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05/02/2024 07:59:18 pm

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Smelters find ways to cope amid China’s overproduction

China's overproduction has prompted demands for alternative smelters and production cuts. Outside China, forced smelter closures and pressured prices has led several Western aluminum producers to accuse China of unfair competition.

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Base Metal Segment’s Prices Slide on Global Cues

Nickel, tin, zinc, lead, copper, and select brass prices slid at the non-ferrous metal market as demand decreases from essential sources like China and Japan, two of the largest base metal consumers in the world.

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