October 11, 2023: Europe''s demand for lead is expected to rise by nearly 4% this year — as battery production ramps up to power increasing car sales, latest data has indicated. The International Lead and Zinc Study Group''s (ILZSG) Lead Outlook for 2023 and 2024 report, published on October 9, said European lead demand is to rise by 3.7% in 2023, after …