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Japan Copper Exports Rise 41.2% in October

Nov 30, 2016 10:11

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Data from Japan’s Ministry of Finance showed Japan’s copper exports increased 41.2% year-on-year to 47,225,793 kg in October, according to wenhua.com.

SHANGHAI, Nov. 30 (SMM) - Data from Japan’s Ministry of Finance showed Japan’s copper exports increased 41.2% year-on-year to 47,225,793 kg in October, according to wenhua.com.

The country’s copper exports include cathode copper, copper billet and other copper semis.

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