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    Market surplus continues to affect zinc

    Melissa Pistilli
    Sep. 09, 2008 06:21AM PST
    Market News

    Zinc Investing News reports lead and zinc spot prices have dropped by 26% due to surplus. The impact of this surplus is manifesting itself in myriad forms – mine closures, decreased production, and faltering stock prices. This week, Australian mining company Intec decided to convert its Tasmanian Hellyer Zinc Mine to maintenance only, resulting in …

    Zinc Investing News reports lead and zinc spot prices have dropped by 26% due to surplus.

    The impact of this surplus is manifesting itself in myriad forms – mine closures, decreased production, and faltering stock prices. This week, Australian mining company Intec decided to convert its Tasmanian Hellyer Zinc Mine to maintenance only, resulting in job losses for all but a few essential employees.

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