Nickel (Cathode)
Base Metals · HS 7502 · verified suppliers & live price
About Nickel (Cathode)
Nickel cathode is a refined metal product used primarily in stainless steel production, nickel-based alloys, and electroplating applications. Internationally traded nickel cathode is standardized to 99.8% minimum purity and produced through electrolytic refining processes. Major producers include Indonesia, the Philippines, Russia, and Canada, with significant processing facilities in China transforming matte into finished cathode. Buyers should verify London Metal Exchange (LME) compliance certification and warehouse provenance, as nickel cathode quality can be affected by impurity levels of cobalt and iron; certificates of analysis confirming trace element composition are essential for end-use specifications in high-grade stainless steel manufacturing.
Specifications
- Grade / spec
- 99.8% Ni, Class I, LME
- HS code
- 7502
- Trading unit
- MT
- Category
- Base Metals
- Pricing basis
- Genesis Index reference
- Buyer protection
- Escrow.com · inspection on release
Genesis Sourcing Intelligence™
On the Genesis network, Nickel (Cathode) currently matches 59 verified suppliers across 4 countries, with an indicative benchmark price. Its Genesis Sourcing Index of 71/100 reflects strong sourcing availability — expect fast, competitive firm offers, every one escrow-protected.
Computed live from the Genesis network — verified‑supplier availability, geographic reach and price transparency. Recalculated continuously; found only on Genesis.
Verified Nickel (Cathode) suppliers
Frequently asked questions
What is the current price of Nickel (Cathode)?
Nickel (Cathode) is priced at approximately $16,617.15 per MT on the live Genesis Index. Request a quote for a firm, escrow-protected offer.
How available is Nickel (Cathode) to source?
Nickel (Cathode) carries a Genesis Sourcing Index of 71/100 (Strong), based on 59 verified suppliers across 4 countries on the network and live benchmark pricing. Sourcing is strong — competitive firm offers typically return fast.
Who are verified suppliers of Nickel (Cathode)?
Genesis Trade lists verified Nickel (Cathode) suppliers and exporters worldwide, including Importadora Nickel, Importadora Y Comercializadora Nickel Limitada, Export Standard Nickel-Based Alloy, Wholesale Nickel-Based Alloy. Every transaction is escrow-protected.
How do I buy Nickel (Cathode) safely?
Request a quote on Genesis Trade. Payment is held by Escrow.com — a US-licensed, regulated escrow provider — and released only after independent inspection and your confirmation of the goods.