Growing Zinc Output and Demand in 2011, says Lead and Zinc Study Group
The International Lead and Zinc Study Group Standing Committee released its output and demand projections for 2011 with continued expected growth in both areas.
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Peru Plans higher Zinc Output in 2011-2012
UPI.com reports that Peru is rapidly expanding its mining sector by increasing exports of several metals, including zinc. The article is quoted as saying: Major producer and exporter Volcan said it expects to boost its production of zinc over the next three years to 800,000 tons from 690,000 tons. To read the full article, click [...]
Zinc rates cut while lead is held steady
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Zinc Investing News In their bi-weekly price review, Hindustan Zinc Limited announced that effective Saturday, it had cut its prices of zinc, but held lead rates steady. Zinc prices will drop by Rs 800 per tonne, to 68,900; whereas lead maintained its 70,200 per tonne level. Lead prices have remained strong [...]
Zinc and lead in the New Year
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Zinc Investing News 2008 was a year for unprecedented losses for both the zinc and lead markets. As economic malaise spread around the globe, zinc for three month delivery fell about 49 per cent. Lead, due to its close ties to the auto industry, took a staggering plunge from [...]
