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China Imports and Exports of Base Metals in April 2017
May 23, 2017 16:02 On May.23, China Customs released imports and exports of refined copper, primary aluminum, and other base metals in April 2017 (unit: mt):
SHANGHAI, May.23 (SMM) - On May.23, China Customs released imports and exports of refined copper, primary aluminum, and other base metals in April 2017 (unit: mt):
| Apr. | YoY (%) | Jan.– Apr. | YoY (%) | |
| Imports: | ||||
| Refined Copper | 202,645 | -40.69 | 1,007,108 | -30.65 |
| Primary Aluminum | 7,648 | 56.31 | 51,509 | 169.99 |
| Unwrought Nickel (Refined Nickel+Nickel Alloy) | 20,499 | -58.18 | 63,881 | -59.47 |
| Refined Lead | 9,027 | 8,688.67 | 32,824 | 29,269.14 |
| refined zinc | 47,469 | 21.38 | 105,455 | -52.09 |
| zinc alloy | 8,560 | 5.99 | 31,093 | -7.11 |
| Refined Tin + Tin Alloy | 183 | -67.57 | 1,939 | -34.49 |
| Exports: | ||||
| Refined Copper | 18,819 | -41.86 | 124,298 | 64.64 |
| Primary Aluminum | 706 | 366.50 | 1,384 | -89.70 |
| Refined Lead | 248 | -67.69 | 860 | -92.84 |
| refined zinc | 1,753 | -16.05 | 5,981 | -11.17 |
| Unwrought Nickel (Refined Nickel+Nickel Alloy) | 2,285 | 636.68 | 5,806 | 113.10 |
| Refined Tin + Tin Alloy | 124 | 70.87 | 232 | 218.57 |
| zinc alloy | 54 | -65.78 | 236 | -56.39 |
| (Source: China Customs) |
China Customs imports and exports of refined copper
primary aluminum
China imports and exports of refined copper
primary aluminum
Base Metal
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