Tag Archive | "galvanized steel"

2011 Zinc Market Trends and 2012 Zinc Market Outlook

Monday, December 19, 2011

2011 has been a rather disappointing year for the zinc market. With the malaise of declining global economic growth, coupled with increasing zinc mine and production supply, zinc prices are not likely to see price support salvation until mid-2012. However, continued exploration and junior field development will likely be a predominant trend leading forward.

China to force out lead and zinc juniors?

Monday, March 16, 2009

By Leia Michele Toovey-Exclusive to Zinc Investing News Chinese lead and zinc refineries are interested in integration and expansion, but not mergers or acquisitions.  The Chinese government showed its support by providing a plan to encourage the non-ferrous industries to restructure and integrate.  The government has also mentioned that it wants to support the industry’s [...]

Output cuts and layoffs hit zinc and lead miners

Saturday, November 8, 2008

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Zinc Investing News At current price levels, approximately 50 per cent of the world’s zinc producers are under water. Zinc MZN3, mainly used as an anti-corrosive in galvanized steel, is currently selling for around US$1,120.00 per tonne, less than half the metal’s January value. Lead prices are not fairing [...]

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