Over 200kt of surplus of zinc concentrate in Chinese market in H1 2013

BEIJING (Asian Metal) 31 Jul 13 – There are still many mid and small-sized lead-zinc mines out of production on kinds of reasons, such as mining integration, environment protection and sluggish lead and zinc market. Meanwhile, some mines ran with low operation rates due to the low lead and zinc prices and some suppliers were inactive in selling the material.Asian Metal Copyright BEIJING Asian Metal 31 Jul 13 – There are still many mid and small-sized lead-zinc mines out of production on kinds of reasons, such as mining integration, environment protection and sluggish lead and zinc market.Asian Metal Copyright However, with the zinc mining and processing capacity growing fast in China, zinc concentrate production kept increasing year-by-year.Asian Metal Copyright Additionally, the zinc concentrate import increased greatly in China this year.Asian Metal Copyright Additionally, the zinc concentrate import increased greatly in China this year.Asian Metal Copyright BEIJING Asian Metal 31 Jul 13 – There are still many mid and small-sized lead-zinc mines out of production on kinds of reasons, such as mining integration, environment protection and sluggish lead and zinc market.Asian Metal Copyright There is about 200kt of oversupply of zinc concentrate in Chinese market in the first half of 2013.
.Asian Metal Copyright However, with the zinc mining and processing capacity growing fast in China, zinc concentrate production kept increasing year-by-yearAsian Metal Copyright