceChangeUnitDate
Zinc Conc. 50% min EXW South China3329.3585238.33$US/MTMay 26, 2022
Zinc Conc. 55% minEXW North China32.5944472.23$US/MTMay 26, 2022

Bauxite

CommodityOriginPriceChangeUnitDate
Bauxite Indonesian 47% minCIF China5783.40773.64$US/MTApril 28, 2022

Lead

CommodityOriginPriceChangeUnitDate
Lead Conc. 60% minEXW China2190.3952-7.67$US/MTFebruary 24, 2022

Bauxite

CommodityOriginPriceChangeUnitDate
Bauxite Guinean 45% minCIF China56.6384-0.74$US/MTJanuary 31, 2022
Bauxite Australian Monohydrate 52% minCIF China41.6521.45$US/MTSeptember 27, 2021

Aluminium

CommodityOriginPriceChangeUnitDate
Alumina 98.5% minEXW Shanxi358.175.86$US/MTDecember 18, 2020
Alumina 98.5% minEXW Shandong356.625.85$US/MTDecember 18, 2020
Alumina 98.5% minEXW Henan353.850$US/MTDecember 18, 2020
Alumina 98.5% minEXW Guangxi353.850$US/MTDecember 18, 2020

Bauxite

CommodityOriginPriceChangeUnitDate
Bauxite Al2O3 60% min, SiO2 11% max Ex-VATDelivered China65.12-1.03$US/MTDecember 18, 2020
Bauxite Al2O3 60% min, SiO2 12% max Ex-VATDelivered China72.87-0.98$US/MTDecember 18, 2020
Bauxite Indonesian 46% minCIF China43.50-0.5$US/MTDecember 18, 2020
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