Newssummary: China Henan Eliminates 62,500-tpy Outdated Aluminum Capacity in 2014

Published: Jan 19, 2015 13:48

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Zhengzhou Longxiang Aluminum Co. took 62,500-tpy outdated aluminum production lines offline permanently in 2014, the provincial government of Henan said in its website on January 16.

SHANGHAI, Jan. 19 (SMM) – Zhengzhou Longxiang Aluminum Co. took 62,500-tpy outdated aluminum production lines offline permanently in 2014, the provincial government of Henan said in its website on January 16.

The company is the only aluminum smelter in Henan – China’s major aluminum producing regions – that was ordered to idle cost-inefficient capacity.

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