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China Aluminum Imports and Exports August 2011

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China Aluminum Imports and Exports August 2011

SHANGHAI, Sept. 21 (SMM) -- The General Administration of Customs on Sept. 21 released China's imports and exports of primary aluminum, alumina, aluminum semis and bauxite in August 2011 (unit: mt):
         
  Aug. YoY (%) Jan.– Aug. YoY (%)
Imports:        
Primary Aluminum 11,708 21.83 131,776 -22.09
Origins        
Russia 4,962 55.30 67,552 22.35
Australia 3,875 -14.01 45,952 74.98
Tajikistan 1,528 89.08 4,344 -78.69
Oman 524 164.68 3,884 -80.36
Tajikistan 384 - 891 -90.69
South Africa 223 -68.28 5,742 -71.24
Kazakhstan 119 - 119 -78.45
Tajikistan 41 -17.21 340 -41.26
China 29 -77.25 47 -63.96
Tajikistan 21 -2.97 129 -81.54
Japan 2 686.93 34 -69.98
Israel 0 - 2 -
         
aluminum alloy 10,756 -15.00 71,266 -23.57
Origins        
Taiwan (China) 3,380 3.10 18,036 -28.20
China 2,109 -26.73 12,375 -26.46
Russia 1,551 83.25 8,108 -10.04
The United Arab Emirates 1,433 -35.55 10,344 -22.12
Australia 569 8.63 4,976 -1.33
The UK 252 1,835.22 830 696.15
Ukraine 228 - 430 -17.43
Japan 216 -25.42 1,681 -20.22
Malaysia 190 -69.92 1,616 -46.18
Nigeria 176 3.10 923 -4.36
Thailand 139 248.60 810 -26.10
The US 134 -78.81 4,287 -13.01
Mongolia 109 - 374 59.89
South Korea 98 -76.66 2,015 -44.20
Holland 81 - 347 -49.73
South Africa 65 40.99 551 -64.99
Germany 20 12,775.00 510 -37.86
Canada 5 -98.70 1,261 48.44
Hong Kong 3 189.80 143 239.35
France 1 - 6 628.43
         
scrap aluminum 203,511 -22.36 1,682,524 -11.95
Origins        
The US 53,561 -13.62 386,436 1.55
Malaysia 26,725 -36.61 261,089 -18.09
Spain 25,656 -18.01 257,156 -1.43
Australia 23,283 -33.85 207,045 -13.20
Hong Kong 22,881 77.12 140,994 7.69
France 14,913 80.41 88,764 -18.90
Germany 11,658 -69.26 116,553 -39.19
Canada 4,777 -16.44 31,915 8.45
The UK 2,978 -22.56 23,450 -12.00
Holland 2,819 -23.98 26,873 -34.62
Mexico 2,307 -13.59 18,693 10.44
Portugal 1,761 -30.35 22,310 21.22
Japan 1,597 8.36 14,317 -5.80
The Philippines 1,514 124.60 7,125 -69.37
The Czech Republic 1,379 -42.02 19,138 29.61
Belgium 931 -70.36 18,804 -44.56
South Korea 554 -18.82 4,349 -10.89
Ecuador  449 -43.44 2,955 68.48
Italy 429 90.75 2,815 -14.86
Finland 297 49.77 633 133.78
Vietnam 275 - 318 -
Denmark  273 172.60 1,665 -46.68
Greece 231 - 873 118.27
Colombia 229 -6.14 4,056 -21.22
Mongolia 224 -10.15 1,174 71.79
Benin 216 - 1,245 5.59
Dominican Republic 212 -48.15 1,097 -62.23
Kuwait 188 - 489 2,596.75
Iran 167 - 354 -
Sweden 127 - 1,330 19.68
New Zealand 123 -16.81 1,176 -62.52
Taiwan (China) 117 11.59 1,018 -1.17
Bulgarian   73 -82.07 2,140 -53.51
Macao 68 - 174 -60.47
Republic of Yemen
56 - 101 -
Cameroon
47 - 47 1,234.86
         
alumina 35,144 -85.84 1,110,925 -61.29
Origins        
Australia 31,951 -87.02 1,091,227 -58.29
Japan 1,827 70.73 10,654 2.06
France 729 126.75 4,702 64.53
The US 234 190.30 931 -16.02
Germany 206 -21.13 1,443 -30.08
India 160 -0.11 822 -99.60
South Korea 29 -28.85 551 -79.77
Taiwan (China) 6 -75.11 74 -63.05
Malaysia 1 - 2 -94.69
         
Bauxite  3,851,504 54.94 28,295,251 45.62
Origins        
Indonesia 2,983,954 52.33 22,266,998 53.65
Australia 740,888 40.61 5,438,131 18.65
India 126,589 - 488,213 57.21
Germany 72 300.00 288 173.83
         
aluminum semis 48,520 -3.70 398,657 0.30
Including        
Aluminum bar, rod, and profile 5,332 -10.59 45,065 -12.98
Aluminum wire  1,516 14.63 7,193 -15.17
Aluminum plate, sheet, and strip 34,820 -5.79 291,907 1.88
aluminum foil  4,979 17.45 38,259 5.94
Aluminum tube (including accessories) 1,775 10.23 14,872 15.62
Aluminum structure and components 376 -13.64 3,392 42.25
Aluminum stranded wire, cable 0 -99.98 38 -97.55
         
Exports:        
Primary Aluminum 1,907 -80.58 52,782 -60.41
Destination        
Japan 1,244 511.94 3,510 -75.26
Hong Kong 320 - 320 -98.63
South Korea 182 -97.40 48,345 -39.44
Holland 143 - 312 737.82
Slovenia 12 - 25 -
Indonesia 3 - 3 -99.49
North Korea 2 -92.14 142 60.63
         
aluminum alloy 60,320 23.51 440,139 27.83
Destination        
Japan 30,504 25.28 213,251 14.21
South Korea 9,514 134,353.11 49,848 4,867.18
Hong Kong 8,748 -46.34 91,156 -1.44
Malaysia 2,843 89.14 16,210 18.04
Vietnam 2,026 67.03 15,735 39.96
Australia 1,807 376.94 4,006 299.07
Thailand 1,231 36.53 6,545 -15.25
Indonesia 1,152 -45.86 16,988 -0.07
The Philippines 689 39.73 5,277 11.06
Taiwan (China) 681 82.83 6,049 258.34
Holland 427 -24.54 3,462 59.47
Germany 122 426.14 482 1,606.26
The United Arab Emirates 100 84.72 366 25.23
Israel 97 - 314 -
Singapore 80 307.07 7,412 1,756.41
Bahrain
60 - 120 -
The US 59 394.25 463 42.40
Algeria 40 - 40 -
Brazil 30 - 226 -
The UK 26 - 26 -
Slovenia 25 - 176 -
Argentina 23 810.41 25 870.78
Italy 21 -48.12 307 487.07
Venezuela 10 - 10 -16.67
Turkey 4 - 87 625.29
South Africa 3 - 8 309.70
         
scrap aluminum 23 -81.35 444 -47.89
South Korea 23 -81.30 443 -47.89
         
alumina 17,100 75.67 59,931 43.97
Destination        
Russia 11,251 160,622.00 29,259 38,849.18
South Korea 2,042 -65.59 8,127 -55.47
North Korea 2,006 -14.42 8,093 -40.46
Japan 260 24.73 5,468 93.00
Iran 260 207,740.00 472 330.79
The US 259 102.49 926 50.88
Mongolia 247 116.89 1,203 25.79
Indonesia 198 -15.46 774 81.81
Vietnam 106 -58.48 1,557 15.42
Thailand 80 69.97 358 42.81
Mexico 75 49.40 151 50.00
India 59 192.60 373 26.20
Tajikistan 57 - 57 -
Taiwan (China) 35 -80.02 584 -50.54
South Africa 34 - 106 1,046.96
Pakistan 31 -38.00 230 7.01
Italy 24 - 356 159.48
Colombia 23 -8.00 23 -8.00
The UK 21 4,096.00 151 459.91
France
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