FREE WEBINAR: Impact of Iran Situation on Aluminum & Zinc Chains: A China-Based Market Outlook
Time: March 12th, Dubai / UAE Time: 13:00 - 14:00 (UTC+4)
Highlight:
Overview of the Iran Aluminum & Zinc Market
Current Fundamentals of the China Aluminum & Zinc Market
Impact of Changes in the Iran Situation on the Aluminum & Zinc Industry Chain
Background:
Ongoing geopolitical turmoil in the Middle East, centered on Iran, is now a critical variable for global commodity markets. As a major resource power, Iran is both a key zinc concentrate producer and the gatekeeper of the Strait of Hormuz—a vital shipping lane for the aluminum industry chain. This dual role means the current instability impacts nonferrous metals on two fronts: resource supply and logistics routes.For aluminum, the Middle East is a global production hub. Stability at the Strait of Hormuz is therefore essential for China's bauxite imports and aluminum exports. For zinc, fluctuations in Iran's domestic concentrate supply directly impact global raw material balances.This webinar will provide a China-based analysis of how developments in Iran are impacting the full aluminum and zinc industry chains.