MSC to 'tentatively' end force majeure on November 30

November 19, 2021 / www.metalbulletin.com / Article Link

The Malaysian Smelting Corporation is "looking into the possibility" of ending a six-month force majeure period at the end of November, a company document seen by Fastmarkets said.

The tin producer declared force majeure on June 7 due to rising Covid-19 cases in the country and the aftermath of furnace rebricking efforts at its main Butterworth smelter. 

"In tandem with the opening of economic sectors and barring any unforeseen circumstances beyond the control of MSC, kindly be informed that MSC is currently looking into the possibility of ceasing its declaration of force majeure tentatively on 30th November...

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