Data on Monday showed zinc production fell 2.7 percent last...

Data on Monday showed zinc production fell 2.7 percent last month to 537,000 tonnes after numbers last week showed aluminium output dropped 5.6 percent to 2.6 million tonnes, its lowest since April 2016.

"It could be that the winter production cuts are already having an impact. I do see this as a factor supporting prices for the remainder of the year," said Caroline Bain, chief commodities economist at Capital Economics in London.

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