Zinc trading range for the day is 166.6-170.4. Zinc prices settled flat in thin trading day as LME was closed as supply tightness eased recently after restarts at mines driven by high zinc prices China's factory output rose 7.6 percent in March from a year earlier, while fixed-asset investment grew 9.2 percent in the first quarter, both beating expectations. China's property cooling measures are likely to show effects after April, China's statistics bureau told reporters.

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