WBMS: World Zinc Deficit Deteriorates Drastically during Jan-Jul

Published: Sep 21, 2017 18:06
World Bureau of Metal Statistics (WBMS) said on its website global zinc supply deficit expanded noticeably during January-July.

SHANGHAI, Sept. 21 (SMM) – World Bureau of Metal Statistics (WBMS) said on its website global zinc supply deficit expanded noticeably during January-July.

NBS: China Zinc Output Falls Noticeably in August

Copper deficit was 347,000 tonnes during January-July, compared to 202,000 tonnes in 2016.

China Refined Zinc Supply in Shortages in September despite Big Output Growth, SMM Surveys

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