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  • LME lead prices rise slightly despite weak Chinese demand

    LME lead prices rise slightly despite weak Chinese demand

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    Rounak Gairarey
    in

    Sharp mid-week fall in LME inventories boosts prices  Global refined lead demand projected to rise 2% in 2025 The global lead market experienced high volatility and price fluctuations during Week 43, ending with a marginal increase on the London Metal Exchange (LME). The market was driven by conflicting signals, including a sharp mid-week LME inventory destocking…