SMM data: China silver ingot production fell to 1,562 t in June, down 6.5% MoM; 1H cumulative output 9,773 t, up 6.9% YoY. Decline attributed to copper-smelter maintenance and partial plant shutdowns; production is expected to recover in July–August.

2026-07-01

SMM data: China silver ingot production fell to 1,562 t in June, down 6.5% MoM; 1H cumulative output 9,773 t, up 6.9% YoY. Decline attributed to copper-smelter maintenance and partial plant shutdowns; production is expected to recover in July–August.