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NBS: China's Output of Base Metals in October 2013

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NBS: China's Output of Base Metals

 SHANGHAI,November.19 -- On November.18, the National Bureau of Statistics released China’s output of base metals in October 2013, with details listed below (unit: mt):
China Metals Output Statistics (Unit: mt):

Product Oct. Sep. YoY (%) Jan.-Oct.  YoY (%)
Refined Copper 637,958 620,086.0 23.0 5,579,689 13.7
aluminum  1,951,134 1,857,845.0 11.9 18,161,163 9.2
zinc 498,590 452,023.0 22.0 4,403,469 13.4
Lead 423,710 385,773.0 2.5 3,849,856 6.1
Nickel  26,544 23,154.0 47.7 219,473 39.7
Tin  14,920 12,968.0 9.9 127,257 3.8
Magnesium 59,734 62,643.0 -24.9 655,044 12.5
Antimony  32,984 28,565.0 8.2 250,397 14.4
Metal Content in Ores
Copper  158,093 161,005.0 -7.5 1,435,596 7.5
alumina 3,736,631 3,952,167.0 21.7 36,904,582 13.8
Zinc 486,681 527,043.0 4.2 4,664,353 12.3
Lead 285,877 314,044.0 13.7 2,624,112 10.5
Tin 11,135 10,453.0 20.0 114,264 6.7
tungsten  15,967 12,410.0 13.3 108,424 5.7
antimony metal content  12,150 11,903.0 9.8 106,552 13.5
molybdenum  24,043 25,466.0 1.6 229,439 -2.0
 finished, semi-finished and alloy products 
aluminum alloy 500,126 517,958 25.78 4,594,299 21.77
Copper Semis 1,340,560 1,304,756 28.04 11,949,043 22.31
aluminum semis 3,618,888 3,636,233 18.47 32,152,892 24.51
(Source: National Bureau of Statistics)

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