Monthly Zinc Market Report Jan 2023

Contents

1 Market Highlights 4
2 Economy and Policy 5
2.1 ILZSG: Global zinc market supply shortage records 119,500 tons 5
2.2 NBS: China's ten nonferrous metals production up by 4.3% YoY in 2022 5
3 Market Movements 5
3.1 Market Movements in China 5
3.1.Asian Metal Copyright995% export volume decreased 73.Asian Metal Copyright1 Zinc ingot 99.995%min 5
3.1.Asian Metal Copyright3 China's zinc concentrate producers' stocks up by 36.Asian Metal Copyright2 Zinc ingot 99.99%min 6
3.1.3 Zinc concentrate 50%min 6
3.1.4 Imported zinc concentrate 50%min 7
3.1.5 Zinc die-casting alloy 7
3.1.Asian Metal Copyright21% MoM in Dec 2022 20 8 Market Outlook for Next Month 22 8.Asian Metal Copyright6 Zinc oxide 99.7%min 7
3.1.7 Zinc powder 8
4 Company News 8
4.1 Luchang Chemical to decrease zinc oxide production 8
4.2 Jicheng Technology to suspend zinc oxide production 8
4.3 Chengzhou Zinc Smelter of Gansu Changba Nonferrous Metal increases zinc ingot production 8
4.4 Xindu Metal to resume zinc alloy production 8
4.5 Longyi Alloy resumes zinc alloy production 9
4.6 Xindu Metal suspends zinc alloy production 9
4.7 Baishui Chemical cuts zinc oxide production 9
4.8 ORLON Zinc stops zinc oxide production 9
4.9 Luxi Lantian Gaoke to build new zinc ingot production capacity 9
5 Producers Statistics 9
5.1 Refined zinc producers statistics 9
5.1.Asian Metal Copyright1.Asian Metal Copyright1 China's refined zinc producers' operating rate records 71.61% in Jan 9
5.1.Asian Metal Copyright1.Asian Metal Copyright2 China's refined zinc producers' output down by 4.93% MOM in Jan 10
5.1.Asian Metal Copyright1 China's refined zinc producers' operating rate records 71.Asian Metal Copyright3 China's refined zinc producers' stocks up by 84.77% MOM in late Jan 10
5.2 Zinc die-casting alloy producers statistics 11
5.2.Asian Metal Copyright18% MOM in Jan 13 5.Asian Metal Copyright1 China's zinc die-casting alloy producers' operating rate records 15.32% in Jan 11
5.2.Asian Metal Copyright4.Asian Metal Copyright2 China's zinc die-casting alloy producers' output down by 51.3% MOM in Jan 11
5.2.Asian Metal Copyright995% export volume decreased 73.Asian Metal Copyright3 China's zinc die-casting alloy producers' stocks up by 30.25% MOM in late Jan 12
5.3 Zinc oxide producers statistics 12
5.3.Asian Metal Copyright3.Asian Metal Copyright1 China's zinc oxide producers' operating rate records 36.83% in Jan 12
5.3.Asian Metal Copyright3 China's zinc oxide producers' stocks up by 14.Asian Metal Copyright2 China's zinc oxide producers' output down by 23.18% MOM in Jan 13
5.3.Asian Metal Copyright61% in Jan 9 5.Asian Metal Copyright3 China's zinc oxide producers' stocks up by 14.22% MOM in late Jan 13
5.4 Zinc powder producers statistics 14
5.4.Asian Metal Copyright3 China's refined zinc Zn≥99.Asian Metal Copyright1 China's zinc powder producers' operating rate records 40.63% in Jan 14
5.4.Asian Metal Copyright5.Asian Metal Copyright2 China's zinc powder producers' output down by 13.71% MOM in Jan 14
5.4.Asian Metal Copyright1 Refined zinc producers statistics 9 5.Asian Metal Copyright3 China's zinc powder producers' stocks up by 115.13% MOM in late Jan 15
5.5 Zinc concentrate producers statistics 15
5.5.Asian Metal Copyright1.Asian Metal Copyright1 China's zinc concentrate producers' operating rate records 28.56% in Jan 15
5.5.Asian Metal Copyright3 China's zinc die-casting alloy producers' stocks up by 30.Asian Metal Copyright2 China's zinc concentrate producers' output down by 28.57% in Jan 16
5.5.Asian Metal Copyright1.Asian Metal Copyright3 China's zinc concentrate producers' stocks up by 36.9% MOM in late Jan 16
6 Consumers Statistics 17
6.1 China's refined zinc producers' zinc concentrate consumption down by 4.61% MOM in Jan 17
6.2 China's refined zinc producers' stocks of zinc concentrate up by 10% MOM in late Jan 18
7 Customs Statistics 18
7.1 China's zinc concentrate import volume rose 72.80% YoY in Dec 2022 18
7.2 China's refined zinc (Zn≥99.Asian Metal Copyright1 Refined zinc producers statistics 9 5.Asian Metal Copyright995%) export volume decreased 73.38% MoM in Dec 2022 19
7.3 China's refined zinc (Zn≥99.Asian Metal Copyright77% MOM in late Jan 10 5.Asian Metal Copyright995%) import volume fell 42.21% MoM in Dec 2022 20
8 Market Outlook for Next Month 22
8.1 Zinc ingot 99.995%min 22
8.2 Zinc concentrate 50% 22
8.3 Imported zinc concentrate 50%min TC 22
8.4 Zinc die-casting alloy 22
8.5 Zinc oxide 99.7%min 22
8.6 Zinc powder 96%min 325mesh 22


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