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Home / Metal News / Data: China's aluminium import, export in Jan 2018

Data: China's aluminium import, export in Jan 2018

Feb 26, 2018 16:39

Source:SMM

China's aluminium import and export in January 2018.

SHANGHAI, Feb 26 (SMM) - China releases data on its import and export of aluminium in January 2018 (Unit: mt):

aluminium

aluminium scrap

alumina

customs

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