China Total Nickel Ore Port Inventories Keep Growing, SMM Reports

Published: Aug 07, 2017 09:54 (GMT+8)

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Last week, China’s total nickel ore port inventories kept growing on a weekly basis, Shanghai Metals Market reports.

SHANGHAI, Aug. 7 (SMM) – Last week, China’s total nickel ore port inventories kept growing on a weekly basis, Shanghai Metals Market reports.

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According to SMM data, nickel ore inventories at seven major Chinese ports were up 30,000 tonnes, and up 40,000 tonnes at China’s total ports.

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