Nickel ore port inventory grows to 8.91 million wmt

Published: Jun 22, 2018 16:53

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Nickel ore inventories across all Chinese ports increased 750,000 wmt from a week ago to 8.91 million wmt

SHANGHAI, Jun 22 (SMM) – Nickel ore inventories across all Chinese ports increased 750,000 wmt from a week ago to 8.91 million wmt as of Friday June 22, SMM data showed.

The overall port inventory stood at 74,000 mt in Ni content, up 7,000 mt from a week ago.

Nickel ore stocks across seven major Chinese ports grew 530,000 wmt from the previous week and registered at 6.3 million wmt.

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