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Home / Metal News / Flash: Global nickel deficit grows 145% in 2017

Flash: Global nickel deficit grows 145% in 2017

Feb 23, 2018 09:23

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Global nickel deficit in 2017 stood at 103,400 mt, compared with a deficit of 42,200 mt in 2016, according to a report by International Nickel Study Group (INSG) on Thursday February 22.

SHANGHAI, Feb 23 (SMM) – Global nickel deficit in 2017 stood at 103,400 mt, compared with a deficit of 42,200 mt in 2016, according to a report by International Nickel Study Group (INSG) on Thursday February 22. In December 2017, the deficit was 12,400 mt.

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