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LME Zinc Inventories Surge, Reason behind Rapid Decline in LME Zinc?

Sep 12, 2017 17:11

Source:SMM

LME zinc inventories surged by 13,800 tonnes based on LME data, mainly at warehouses in Antwerp.

SHANGHAI, Sept. 12 (SMM) – LME zinc inventories surged by 13,800 tonnes based on LME data, mainly at warehouses in Antwerp.

As of 16: 56, LME zinc fell by $20 per tonne.

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