LME Zinc Prices Plunge after Surge in LME Zinc Inventories? SMM Reports

Published: Sep 13, 2017 10:37

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LME zinc prices slumped after surge in LME zinc inventories on September 12, SMM noted.

SHANGHAI, Sept. 13 (SMM) – LME zinc prices slumped after surge in LME zinc inventories on September 12, SMM noted.

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LME zinc inventories surged 13,800 tonnes on September 12, mainly in Antwerp. On top of this, LME zinc tumbled about $20 per tonne as of 4:56 pm on September 12.

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