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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

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

In the mining sector, we do see consolidation going ahead. Some of the zinc producers, given the supply and dynamics may look attractive.

Atul Lele

(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

Supply isn't going up as much as demand so the prices of metal, especially that of copper and zinc, are going up.

Sally Yeo

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

Fish is a good source of so many other important nutrients, like vitamins B6, A, D, and K, and the minerals zinc, selenium, and copper.

Mary Ryan

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