Zinc Spot Premiums Hold Firm on Supply Tightness, SMM Reports

Published: Sep 14, 2017 17:17

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Spot premiums of #0 zinc remained firm today between 280-480 yuan per tonne over October SHFE zinc, SMM reported.

SHANGHAI, Sept. 14 (SMM) – Spot premiums of #0 zinc remained firm today between 280-480 yuan per tonne over October SHFE zinc, SMM reported.

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Supplies of domestic brands are still insufficient. Trading was mainly made for imported zinc.

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#0 zinc traded at 25,290-25,530 yuan per tonne on September 14.

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