Column: After three years of exports China is now short of lead
The global lead market has bifurcated since the start of June, with Shanghai prices significantly outperforming that of the LME.
The worst sandstorm since 1996 blanketed Gansu Province in Northwest China this week.
Visibility was reduced to less than 65ft.
“Suddenly it became dark and I can’t tell whether it’s day or night,” said one resident.
Hat tip, Zero Hedge
