Zinc Premiums in Tianjin Rise Sharply over Shanghai as Zinc Inventories in Tianjin Fall Remarkably for 2 Weeks, SMM Reports

Published: Sep 1, 2017 10:10

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Premiums on zinc price in Tianjin rose from 150 yuan per tonne early this week to 400 yuan per tonne over Shanghai prices on September 1, SMM reports.

SHANGHAI, Sept. 1 (SMM) - Premiums on zinc price in Tianjin rose from 150 yuan per tonne early this week to 400 yuan per tonne over Shanghai prices on September 1, SMM reports.

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Spot premiums in Tianjin are 500-600 yuan per tonne against SHFE September zinc.

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Zinc inventories in Tianjin fell for 2 weeks in a row. Meanwhile, inflows of imported zinc in Shanghai increased. This expanded the price gap between the two regions.

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