Global Lead Supply Reverse to Surplus in February 2017

Published: Apr 13, 2017 14:25

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International Lead and Zinc Study Group (ILZSG) issued on Apr. 12 that global lead market had an 11,700 tonnes of surplus in February.

SHANGHAI, Apr. 13 (SMM) – International Lead and Zinc Study Group (ILZSG) issued on Apr. 12 that global lead market had an 11,700 tonnes of surplus in February while saw a deficit at 12,400 tonnes in January 2017 after revising.

Global lead supply reversed to a deficit at 1,000 tonnes in Jan.-Feb. 2017 from a surplus at 4,000 tonnes at the same time last year.

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