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China Copper and its Products Import Value Rises 7.46% in January-March

May 4, 2017 17:40

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China’s copper and copper products imports rose 7.46% on a yearly basis to $ 9.454 billion during January and March, 10jqka.com reported.

SHANGHAI, May 4 (SMM) - China’s copper and copper products imports rose 7.46% on a yearly basis to $ 9.454 billion during January and March, 10jqka.com reported.

Imports of copper and copper products totaled $3.62 billion in March 2017.

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