RE:RE:People just don't get itBigGoldleaf2400 wrote: There is a zinc shortage
Go back one step
There is a zinc shortage of refined zinc as a metal.
There is no shortage of zinc ore or concentrate.
Check your bottlenecks, and consider what will happen when the energy costs at the smelters are worked out.
That is, in the consideration that power production issues can be worked out. Winter is coming. https://www.reuters.com/article/global-metals/metals-shanghai-zinc-soars-to-14-year-high-as-power-crisis-hits-output-idUKL1N2RE0AO
https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/power-crisis-spreads-as-large-dutch-zinc-factory-cuts-production-1.1656471
https://www.metalbulletin.com/Article/4008958/Chinese-zinc-lead-smelters-told-to-cut-power-usage-after-energy-shortage-stretches-to-autumn.html