SHANGHAI, Feb 17 (SMM) – Social inventories of primary aluminium ingots across eight consumption areas in China, including SHFE warrants, increased 69,000 mt from Thursday February 13 to 1.16 million mt as of Monday February 17, showed SMM data.
Details:
Wuxi, Jiangsu – 415,000 mt
Shanghai – 108,000 mt
Nanhai, Guangdong – 244,000 mt
Gongyi, Henan – 193,000 mt
Hangzhou, Zhejiang – 123,000 mt
Tianjin – 58,000 mt
Linyi, Shandong – 10,000 mt
Chongqing –11,000 mt

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