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Snapshot: Zinc spot market in Shanghai

Mar 7, 2018 17:07

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The 0# common brand zinc traded at a discount of 50-30 yuan/mt against the SHFE 1804 contract on Wednesday March 7, compared with discounts of 40-20 yuan/mt a day earlier, SMM learned.

SHANGHAI, Mar 7 (SMM) – The 0# common brand zinc traded at a discount of 50-30 yuan/mt against the SHFE 1804 contract on Wednesday March 7, compared with discounts of 40-20 yuan/mt a day earlier, SMM learned.

The Shuangyan brand traded at a premium of 0-10 yuan/mt, down from a premium of 20-40 yuan/mt.

At noon, 1# zinc traded at 25,400-25,460 yuan/mt.

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