According to the online inquiry platform of the General Administration of Customs, China imported 8726889 tons of bauxite (bauxite and its concentrates) in December, an increase of 13.34 percent over the previous month and 17 percent over the same period last year.
Guinea is the largest supplier, and China imported 3561175.92 tons of bauxite from Guinea that month, up 10.45 per cent from a month earlier and down 16.49 per cent from a year earlier.
The following is a breakdown of bauxite imports in December 2021 based on the official website of the General Administration of Customs of China:

![8월 2차 알루미늄 가동률 소폭 상승, 회복세는 여전히 제한적 [SMM 분석]](https://imgqn.smm.cn/usercenter/bXuQG20251217171651.jpg)
![8월 재생 알루미늄 생산업체 가동률 소폭 회복, 수급 회복은 여전히 여러 제약에 직면 [SMM 분석]](https://imgqn.smm.cn/usercenter/zlIyw20251217171654.jpg)

