Nickel ore inventories at Chinese ports dip to 12.29 million wmt

Published: Mar 29, 2019 17:50

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Inventories drop some 100,000 wmt from week earlier to 12.29 million wmt as of Mar 29

SHANGHAI, Mar 29 (SMM) – Nickel ore inventories across all Chinese ports decreased by some 100,000 wmt from a week earlier to stand at 12.29 million wmt as of Friday March 29, SMM data showed.

In metal content, stocks shrank by 1,000 mt this week and came in at 103,000 mt.

Stocks across seven major Chinese ports fell 30,000 wmt to stand at 10 million wmt.

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