Global lead short-term outlook August 2022
Report summary
Table of contents
- Supply-demand balances
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Global
- Europe
- China
- China Concentrate markets
- Current mine developments
- Project News
- Corporate Activity
- Smelter and refinery developments
Tables and charts
This report includes 15 images and tables including:
- Price fall eliminates backwardation
- Improved sentiment in first half of August boosts metal prices
- Refined lead premia and scrap prices
- Price forecasts and global quarterly supply/demand balances (kt)
- Global quarterly refined lead consumption (kt)
- Closure of negative arbitrage in July was short-lived, but so was the return of a negative arbitrage in August
- Concentrate market TCs
- Sharp fall in China's sulphuric acid price in July-August should be supportive of spot TCs
- Lead mine capability, market adjustment and production (kt Pb)
- Global refined lead consumption (kt Pb)
- Global lead mine production (lead in concentrate, kt Pb)
- Global refined lead production (kt Pb)
- Global primary and secondary refined lead production (kt Pb)
- Lead stocks, prices and premia
- Global lead supply and demand (kt)
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