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NBS: China's Output of Base Metals in December 2011

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NBS: China's Output of Base Metals

SHANGHAI,Jan.17 -- On Jan.17, the National Bureau of Statistics released China’s output of base metals in December 2011, with details listed below (unit: mt):

  Dec. YoY (%) November MoM (%) Jan.– Dec. YoY (%)
Refined Copper 457,000 8.0 448,000 2.0 5,179,000 14.2
Primary Aluminum 1,427,000 15.5 1,377,000 3.6 17,555,000 11.2
zinc 514,000 14.7 467,000 10.1 5,344,000 3.8
Lead 439,000 14.9 423,000 3.8 4,732,000 12.5
Nickel  26,552 31.5 26,925 -1.4 276,571 34.4
Tin  9,056 -37.6 12,793 -29.2 155,855 4.9
Magnesium 51,000 -8.9 2,639,000 -15.0 716,000 8.8
Titanium Sponge    7,000 0.0 7,000 0.0 86,000 17.8
             
Metal Content in Ores            
Copper  125,000 13.6 108,000 15.7 1,298,000 14.7
alumina 2,613,000 3.0 2,639,000 -1.0 34,172,000 14.8
Zinc 488,000 31.9 462,000 5.6 4,458,000 20.5
Antimony and Antimony-products 23,416 14.4 17,436 34.3 198,709 2.9
(Source: National Bureau of Statistics)

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