Silver price to benefit from industrial metals output cuts

Production cuts in the copper and zinc industries will also translate into lower silver supply over the next few years. We expect silver output to be broadly flat in 2015 and to fall by 3% in 2016, underpinning our longer-term positive view on prices.

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