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Home / Metal News / Primary aluminium inventories dropped 114,000 mt on week

Primary aluminium inventories dropped 114,000 mt on week

May 14, 2020 15:35

Source:SMM

Social inventories of primary aluminium ingots in China continued to fall sharply this week, showed the latest SMM data.

SHANGHAI, May 14 (SMM) – Social inventories of primary aluminium ingots in China continued to fall sharply this week, showed the latest SMM data.

Social inventories of primary aluminium ingots across eight consumption areas in China, including SHFE warrants, decreased 114,000 mt from Wednesday May 6 to 1.058 million mt as of Thursday May 14, after a decline of 32,000 mt between April 30 and May 6.

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