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  • LME zinc rises 2.7% w-o-w despite inventory rebound

    LME zinc rises 2.7% w-o-w despite inventory rebound

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    Prerana Rout
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    Supply disruptions support prices despite higher LME stocks MCX gains as open interest falls 27.7% LME zinc prices rose during the week ended 21 August 2026, supported by supply concerns, production disruptions and continued backwardation despite a late-week rebound in exchange inventories. LME cash settlement prices increased 2.7% week on week to $3,980/t on 21…