Published: Nov 20, 2023 16:55
In October 2023, the net import volume of primary aluminum in China was 216,000 tons, an increase of 11.5% month-on-month and 223.4% year-on-year. The total net import volume of primary aluminum in China from January to October was 1.059 million tons, an increase of 347% year-on-year. The import volume of primary aluminum in October was 217,000 tons, an increase of 7.9% month-on-month and 221.1% year-on-year. The export volume of primary aluminum in October was about 614 tons, a decrease of 91.3% month-on-month and a decrease of 4.7% year-on-year. (The above data includes two codes: 76011010 and 76011090)

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