China October Zinc Output Up by 3.8% YoY

Published: Nov 16, 2017 17:09

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China’s zinc production in October is 577,000 tons, a 3.8% increase YoY.

SHANGHAI, Nov 16 (SMM) – According to the data from National Bureau of Statistics of China, China’s zinc production in October is 577,000 tons, a 3.8% increase YoY (555,000 tons in last year’s October). The total output from January to October is 5,054,000 tons, down by 2.1% YoY (5,175,000 tons for the same time period last year).

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