Zinc Inventories Grow in China Major Markets, SMM Reports

Published: Jun 19, 2017 16:51 (GMT+8)
Combined zinc inventories in Shanghai, Tianjin and Guangdong decreased 7,800 to 120,000 tonnes last week, SMM data show.

SHANGHAI, Jun. 19 (SMM) – Combined zinc inventories in Shanghai, Tianjin and Guangdong decreased 7,800 to 120,000 tonnes last week, SMM data show.

Arriving shipments were more than outward shipments due to inflows of imported zinc. Total inventories in the three regions are expected to increase slightly this week, SMM predicts. 

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