Base Metal Prices

Aluminium VIEW ALL

Commodity	Origin	Price	Change	Unit	Date
Alumina 98.5% min	EXW China	447.18	-17.32	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Alumina 98.5% min	FOB Australia	360.29	2.97	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Aluminum Alloy ADC12	EXW China	2652.34	-44.53	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Aluminum Alloy ADC12	FOB China	2309.15	-45.31	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Aluminum bar TC 6063 120mm	Warehouse Foshan	29.75	1.43	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Aluminum bar TC 6063 120mm	Warehouse Wuxi	35.27	-0.74	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Aluminum Fluoride 61% min	FOB China	1291.08	5.66	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Aluminum Fluoride 61% min	EXW China	1228.22	12.59	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Aluminum hydroxides 64.5% min	EXW China	267.88	-8.87	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Aluminum Ingot 99.7% min	Warehouse Shanghai	2623.37	-11.45	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Aluminum Ingot 99.7% min	Warehouse Guangzhou	2623.09	-17.58	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Aluminum Scrap Foundry Scrap Al 86% min	Delivered China	2172.84	-38.44	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Aluminum Scrap Foundry Scrap Al 91% min	Delivered China	2226.95	-40.02	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Aluminum Scrap Plate Scrap Al 88% min	Delivered China	2158.06	-50.1	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Aluminum Scrap Profiles Scrap Al 88% min	Delivered China	2158.06	-50.1	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Aluminum Scrap Zorba 98 1	CIF China	1903.56	6.74	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024

Data provided by the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals.

Battery metals VIEW ALL

Commodity	Origin	Price	Change	Unit	Date
LNCMO 523	Delivered China	15.64	0.18	$US/Kg	17 Apr 2024
LNCMO 622	Delivered China	18.34	0.09	$US/Kg	17 Apr 2024
NCM 523	Delivered China	9196.78	4.38	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
NCM 622	Delivered China	9734.73	53.34	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024

Data provided by the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals.

Bauxite VIEW ALL

Commodity	Origin	Price	Change	Unit	Date
Bauxite Al2O3 60%min, Al/Si 5.0	Ex-VAT Delivered China	81.03	-0.72	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Bauxite Guinean 45% min	CIF China	70.56	-2.01	$US/dt	17 Apr 2024

Data provided by the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals.

Copper VIEW ALL

Commodity	Origin	Price	Change	Unit	Date
Blister copper TC 98.5% min	Delivered China	138.41	-6	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Copper Cathode 99.99% min	Delivered China	9741.93	121.65	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Copper rod TC 8mm	EXW China	85.91	-3.02	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Copper scrap Wire 99% min	Delivered China	9229.04	102.91	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Fluorspar 97% min	Delivered China	451.94	3.93	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024

Data provided by the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals.

Lead VIEW ALL

Commodity	Origin	Price	Change	Unit	Date
Lead Conc. TC 50% min	CIF China	33.22	-1.55	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Lead ingot 99.994% min	Warehouse Shanghai	2170.20	-51.29	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Lead ingot 99.994% min	Warehouse Guangzhou	2175.31	-50.62	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Lead ingot Secondary 98% min	Ex-VAT EXW China	2049.53	-43.06	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Lead ingot Secondary 98% min	EXW China	2145.56	-55.86	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Lead ingot Secondary 99.994% min	EXW China	2156.67	-52.5	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Lead ingot Secondary 99.994% min	Ex-VAT EXW China	2062.92	-43.43	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Lead Scrap Recycled Deep Cycle Battery	Ex-VAT Delivered China	1278.76	-47.75	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Lead Scrap Recycled Start-type Battery	Ex-VAT Delivered China	1165.35	-37.02	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024

Data provided by the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals.

Nickel VIEW ALL

Commodity	Origin	Price	Change	Unit	Date
Nickel Cathode 99.96% min	EXW China	18603.19	-133.17	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Nickel Cathode Norilsk 99.96% min	Port China	18267.37	-40.37	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Nickel Ore Philippine 0.8% min	CIF China	30.00	0.11	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Nickel Ore Philippine 1.5% min	CIF China	46.45	-0.22	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Nickel Ore Philippine 1.8% min	CIF China	72.02	-4.26	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Nickel sulphates Ni 22% min; Co 0.05% max	EXW China	4587.12	-110.91	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Nickel sulphates Ni 22% min; Co 0.4% max	Delivered China	4033.74	188.54	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Prebaked anode S 3% max	EXW China	524.75	-13.36	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Prebaked anode S 3% max	FOB China	690.21	-23.15	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024

Data provided by the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals.

Tin VIEW ALL

Commodity	Origin	Price	Change	Unit	Date
Tin Conc. 60% min	Delivered China	29297.57	484.16	$US/mtm	17 Apr 2024
Tin Conc. Burmese 20% min	Warehouse MengA	26227.50	530.26	$US/mtm	17 Apr 2024
Tin Conc. Burmese 30% min	Warehouse MengA	26768.67	514.63	$US/mtm	17 Apr 2024
Tin Ingot 99.9% min	EXW China	30673.25	467.83	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Tin solder Sn 40% min, Pb 59% max	EXW China	15.08	1.03	$US/Kg	17 Apr 2024
Tin solder Sn 60% min, Pb 39% max	EXW China	20.21	1.27	$US/Kg	17 Apr 2024

Data provided by the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals.

Zinc VIEW ALL

Commodity	Origin	Price	Change	Unit	Date
Zinc Conc. TC 50%	CIF China	79.66	-5.74	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Zinc die-casting alloy Zamak 3	EXW China	2942.21	-40	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Zinc die-casting alloy Zamak 5	EXW China	3005.21	-37.75	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Zinc ingot 99.99% min	EXW China	2856.75	-35.21	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Zinc ingot 99.995% min	Warehouse Tianjin	2866.22	-29.58	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Zinc ingot 99.995% min	Warehouse Shanghai	2864.21	-32.75	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Zinc ingot 99.995% min	Warehouse Guangzhou	2868.79	-32.72	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Zinc Oxide 99.7% min	EXW China	2626.76	-59.79	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024
Zinc powder 96% min 325mesh	EXW China	3302.48	-53.29	$US/MT	17 Apr 2024

Data provided by the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals.

Tin VIEW ALL

Commodity	Origin	Price	Change	Unit	Date
Tin solder Sn 99% min, Ag 0.3% min, Cu 0.7% max	EXW China	30.456	0	$US/Kg	18 Mar 2024
Tin solder Sn 99% min, Cu 0.7% max	EXW China	29.354	0	$US/Kg	18 Mar 2024

Data provided by the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals.

Nickel VIEW ALL

Commodity	Origin	Price	Change	Unit	Date
Nickel Ore Philippine 0.8% min	Port China	4217.40	0	$US/MT	20 Sep 2023
Nickel Ore Philippine 1.5% min	Port China	7861.32	0	$US/MT	20 Sep 2023
Nickel Ore Philippine 1.8% min	Port China	11196.36	0	$US/MT	20 Sep 2023

Data provided by the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals.

Copper VIEW ALL

Commodity	Origin	Price	Change	Unit	Date
Copper Conc. TC 25% min	CIF India	90.36	-8228.94	$US/MT	21 Aug 2023

Data provided by the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals.

Aluminium VIEW ALL

Commodity	Origin	Price	Change	Unit	Date
Aluminum Alloy A356	EXW China	3204.9045	0	$US/MT	01 Jun 2023

Data provided by the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals.

Copper VIEW ALL

Commodity	Origin	Price	Change	Unit	Date
Caustic soda 32% min	Delivered China	59686.74	13754.04	$US/MT	26 May 2022

Data provided by the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals.

Zinc VIEW ALL

Commodity	Origin	Price	Change	Unit	Date
Zinc Conc. 50% min	EXW South China	3329.3585	238.33	$US/MT	26 May 2022
Zinc Conc. 55% min	EXW North China	3259.4447	222.68	$US/MT	26 May 2022

Data provided by the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals.

Bauxite VIEW ALL

Commodity	Origin	Price	Change	Unit	Date
Bauxite Indonesian 47% min	CIF China	5783.40	773.64	$US/MT	28 Apr 2022

Data provided by the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals.

Copper VIEW ALL

Commodity	Origin	Price	Change	Unit	Date
Copper Conc. 20% min	Delivered China	9873.8864	-126.27	$US/MT	24 Feb 2022

Data provided by the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals.

Lead VIEW ALL

Commodity	Origin	Price	Change	Unit	Date
Lead Conc. 60% min	EXW China	2190.3952	-7.67	$US/MT	24 Feb 2022

Data provided by the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals.

Bauxite VIEW ALL

Commodity	Origin	Price	Change	Unit	Date
Bauxite Guinean 45% min	CIF China	56.6384	-0.74	$US/MT	31 Jan 2022
Bauxite Australian Monohydrate 52% min	CIF China	4165.20	144.94	$US/MT	27 Sep 2021

Data provided by the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals.

Aluminium VIEW ALL

Commodity	Origin	Price	Change	Unit	Date
Alumina 98.5% min	EXW Shanxi	358.17	5.86	$US/MT	18 Dec 2020
Alumina 98.5% min	EXW Shandong	356.62	5.85	$US/MT	18 Dec 2020
Alumina 98.5% min	EXW Henan	353.85	0	$US/MT	18 Dec 2020
Alumina 98.5% min	EXW Guangxi	353.85	0	$US/MT	18 Dec 2020

Data provided by the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals.

Bauxite VIEW ALL

Commodity	Origin	Price	Change	Unit	Date
Bauxite Al2O3 60% min, SiO2 11% max Ex-VAT	Delivered China	6512.00	-103	$US/MT	18 Dec 2020
Bauxite Al2O3 60% min, SiO2 12% max Ex-VAT	Delivered China	7287.00	-98	$US/MT	18 Dec 2020
Bauxite Indonesian 46% min	CIF China	4350.00	-50	$US/MT	18 Dec 2020

Data provided by the Institute for Rare Earths and Metals.

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