SHANGHAI, Dec 27 (SMM) – Inventories of zinc ingot across Shanghai-bonded areas fell this week for a fourth straight week, as there was a small flow to domestic markets.
SMM data showed that Shanghai bonded zinc stocks decreased 800 mt from a week earlier to 74,100 mt as of Friday December 27, much smaller than a drop of 2,800 mt in the previous week.
The stocks declined 6,800 mt over the past four weeks.
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