There is a shortage of zinc concentrates around the world and that shortage is constraining smelter production in China and places like South Korea and keeping supplies fairly tight.
Patricia Mohr
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While production growth has been overall in line with our expectations, higher commodity prices and sales of zinc concentrate in the fourth quarter are likely to lead to a better-than-expected result.
Vedanta Resources
Gold, copper and zinc have been moving strongly, but currencies have been more difficult for people. The largest (managed futures funds) focus on currencies, and that's been more difficult.
Charles Davidson
The minerals selenium and zinc help the body absorb antioxidant vitamins and may have their own protective functions as well.
Assoc Prof Au Eong
Zinc stockpiles keep coming down. Consumers are still buying at high prices.
Andrew Silver
(The price of zinc) has increased dramatically, especially in the past year.
Alan Mccoy
Such deposits, close to the contact of major productive porphyry deposits, are relatively common and sometimes prove to be of significant size, The original underground workings developed a significant high grade zinc zone, but there was no follow-up to determine the full extent of the deposit after the huge molybdenum deposit was discovered in 1978.
Dan Robertson
This is no doubt a bullish factor. Copper, lead and zinc are the three metals that are suffering supply disruption from strike action.
William Adams
I made molds for the people out of RTV rubber and I poured them with lead, tin and zinc.
Paul Krumanacker
Zinc prices are up on low capacity utilization rates at Chinese zinc smelters due to concentrate shortage, and strong demand driven by galvanized steel.
Ingrid Sternby
Commodities are significantly dislocated from underlying fundamentals, but what does inspire people about zinc is that it's the only commodity where we can say with hand on heart that supply will be constrained.
Nick Moore
We see no difficulty in placing this additional production with strong European demand for zinc metal and spot premiums rising sharply.
Greig Gailey
Commodities are the flavor of the month. Gold, silver, zinc or copper, it doesn't really matter what it is, as long as it's a commodity.
David Gornall
The underlying drivers of this market - resources, energy - are continuing to run very strongly at record highs in copper, nickel, zinc, aluminum, gold ... oil prices are back to 68 bucks a barrel despite this wonderful, balmy weather we're having.
Gavin Graham
As we see it, the demand is not led by consumers but by investors who are keen to park their surplus funds in metals - not just gold but other like silver, zinc and copper as is evident from the trend in commodities trading.
Rakesh Saraf
We still see good demand for galvanized steel in Asia, particularly in China. China was the world's biggest exporter of zinc till recently. Now there are reports of scarce zinc concentrates.
Peter Richardson
Mine supply in zinc remains very constrained. Zinc is the one metal that deserves a re-rating based on physical demand and supply characteristics alone.
Jon Bergtheil
If it was to fall over, zinc is a market that's getting tighter by the day, and this would just add to the tightness.
Glyn Lawcock
Zinc is a lot stronger in terms of supply characteristics than the other metals.
Andrew Harrington
Minerals such as magnesium, bromine, iodine, fluorine, zinc and copper would be recovered from the salt water before a slurry is returned to the ocean.
Ralph Miller
We expect earnings to improve sequentially in 2006 predicated on higher copper and zinc price realizations.
Tony Lesiak
These are great sources that give iron, zinc and healthy fiber, which can fill you up as well.
Elisa Zied
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