SMM Data: China Aluminum Output Grows in June

Published: Jul 5, 2017 14:07

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China’s aluminum production and capacity in operation both rose in June, according to SMM statistics.

SHANGHAI, Jul. 5 (SMM) – China’s aluminum production and capacity in operation both rose in June, according to SMM statistics.

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Aluminum output nationwide increased 20.2% year-on-year to 3.09 million tonnes in June, and rose 21.7% year-on-year to 18.3 million tonnes in H1.

Aluminum capacity in operation totaled 37.61 million tonnes on an annualized basis in June, up 6.33 million tonnes from a year ago.

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