SMM Flash: China's Lead Concentrates Port Inventory Hits 10,000 mt as Imports Tighten in May

Published: Jun 6, 2025 16:59

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[SMM Lead Concentrates Market Port Inventory Flash News] As of June 6, the total inventory of lead concentrates at main ports in China was 10,000 mt. In May, the supply of imported lead concentrates was tight, processing fees were lowered again, and imported ore port arrivals remained below expectations.

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