Group 1: Military Industry New Materials - The price of electrolytic cobalt has increased to 436,000 CNY/ton, with a week-on-week change of +3.1%. The price ratio of electrolytic cobalt to cobalt powder is 0.76, also up by +3.1% [4] - Carbon fiber price remains stable at 83.8 CNY/kg, with a gross profit of -9.19 CNY/kg [4] Group 2: New Energy Vehicle Materials - The prices of lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide are 171,900 CNY/ton and 162,600 CNY/ton, reflecting week-on-week increases of +19.6% and +12.4% respectively [5] - Sulfuric cobalt price is stable at 95,300 CNY/ton [5] - The prices of lithium iron phosphate and 523-type cathode materials are 52,400 CNY/ton and 193,800 CNY/ton, with week-on-week changes of +0% and +3.4% respectively [5] - The price of praseodymium-neodymium oxide is 890.57 CNY/kg, up by +4.8% [5] Group 3: Photovoltaic New Materials - The price of photovoltaic-grade polysilicon is 6.16 USD/kg, showing a week-on-week decrease of -0.5% [6] - EVA price remains unchanged at 9,650 CNY/ton, at a low level since 2013 [6] - The price of 3.2mm photovoltaic glass coating is stable at 24.0 CNY/sqm [6] Group 4: Nuclear Power New Materials - Prices for zirconium-related materials such as oxychloride zirconium and sponge zirconium remain stable, while uranium price is 69.71 USD/lb, reflecting a week-on-week increase of +9.8% [7] Group 5: Consumer Electronics New Materials - The price of cobalt oxide is stable at 363,000 CNY/ton, while lithium cobalt oxide is priced at 402.0 CNY/kg [8] - Silicon carbide price remains unchanged at 5,600.00 CNY/ton [8] - The prices for high-purity gallium, crude indium, and refined indium are 1,950.00 CNY/kg, 4,650.00 CNY/kg, and 4,750.00 CNY/kg, with week-on-week increases of +1.6%, +9.4%, and +9.2% respectively [9] Group 6: Other Materials - The prices of platinum, rhodium, and iridium are 609.00 CNY/g, 2,900.00 CNY/g, and 1,855.00 CNY/g, with week-on-week changes of +17.1%, +4.5%, and +0% respectively [10]

Group 1: Military Industry New Materials - The price of electrolytic cobalt is 423,000 CNY/ton, with a week-on-week increase of 0.7%. The price ratio of electrolytic cobalt to cobalt powder is 0.74, also up by 0.7% [4] - Carbon fiber price remains at 83.8 CNY/kg, with a gross profit of -9.19 CNY/kg [4] Group 2: New Energy Vehicle Materials - The prices of lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide are 143,800 CNY/ton and 137,600 CNY/ton, reflecting week-on-week increases of 6.9% and 3.9% respectively [5] - The price of sulfuric cobalt is stable at 95,300 CNY/ton [5] - The prices of lithium iron phosphate and 523-type cathode materials are 52,400 CNY/ton and 187,300 CNY/ton, with week-on-week changes of 0% and 4.1% respectively [5] - The price of praseodymium-neodymium oxide is 849.82 CNY/kg, up by 12.2% [5] Group 3: Photovoltaic New Materials - The price of photovoltaic-grade polysilicon is 6.19 USD/kg, remaining unchanged week-on-week [6] - The price of EVA is 9,650 CNY/ton, stable and at a low level since 2013 [6] - The price of 3.2mm photovoltaic glass coating is 24.0 CNY/square meter, unchanged [6] Group 4: Nuclear Power New Materials - The prices of zirconium-related materials are stable, with prices for zirconium oxychloride, sponge zirconium, hafnium oxide, zirconium silicate, and zircon sand at 13,750 CNY/ton, 145 CNY/kg, 9,000 CNY/kg, 14,875 CNY/ton, and 14,012.5 CNY/ton respectively [7] - The uranium price for January 2026 is 69.71 USD/pound, reflecting a week-on-week increase of 9.8% [7] Group 5: Consumer Electronics New Materials - The price of cobalt oxide is 363,000 CNY/ton, stable week-on-week [8] - The price of lithium cobalt oxide is 402.0 CNY/kg, unchanged [8] - The price of silicon carbide is 5,600.00 CNY/ton, stable [8] - The prices of high-purity gallium, crude indium, and refined indium are 1,920.00 CNY/kg, 4,250.00 CNY/kg, and 4,350.00 CNY/kg, with week-on-week changes of 0%, -4.5%, and -4.4% respectively [9] Group 6: Other Materials - The prices of platinum, rhodium, and iridium are 520.00 CNY/g, 2,775.00 CNY/g, and 1,855.00 CNY/g, with week-on-week increases of 1.4% and 6.9% for platinum and rhodium respectively [10]

Core Viewpoint - The zircon market is experiencing stabilization in prices due to changes in supply and demand dynamics, particularly driven by the acceleration of solid-state battery commercialization and ongoing supply constraints from major mining regions [1][9]. Supply and Demand Dynamics - The demand for zircon-based materials is shifting from traditional ceramics to core materials for new energy applications, particularly in solid-state batteries [1][9]. - Global zircon resources are highly concentrated, with Australia, South Africa, and Mozambique controlling over 80% of the reserves. China remains a major consumer and importer of zircon products, with an import dependency exceeding 80% [2][10]. - Supply bottlenecks are becoming more pronounced as major Australian mines face resource depletion risks, with expected reductions in production starting this year. Frequent strikes in South Africa are further disrupting global supply [2][10]. Price Trends - Current prices for zircon sand are approximately 12,000 CNY/ton in Australia and 11,800 CNY/ton in South Africa. Domestic prices for zircon oxide are stable at 43,000 CNY/ton, while sponge zircon is around 145,000 CNY/ton [2][10]. Emerging Opportunities in Solid-State Batteries - 2026 is anticipated to be the year of large-scale production for semi-solid-state batteries, with zircon-based materials being critical for oxide and halide electrolytes. The demand for zircon oxide is expected to increase significantly, with estimates suggesting a usage of about 2,133 tons of zircon oxide per GWh of solid-state battery, over ten times that of traditional liquid batteries [3][11]. - By 2030, global demand for zircon oxide in solid-state electrolytes and cathode materials is projected to reach 78,000 tons and 12,000 tons, respectively, with zircon sand demand expected to hit 1.489 million tons [3][11]. Geopolitical Impact - The Chinese government's recent announcement to strengthen export controls on dual-use items to Japan, including zircon and its alloys, may impact Japanese zircon manufacturers while benefiting Chinese zircon powder and ceramic block manufacturers by expanding their market share overseas [4][12]. Industry Developments - Leading domestic companies are proactively positioning themselves in the market. For instance, Dongfang Zircon has secured long-term agreements with major firms like CATL, locking in about 60% of its production capacity. The company plans to invest 737 million CNY to build a new production facility for battery-grade zircon [6][13]. - Sanxiang New Materials is diversifying its product offerings in various zircon-related fields and has become one of the largest industrial sponge zircon producers in Asia, with an annual production capacity of 5,000 tons [6][13]. Technological Advancements - Sanxiang New Materials is also developing zircon-hafnium separation technology to break foreign monopolies, with plans to invest up to 300 million CNY in a new project expected to add 20,000 tons of zircon-hafnium series products annually [7][14].

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights that Liaoning Huazir New Materials Co., Ltd. has established itself as the world's largest industrial-grade sponge zircon production base, with an annual production capacity of 5,000 tons [3] - The company is leading a key research and development project in Liaoning Province, successfully overcoming critical bottlenecks in zircon materials for nuclear power construction, which fills a domestic gap [3] - This breakthrough not only addresses domestic needs but also accelerates the marketization process, advancing the self-sufficiency of nuclear power materials in China [3]

Core Viewpoint - Sanxiang New Materials (603663) has successfully expanded its sponge zirconium products into the hydrogen energy sector and established partnerships with leading domestic hydrogen energy companies, although it currently has no specific layout in the hydrogen energy field [1] Group 1 - The company has developed sponge zirconium products for use in the hydrogen energy sector [1] - Partnerships have been formed with leading domestic hydrogen energy product enterprises [1] - There is currently no specific business layout in the hydrogen energy field [1]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article is that Sanxiang New Materials (三祥新材) has successfully expanded its sponge zirconium products into the hydrogen energy sector and established partnerships with leading domestic hydrogen energy companies [1] Group 2 - The company currently has no existing layout in the hydrogen energy field [1]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article is that Sanxiang New Materials (603663.SH) has successfully expanded its sponge zirconium products into the hydrogen energy sector, establishing partnerships with leading domestic hydrogen energy companies [1] Group 2 - The company currently has no existing layout in the hydrogen energy field, indicating a potential area for future growth and development [1]

Price Trends - Magnesium 99.9% in Shanghai is priced at 16,905-17,005 CNY/ton, down by 50 CNY [1] - Niobium ≥99.9% is priced at 665-675 CNY/kg, with no change [1] - Vanadium ≥99.5% is priced at 1,461-1,561 CNY/kg, with no change [1] - Electrolytic manganese in Guangxi is priced at 13,400-13,600 CNY/ton, with no change [1] - Lithium metal ≥99% is priced at 590,100-625,100 CNY/ton, with no change [1] - Arsenic metal is priced at 6,705-7,205 CNY/ton, with no change [1] - Sponge titanium ≥97-98% is priced at 45-46 CNY/kg, with no change [1] - Sponge zirconium ≥99% is priced at 166-171 CNY/kg, with no change [1] Mineral Product Prices - Copper concentrate 18-20% is priced at 76,050-80,001 CNY/metal ton [1] - Lead concentrate 50% from Henan is priced at 16,650-16,750 CNY/metal ton, while from Yunnan it is priced at 16,750-16,850 CNY/metal ton [1] - Zinc concentrate 50% from Yunnan is priced at 19,092-19,192 CNY/metal ton, while from Hunan it is priced at 19,042-19,142 CNY/metal ton [1] - Molybdenum concentrate 45% is priced at 3,621-3,651 CNY/ton [1] - Black tungsten concentrate 65% is priced at 342,100-343,100 CNY/ton [1] - White tungsten concentrate 65% is priced at 341,100-342,100 CNY/ton [1] - Tin concentrate 60% from Guangxi is priced at 295,800-297,800 CNY/metal ton [1] - Titanium concentrate TiO2 ≥46% is priced at 1,631-1,681 CNY/ton [1] - Carbonate rare earth is priced at 48,105-48,405 CNY/ton [1] - Red soil nickel ore 1.8% (FOB) is priced at 72-75 USD/wet ton [1] Non-Metal Prices - 521 silicon from East China is priced at 9,600-9,800 CNY/ton [2] - Borax with 95% content from Northeast is priced at 5,000 CNY/ton [2] - Borax with 95% content from Shandong is priced at 4,500 CNY/ton [2] - Talc food grade SiO2 ≥50% with 93 800 mesh is priced at 3,000 CNY/ton [2] - Diatomaceous earth with 86% silica from Henan is priced at 3,000 CNY/ton [2]

Group 1 - The article provides a detailed overview of the current prices of various metals and minerals, indicating fluctuations in market prices for specific commodities [1][2] - Cadmium is priced between 28,600 to 29,600 RMB per ton, while chromium ranges from 81,100 to 84,600 RMB per ton [1] - Lithium metal is reported at 575,100 to 610,100 RMB per ton, reflecting significant interest in battery materials [1] Group 2 - Non-metallic products such as boron and talc are also listed, with boron priced at 4,500 RMB per ton in Shandong and talc at 3,000 RMB per ton in Henan [2] - The report highlights the price of rare earth carbonate at 44,305 to 44,705 RMB per ton, indicating ongoing demand in the market [1] - The pricing for various ores, including copper and lead concentrates, shows a range of 16,650 to 16,800 RMB per ton for lead in Henan [1]

Core Viewpoint - The stock of Sanxiang New Materials Co., Ltd. experienced an abnormal trading fluctuation, with a cumulative closing price increase of over 20% over three consecutive trading days [2][4][11]. Group 1: Stock Trading Abnormality - The company's stock price deviated significantly, with a cumulative increase of over 20% on November 7, 10, and 11, 2025, which qualifies as an abnormal trading situation according to the Shanghai Stock Exchange regulations [2][4][11]. Group 2: Company Operations - The main business of the company includes the research, production, and sales of zirconium-based products and casting modification materials, with key products being fused zirconia, sponge zirconium, zirconium oxychloride, and special ceramics [5]. - As of the announcement date, the company's main business operations remain unchanged, and internal production activities are normal, with no significant changes in the market environment or industry policies [5]. Group 3: Major Events - After consulting with the controlling shareholder and actual controller, it was confirmed that there are no undisclosed major events, such as significant asset restructuring, share issuance, acquisitions, or other major business changes [6]. - The company did not find any media reports or market rumors that could significantly impact the stock price [7]. Group 4: Insider Trading - During the period of abnormal stock trading, there were no transactions involving the company's stock by other directors, senior management, controlling shareholders, or actual controllers [8]. Group 5: Additional Information - The board of directors confirmed that there are no undisclosed matters that should have been reported according to the relevant regulations, and previous disclosures do not require correction or supplementation [11].