A Zinc Smelter in North China Recently Began Shutdown for Maintenance

Published: Jun 23, 2026 11:56

Save

According to SMM, a zinc smelter in north China commenced a production halt for maintenance on June 21. The maintenance is expected to last around 20 days, during which no zinc ingot output will be produced.

Data Source Statement: Except for publicly available information, all other data are processed by SMM based on publicly available information, market communication, and relying on SMM's internal database model. They are for reference only and do not constitute decision-making recommendations.

For any inquiries or for more information, please contact: lemonzhao@smm.cn

For more information on how to access our research reports, please contact:service.en@smm.cn

Related News

Common.Time.hoursAgo

Social inventory accumulation rises again, limiting the rise in zinc prices [SMM Zinc Morning Comment]

[SMM Zinc Morning Comment] Overnight, SHFE zinc posted three consecutive bearish daily candlesticks, but the center of the daily candlestick moved higher, with the middle Bollinger Band below providing support. Overnight, driven by LME, SHFE zinc fluctuated at highs, but...

Common.Time.hoursAgo

Supported by the improving expectations for the geopolitical conflict, LME zinc holds up well [SMM Morning Meeting Summary]

[SMM Morning Meeting Summary: LME Zinc Held Up Well on Expectations of De-escalation in Geopolitical Conflict] Overnight, LME zinc formed a bullish candlestick, with the 10/20-day moving averages providing support below and the upper Bollinger Band exerting resistance above. Preliminary talks between the U.S. and Iran may pave the way for a war agreement, reigniting optimism and keeping LME zinc firm.

Common.Time.hoursAgo

Data: SHFE, DCE market movement (Jun 22)

The following table shows the ferrous and nonferrous metals movement on the SHFE and DCE on 22 Jun , 2026

Common.Time.hoursAgo