Zinc

Zinc

Current Price $3,167.87 USD/tonne as of Jan 11, 2026

Price History

Where It's Produced

Production by Province

0% 25% 50% 75% 100%
British Columbia 35.0%
Manitoba 30.0%
Ontario 20.0%
New Brunswick 15.0%

Export Destinations

United States 45.0%
China 20.0%
South Korea 15.0%
Japan 12.0%
Other 8.0%

Key Facts

  • Primarily used for galvanizing steel to prevent rust (Industry)
  • Canada is a top-10 zinc producer globally (NRCan)

Data Sources

Production and trade data from Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Statistics Canada, and industry sources.

Last updated: January 11, 2026 7:22 PM