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Tianjin Zinc Ingot Transactions and Premiums Report

May 30, 2025 13:18

Source:SMM

In the Tianjin market, mainstream transactions for #0 zinc ingot were concluded at RMB 22,700-22,920 yuan/mt, with Zijin transactions concluded at RMB 22,780-22,950 yuan/mt. Transactions for #1 zinc ingot were concluded around RMB 22,430-22,580 yuan/mt, while Huludao reported prices at RMB 26,130 yuan/mt. Regular #0 zinc ingot was quoted at a premium of RMB 150-230 yuan/mt against the 2506 contract, with Zijin quoted at a premium of RMB 230-260 yuan/mt against the 2506 contract. The Tianjin market was quoted at a premium of around RMB 10 yuan/mt against the Shanghai market.

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