China’s aluminium output in Dec down 1.8% on yearly basis: NBS

China produced 2.71 million mt of aluminium last month, down 1.8% on a yearly basis, according to data from the state statistics bureau on Thursday January 18. 

Full-year output in 2017 was 32.27 million mt, up 1.6% on a yearly basis

In December, output of 10 nonferrous metals, including copper, aluminium, lead, zinc and nickel, rose 2.8% to 4.72 million mt. Full-year output stood at 53.78 million mt, up 3% on a yearly basis.

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