China Copper Scrap Imports Rise Noticeably in August

Published: Sep 26, 2017 19:12
China’s copper scrap imports increased 7.83% on the month in August to 309,767 tonnes, and down 1.67% year-on-year, according to China Customs.

SHANGHAI, Sept. 26 (SMM) – China’s copper scrap imports increased 7.83% on the month in August to 309,767 tonnes, and down 1.67% year-on-year, according to China Customs.

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Copper scrap imports during January-August added 13.65% year-on-year to 2,449,233 tonnes.

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