SHANGHAI, Feb 14 (SMM) – China’s export of unwrought aluminium and aluminium semis notched the highest since January 2015, to stand at 552,000 mt in January this year, showed China Customs data released on Thursday February 14.
Exports in January increased by 4.74% from December, and rose 23.02% from January 2018.

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