One China Copper Smelter Adds 150,000-tpy Copper Smelting Capacity, SMM Reports

Published: Aug 7, 2017 18:34

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Zhejiang Jiangtong Fuye Heding Copper Co. added 150,000-tpy copper cathode smelting capacity, SMM learned.

SHANGHAI, Aug. 7 (SMM) – Zhejiang Jiangtong Fuye Heding Copper Co. added 150,000-tpy copper cathode smelting capacity, SMM learned.

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