Global lead short-term outlook September 2022
*Please note that this report only includes an Excel data file if this is indicated in "What's included" below
Report summary
Table of contents
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Supply-demand balances
- China
- US
- Concentrate market
- Current mine developments
- Project development
- Corporate Activity
- Smelter and refinery developments
Tables and charts
This report includes 15 images and tables including:
- Exchange stocks approach record lows
- Closure news boosts lead price at end of September
- Refined lead premia and scrap prices
- Price forecasts and global quarterly supply/demand balances (kt)
- Quarterly consumption
- The arbitrage was again attempting to move into positive territory during September
- Concentrate market TCs
- China's sulphuric acid prices stabilised in September following a sharp fall in July-August
- 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)
What's included
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