China's Zinc Concentrate Imports Dip 10.87% MoM in Dec 2025

Published: Jan 20, 2026 13:12

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[Zinc Concentrates Imports] According to the latest customs data, zinc concentrate imports in December 2025 totaled 462,500 mt (in physical content), down 10.87% (56,400 mt in physical content) MoM from November, but up 1.15% YoY. Cumulative zinc concentrate imports for January-December reached 5.3305 million mt (in physical content), up 30.1% YoY.

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