Southwest China Zinc Mine to Resume Production in June, Adding 500 mt Metal Content

Published: May 27, 2026 11:37

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[Zinc Concentrates Production Information] According to SMM, a zinc mine in Southwest China suspended production in May due to operational issues and plans to resume production in early June. An increase of approximately 500 mt in metal content is expected in June.

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