SHANGHAI, Jan 18 (SMM)-Guangdong and Jiangsu have started to stockpile before the Chinese New Year holiday while inventories of aluminium ingots dwindle. Inventories of aluminium ingots are accumulating in north-west China (Xinjiang and Qinhai) in light of logistical restrictions.

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