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China October Refined Copper Imports 230,695 Tons, Down 22% on Year

iconNov 21, 2012 16:00
Source:SMM
China's refined copper imports in October fell 22% on year to 230,695 metric tons, the General Administration of Customs said Wednesday.

Nov 21, 2012 (Dow Jones) BEIJING--China's refined copper imports in October fell 22% on year to 230,695 metric tons, the General Administration of Customs said Wednesday.

Imports in the first 10 months rose 40% to 2.91 million tons.

October copper concentrate imports rose 39% on year to 715,682 tons, while January-October imports were up 18% at 6.06 million tons.

China is the world's largest copper consumer.
 

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