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India: Zinc ingot imports rise 26% y-o-y in CY’25 on strong galvanising demand

Jan 19, 2026

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by

Rounak Gairarey

in Zinc

South Korea emerges as largest supplier accounting for over 60% of imports Western India drives incremental volumes as coated steel demand strengthens India’s zinc ingot imports rose sharply by 26% y-o-y in CY’25 to 250,030 tonnes (t), compared with 197,855 t in CY’24, driven by robust downstream demand and lower domestic availability. The increase was…