China’s zinc smelters tighten grip as global rivals struggle
Harsh conditions in the global market have forced production cuts, including in Japan and Australia China’s zinc producers are pushing for better supply terms from overseas miners as they…
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Australia to provide A$135 million bailout for Trafigura lead, zinc smelters
The Australian government said on Tuesday it will provide A$135 million (S$112.5 million) in financial support for two smelters owned by Nyrstar, a unit of commodity trader…
China tightens rules on new copper smelters to curb overcapacity
China will also encourage copper smelters to sign long-term purchase agreements with global miners CHINA has tightened requirements for building new copper smelters, in its latest attempt…