Zinc price volatility impacting working capital
Rising zinc prices may increase working capital requirements; management believes internal cash flows are sufficient but risk remains if prices spike sharply.
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Rising zinc prices may increase working capital requirements; management believes internal cash flows are sufficient but risk remains if prices spike sharply.
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