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Home / Metal News / LME Tin Inventories Fall to Record Lows Jan-Aug, SMM Says

LME Tin Inventories Fall to Record Lows Jan-Aug, SMM Says

Sep 8, 2017 10:12

LME tin inventories dropped to the lowest in record during Jan-Aug, SMM tin analyst said at the 7th SMM Tin Industry Chain Summit.

SHANGHAI, Sept. 8 (SMM) - LME tin inventories dropped to the lowest in record during Jan-Aug, SMM tin analyst said at the 7th SMM Tin Industry Chain Summit.

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