SHANGHAI, Oct 18 (SMM) – Social inventories of primary aluminium across eight consumption areas in China, including SHFE warrants, came in at 1.583 million mt as of Thursday October 18, down some 30,000 mt from Thursday October 11, SMM data showed.
The decline week-on-week exceeds stocks built over the National Day holiday, indicating continued downstream purchases. Inventories in Wuxi and Gongyi declined significantly on the week.
Details:
Wuxi, Jiangsu – 673,000 mt
Shanghai – 354,000 mt
Nanhai, Guangdong – 250,000 mt
Gongyi, Henan – 107,000 mt
Hangzhou, Zhejiang – 97,000 mt
Tianjin – 54,000 mt
Linyi, Shandong – 24,000 mt
Chongqing – 24,000 mt
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