Tag Archive | "supply"

World Zinc Market is in surplus for Q1, 2009

Thursday, June 18, 2009

While surging equity markets and supposed revival in market sentiments are adding to gains of industrial metals, the demand supply scenario will continue to portray a dismal picture. For full story, click here

Chinese Zinc futures prices dipped in the short term

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Interfax-China declared that Zinc futures prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange may slip in the short term on dipping demand and rising supply. Mr Chen Xiaodong, an analyst from Guang Sheng Futures, stated: Zinc prices have rebounded too rapidly recently the global zinc market expected to be in surplus this year. With the traditional slack [...]

Zinc market was in surplus

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Lisbon-based International Zinc Study Group’s latest report showed that the global zinc market was in surplus by 121,000 in the first 10 months of 2008. For full story, click here  

Zinc shrinks as supply outpaces demand

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Key domestic users of zinc such as auto and steel sectors can raise a toast as a study by a global industry body has forecast that outlook for the metal continues to remain bleak for the next 12-15 months, mainly on oversupply. For full story, click here

Carbon tax could bankrupt Australian lead and zinc

Sunday, November 16, 2008

By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Zinc Investing News Australia’s carbon tax program may force miners into bankruptcy. Nyrstar, the countries largest zinc and lead miner, issued a response to the governments proposed taxation scheme.  Chief Operating Officer Greg McMillan said modeling prepared for the company showed that the taxation would cost the company $70 [...]

Supply concerns expected for zinc

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Octagon Capital said, prices declining to $0.504 per pound on LME last Friday, suggest that at least 1.3 million tonnes of production will shut down by next year. For full story, click here    

zinc falls 6 % on supply concerns

Monday, October 20, 2008

Zinc prices lost 6 percent  tracking broad metal prices into negative territory as worries over the extent of the economic slump and demand for industrial commodities dragged on investors. For full story, click here

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