Zinc SHG ingot
Special High Grade (SHG) Z13001 (99.995% Zn min)
SHG is the LME-registered deliverable grade for zinc. Hindustan Zinc, Nyrstar, Korea Zinc, and Glencore all ship SHG. Direct MT hedging keeps the tonnage exposure exact for galvanisers, die-casters, and traders.
This page shows how the NovaEx wizard models one common configuration. Your contract may look different. Override any field per shipment, or clone the example to build your own.
Conversion recipe
1:1 weightSources
LME Special Contract Rules · ASTM B6 (Zinc) · International Zinc Association
Industry-standard ranges shown. Actual contract terms vary per shipment; override at position entry.
Worked example
Typical shipmentCommercial qty
50 MT
As invoiced
Contained metal
50.00 MT
Zinc inside the goods
Hedgeable metal
50.00 MT
Flows to hedge desk → LME Zinc
50 MT of SHG zinc ingot × 100% = 50 MT Zn hedgeable → hedge on LME Zinc (MCX: ZINC, 5 MT lot).
What you're actually trading
Reference specifications for contracts, counterparty conversations, and supply-chain planning. Not a substitute for the shipment's lab certificate or commercial contract.
- Grade
- SHG Z13001 per ASTM B6
- Purity
- 99.995% Zn minimum
- Typical format
- 25 kg jumbos, 1 MT block slabs
- LME-registered
- Yes
- MCX symbol
- ZINC (5 MT lot)
Other products traders often pair with this one
More Zinc worked examples in the same catalog. Clone any of them, or configure your own variant via the wizard.
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