Shanghai-bonded zinc stock data delayed until Monday October 10

Fastmarkets' monthly Shanghai bonded zinc stock data scheduled for Friday September 30 was updated on Monday October 10 instead due to delays in publishing during the recent public holiday in China.

The Golden Week national holiday took place in China from Saturday October 1 to Friday October 7.

For any inquiries please contact Jinfan Yang at jinfan.yang@fastmarkets.com with the subject line: “Re: Shanghai-bonded zinc stock assessment.”

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