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Premiums of Imported Zinc May Turn to Discounts with Continuous Influx of Imported Resources, SMM Reports

Aug 30, 2017 10:12

Source:SMM

Premiums of imported zinc may turn to discounts with continuous inflows of imported resources, SMM premiums.

SHANGHAI, Aug. 30 (SMM) - Premiums of imported zinc may turn to discounts with continuous inflows of imported resources, SMM premiums.

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