Commodity Market Report
Global zinc long-term outlook Q4 2018
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What’s the key takeaway from this report?
Although 2018 was a tumultuous year for zinc, with new mine supply and the escalating trade wars dominating the market, the fundamental outlook is little changed – stocks of metal are being depleted and are set to fall to very low levels in 2019 and remain low until 2021.
Why buy this report?
- Get our latest data for supply, demand industrial production and GDP, segmented by region, country and sector
- Understand our view of the impact of China’s economic restructuring and the impact the ongoing US/ China trade war will have on the zinc market in the medium term
Report summary
The Global Zinc Metal Market Long-term Outlook provides the latest update of detailed supply and demand analysis and price forecasts for the zinc market out to 2040. Unusually, the key issue facing the market is smelters. In the near term Chinese smelters will need to substantially lift utilisation rates in order to convert the burgeoning concentrate surplus into metal. In the longer term new smelting capacity will need to be constructed.
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Executive summary
- Key Points
- Demand– what's changed?
- Mine Supply– what's changed?
- Smelter Supply– what's changed?
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