Zinc outlook reports
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Zinc outlook reports
China’s zinc smelters face fresh challenges from stricter environmental standards
The recent increase in Chinese zinc smelter utilisation is threatened by proposed environmental regulation. These will bring tough challenges on bo...
Chip wars: A sign of things to come?
The Chinese government has announced that it will impose export controls on gallium and germanium compounds - key raw materials in the manufacturin...
Europe's current crisis
After aluminium, electrolytic zinc smelting is the most energy intensive non-ferrous metal refining process. The production of one tonne of refined...
Balkhash zinc smelter
Opened in 2000, the Kazakhmys owned Balkhash zinc smelter in Kazakhstan used pressure leaching technology to directly leach concentrate, supplied f...
Can the need for new zinc smelting capacity navigate the ESG agenda?
The analysis of the forward zinc market by the Wood Mackenzie zinc markets team shows that there is a clear need for future zinc smelting capacity....
Beyond electricity: Is hydrogen the key to greener smelting and refining?
This analysis, conducted using Wood Mackenzie’s Emissions Benchmarking Tool (EBT), reveals the emission profiles of critical metals. The coal requi...
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