Zinc Trading Picks up on Transport Restrictions before National Games, SMM Reports

Published: Aug 21, 2017 19:07

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Spot trading in zinc market improved as more downstream buyers entered the market in case of transportation restrictions in favor of the National Games, SMM noted.

SHANGHAI, Aug. 21 (SMM) – Spot trading in zinc market improved as more downstream buyers entered the market in case of transportation restrictions in favor of the National Games, SMM noted.

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Supplies from zinc smelters are at normal levels.

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#0 zinc traded mainly in 27,100-27,660 yuan per tonne range in Tianjin on August 21, SMM data showed.

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