Post by
Cobalt on Aug 10, 2022 12:28pm
Where can we find Zinc smelting with cheap Hydro power hmmm
Zinc price highest since March as energy crunch threatens smelters
Glencore has already suspended production at one of its zinc smelters in Europe, leading to a sharp drop in its metal output this year, and on Thursday it disclosed that its other smelters in the region are barely turning a profit.
Comment by
Cobalt on Aug 10, 2022 12:39pm
"Europe has lost about half of its zinc and aluminum smelting capacity within the past year, and a further surge in power prices could knock more plants offline over winter, the region’s biggest metal producers warned."