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Assessing the risk of a ‘second wave’ of supply loss

In this Metals Watch, we examine the risks to supply posed by high rates of infection among mine workers. We start by looking at what has happened to output at mines so far this year, before assessing where the risks to production are greatest in the months ahead. We conclude by considering the implications for our price forecasts.

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