SHANGHAI, Sep 22 (SMM) – China's imports of unwrought aluminium alloy stood at 98,500 mt in August, down 32.3% on a yearly basis, but up 12.0% on the month. The imports totalled 671,600 mt from January to August, a year-on-year drop of 14.2%.
China’s exports of unwrought aluminium alloy stood at 9,200 mt in August, a year-on-year decline of 44.2%, but a month on month increase of 0.1%. The exports totalled 102,200 mt from January to August, a year-on-year drop of 21.2%.


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