Don't know if anybody saw this snippet but to balance higher stocks somewhat we have lower production across the board as everywhere I look there seems to be production problems.
Peru is the world's second-biggest producer of zinc after China. Production of Peru's gold and silver increased in January, while output of copper and zinc declined, the government said.
Zinc production was 102,290 tons in January, down 15.7% compared to the year-ago month.
