News
18 November 2015

China fears see zinc fall to six-year low

Region:
Middle East & Africa, Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe

Zinc has dropped to a six-year low as other metals traded near their lowest since at least 2010 amid concerns about faltering demand in China. The plunge in metals has hit the world's biggest mining companies, including Swiss-based Glencore, which has already sold assets and cut output.

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