Zinc Spot Premiums Hold Firm in Tianjin on Supply Tightness and Stable Demand, SMM Reports

Published: Sep 11, 2017 19:28

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Spot premiums remained firm today due to limited supply of spot zinc and steady downstream consumption, SMM reports.

SHANGHAI, Sept. 11 (SMM) – Spot premiums remained firm today due to limited supply of spot zinc and steady downstream consumption, SMM reports.

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Downstream buying interest was relatively strong.

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#0 zinc traded between 25,380-26,260 yuan per tonne in Tianjin on September 11.

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