Methodology for Metal Bulletin’s global zinc premiums

May 15, 2012 | 07:00 AM |

Metal Bulletin prices global primary zinc premiums on a daily basis. Please find the methodology below. Material and market specification Primary zinc of 99.995% purity (minimum) to meet London Metal Exchange specifications: BS EN 1179:2003 Free market price denominated in US dollars In-warehouse price, duty unpaid* Minimum one-lot (25-tonne) transactions Spot business only, immediate shipment Price reporting – daily at 14:00 London time Each premium is location specific Pricing methodology The price collection methodology is based on the tried and proven assessment method that Metal Bulletin uses across the majority of its extensive price series in the global metals and mining industries. Price collection Metal Bulletin uses its extensive network of contacts and legal agreements to collect transaction information. The full details of the transaction are requested, including....





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