Nyrstar declares force majeure on Port Pirie lead contracts after outage

摘要

Global zinc and lead producer Nyrstar has declared force majeureon contracts to supply lead from its Port Pirie smelter in Australia, aspokesman for the company said on Thursday June 6.The company called the force majeure after the blast furnace atthe Port Pirie smelter failed at the end of May.It is “not possible to say at the moment,” when Port Pirie willreturn to production, the spokesman said.