Tag: zinc supply deficit

Mine output rises, led by Peru, steady gains in Australia and India China produces 4.07 mnt but imports surge 30% to 2.57 mnt Smelter tie-ups, trade disruptions, refined deficit highlight concentrate tightness Morning Brief: Global zinc mine production increased to 12.59 million tonnes (mnt) in 2025, up 5.4% y-o-y, reflecting improved output across major producing…