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ZINC APPLICATIONS
CONTINUED.
GLOBAL SCENARIO
GLOBAL EXCHANGE
Exchange
Product
Lot Size
IST
LME
Zinc
Zinc mini
25MT
5MT
6:30 to 00:30 *
17:10 to
22:40**
Shanghai
Futures
Exchange
(SHFE)
Zinc
5MT
6.30 to 9:00
11:30 to 13:30
MCX
Zinc
Zinc mini
5MT
1MT
10:00 to 23:30
( MondayFriday)
10:00 to 14:00
( Saturday)
Country
United States
Production Reserves
720
12,000
1,450
53,000
Bolivia
430
6,000
Canada
670
6,000
China
3,500
42,000
India
750
11,000
Ireland
350
2,000
Kazakhstan
480
16,000
Mexico
550
15,000
Peru
1,520
23,000
Other Countries
1,580
62,000
Total(rounded)
12,000
250,000
Australia
CONTINUED..
Demand:
Global zinc demand in 2013 was 12.971 million tonnes,
4.7% increased in 2012, Around 70% of the 584,000tonnes increase came from China, with consumption in
the rest of the world up around 180,000 tonnes.
Demand climbed around 3.4% in the US to 935,000
tonnes, and 4% in Japan at 498,000 tonnes.
Supply:
The zinc market was in deficit of 68,000 tonnes in
2013, with January this year in a deficit of 60,700
tonnes.
In 2014, we are looking for an increase in production
of some 560,000 tonnes
CHINESE TRADE
INDIAN SCENARIO
LME STOCK
VALUE OF ZINC