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Flash: China's aluminium, zinc output in Dec

Jan 23, 2018 14:25

Source:SMM

China produced 576,000 mt of zinc last month, while aluminium output amounted to 5.26 million mt.

SHANGHAI, Jan 23 (SMM) - China produced 576,000 mt of zinc last month, up 7.3% from December 2016, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics. Aluminium output in December amounted to 5.26 million mt, down 11.8% on a yearly basis.

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