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Lead, The Global Surplus Could Narrow In 2027: China Remains Under Pressure, But Southeast Asia Offers New Opportunities

4 November 2026 | Commodities, Commodities, Economy, Futured, Highlights, Market Forecasts - Industrial Metals, News

The lead market is entering a phase in which the apparent abundance of supply is no longer enough to explain price fluctuations. The indications emerging from the 2026 SMM annual conference describe a 2027 still in surplus for refined ingots, but with regional tensions, smelter difficulties and new delivery rules that could make the evolution […]

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