SMM: China's Zinc Ingot Inventory Drops to 268,300 MT by Aug 24

Published: Aug 24, 2026 10:42

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【SMM Flash】 According to SMM communication, as of this Monday (August 24), the total zinc ingot inventory in seven regions tracked by SMM stood at 268,300 mt, down 1,700 mt from August 17 and down 2,100 mt from August 20, indicating a decrease in China's inventory.

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