Global zinc short-term outlook March 2023
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Report summary
Table of contents
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Market Developments
- USA
- Concentrate markets
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Production News
- Current mine developments
- Project development
- Smelter production
- Current smelter developments
- Corporate activity
Tables and charts
This report includes 24 images and tables including:
- The zinc price has tracked equity markets in the wake of the SVB crisis
- Zinc remains in the middle of the pack
- Shanghai stocks slide
- Spot premiums slip in Europe
- Price forecasts and global quarterly supply and demand balance
- Changes to consumption forecasts
- Automotive production gets off to a weak start
- Galvanized sheet exports pick up, further rises expected
- Treatment charges $/t of concentrate
- Comparison of revenue from different treatment charges
- Negative SHFE-LME price arbitrage shrinks
- Chinese concentrate imports (kt gross weight concentrate)
- Galvanized shipments normalise in 2022
- Galvanized sheet and metallic coated sheet production
- Key indicators of zinc consumption
- Mine disruption allowance breakdown
- Impact of the recent power constraint on zinc smelting in Yunnan
- Index of Chinese smelter production
- Global refined zinc consumption - (kt Zn)
- Global zinc mine production (kt Zn)
- Global zinc smelter production (kt Zn)
- Zinc stocks, prices and premiums
- Chinese trade data (kt)
- Global slab zinc supply/demand balance (kt)
What's included
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