China's Copper Ore Imports Rise in Nov. 2025 & Jan-Nov Period

Published: Dec 8, 2025 16:10

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General Administration of Customs: In November 2025, China imported 2.526 million physical tons of copper ore and its concentrates, an increase of 3% month-on-month and 12.5% year-on-year. From January to November, China's cumulative imports of copper ore and its concentrates reached 27.614 million physical tons, representing a cumulative year-on-year increase of 8%.

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