China Zinc Concentrate TCs are Flat, SMM Reports

Published: May 22, 2017 17:34

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TCs of domestic zinc concentrate (50%) were mainly traded at 3,700-4,200 yuan per tonne (zinc content) last week, according to SMM data.

SHANGHAI, May. 22 (SMM) – TCs of domestic zinc concentrate (50%) were mainly traded at 3,700-4,200 yuan per tonne (zinc content) last week, according to SMM data.

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TCs for imported zinc concentrate (50%) were quoted higher at $40-50 per dry metric tonne (DMT), with a few quotes between $60-70 per dry metric tonne (DMT).

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Port inventories were below 40,000 tonnes. Arriving shipments are unlikely any time soon, leaving TCs of imported ores firm.

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