Monthly Lead Market Report Apr 2026
2026-05-12 08:54:21 【Print】
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1 Market Highlights 2
2 Economy and Policy 2
3 Market Movements 2
3.1 Market Movements in China 2
3.1.1 Lead ingot 99.994%min 2
3.1.2 Lead concentrate 50%min 2
3.1.3 Imported lead concentrate 50%min 2
3.1.4 Secondary lead ingot 99.994%min 2
3.1.5 Secondary lead ingot 98%min 3
3.1.6 Recycled battery 3
4 Company News 3
4.1 Lingbao Xinling Lead Industry to resume lead ingot operation 3
4.2 Inner Mongolia Xingye Silver&Tin Mining decreases lead concentrate output 3
4.3 Chenzhou Huteng Supply Chain boosts lead ingot production 3
4.4 Nandan County Zhenghua Nonferrous Metals enhances lead ingot output 4
4.5 Guangxi Gaofeng Mining announces sales bid results for lead-antimony concentrate 4
5 Producers Statistics 4
5.1 Primary lead ingot 4
5.1.1 China's primary lead producers' operating rate up by 4.97% MoM in Apr 4
5.1.2 China's primary lead producers' output down by 1.9% MoM in Apr 4
5.1.3 China's primary lead producers' stocks down by 34.22% MoM in Apr 4
5.2 Secondary lead ingot 5
5.2.1 China's secondary lead producers' operating rate up by 5.9% MoM in Apr 5
5.2.2 China's secondary lead producers' output up by 27.5% MoM in Apr 5
5.2.3 China's secondary lead producers' stocks down by 25% MoM in Apr 5
6 Trade Data 5
6.1. Import Data 5
6.1.1 China's lead concentrate import volume decreased 15.97% MoM in Mar 2026 5
6.1.2 China's refined lead import volume rose 765.62% YoY in Mar 2026 6
6.1.3 China's deep cycle lead acid battery export volume declined 32.36% YoY in Mar 2026 6
6.2. Export Data 7
6.2.1 China's refined lead export volume fell 36.83% MoM in Mar 2026 7
6.2.2 Turkey's lead concentrate export volume declined 29.98% MoM in Dec 2025 8
2 Economy and Policy 2
3 Market Movements 2
3.1 Market Movements in China 2
3.1.1 Lead ingot 99.994%min 2
3.1.2 Lead concentrate 50%min 2
3.1.3 Imported lead concentrate 50%min 2
3.1.4 Secondary lead ingot 99.994%min 2
3.1.5 Secondary lead ingot 98%min 3
3.1.6 Recycled battery 3
4 Company News 3
4.1 Lingbao Xinling Lead Industry to resume lead ingot operation 3
4.2 Inner Mongolia Xingye Silver&Tin Mining decreases lead concentrate output 3
4.3 Chenzhou Huteng Supply Chain boosts lead ingot production 3
4.4 Nandan County Zhenghua Nonferrous Metals enhances lead ingot output 4
4.5 Guangxi Gaofeng Mining announces sales bid results for lead-antimony concentrate 4
5 Producers Statistics 4
5.1 Primary lead ingot 4
5.1.1 China's primary lead producers' operating rate up by 4.97% MoM in Apr 4
5.1.2 China's primary lead producers' output down by 1.9% MoM in Apr 4
5.1.3 China's primary lead producers' stocks down by 34.22% MoM in Apr 4
5.2 Secondary lead ingot 5
5.2.1 China's secondary lead producers' operating rate up by 5.9% MoM in Apr 5
5.2.2 China's secondary lead producers' output up by 27.5% MoM in Apr 5
5.2.3 China's secondary lead producers' stocks down by 25% MoM in Apr 5
6 Trade Data 5
6.1. Import Data 5
6.1.1 China's lead concentrate import volume decreased 15.97% MoM in Mar 2026 5
6.1.2 China's refined lead import volume rose 765.62% YoY in Mar 2026 6
6.1.3 China's deep cycle lead acid battery export volume declined 32.36% YoY in Mar 2026 6
6.2. Export Data 7
6.2.1 China's refined lead export volume fell 36.83% MoM in Mar 2026 7
6.2.2 Turkey's lead concentrate export volume declined 29.98% MoM in Dec 2025 8












