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Budel zinc smelter to resume at reduced capacity

As of 2026-10-08 · Observation periods are shown separately.

2024-04-30 · Budel zinc smelter to resume at reduced capacity · Direction: Higher

Disclosed facts

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AssertionDisclosure
Operating changeNyrstar planned a reduced-capacity restart of the Budel zinc smelter.
Effective or planned periodThe restart was planned for the week of 13 May 2024, following care and maintenance from late January.

Disclosure boundary

315 kt/year is full nameplate capacity, not added output. Actual restart scale and duration depend on market conditions and costs.

Status at disclosure

Status as disclosed on this date

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Supply event index

Source: metalsgowhere.com, as of 2026-10-08. Citation & data use