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India: Zinc dross, oxide prices rise w-o-w as LME stocks remain below 100,000 t

Aug 20, 2026

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Prerana Rout

in Non Ferrous, Zinc

Zinc dross, oxide prices rise by INR 7,800-10,800/t w-o-w Low LME stocks support replacement costs despite benchmark correction India’s zinc dross and zinc oxide prices rose sharply w-o-w in the week ended 20 August 2026, supported by elevated replacement costs and LME zinc inventories remaining below 100,000 t. However, subdued downstream demand kept buying activity…