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Glut

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002596

An oversupply of a particular mineral or commodity in the market, leading to a decrease in its price. This condition arises when production exceeds demand, causing inventories to accumulate. A glut can force mines to reduce output or even cease operations to restore market balance.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002596
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMining and extraction
TranslationsGerman: Glut; Spanish: calzo; French: cale
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002596",
  "term": "Glut",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "An oversupply of a particular mineral or commodity in the market, leading to a decrease in its price. This condition arises when production exceeds demand, causing inventories to accumulate. A glut can force mines to reduce output or even cease operations to restore market balance.",
  "subject": "Mining and extraction",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Glut",
    "es": "calzo",
    "fr": "cale"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/glut/"
}

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