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Chinese Lead Smelter Production Reduced

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

In order to increase metal prices as well as save electricity and complete maintenance 27 of China’s smaller lead and zinc smelters agreed to reduce production by 10 percent in July and September. Analysts have also suggested that building a stockpile of lead will help keep prices stable. Tong Leshen, an analyst with the Shanghai [...]

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