Zinc Inventories at China Zinc Smelters to Grow in July, SMM Says

Published: Jul 26, 2017 10:33

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Zinc inventories at Chinese zinc smelters will increase 1 day of production in July, SMM foresees.

SHANGHAI, Jul 26 (SMM) - Zinc inventories at Chinese zinc smelters will increase 1 day of production in July, SMM foresees.

Zinc Concentrate Inventories at Lianyungang Port Increase Significantly in Late July, SMM Reports

Production is steady at zinc smelters in July, but orders from die-cast zinc alloy and other downstream producers decreased, SMM explained.

Zinc Inventories in Three China Major Markets to Grow in August, SMM Foresees

Zinc inventories at zinc smelters were still low at 51,700 tonnes in June, down slightly from May’s, SMM found.

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