China's Bauxite Imports Surge in March 2025

Published: Apr 21, 2025 17:53

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【Bauxite Imports in March 2025】According to the General Administration of Customs of China, China imported 16.47 million mt of bauxite in March 2025, up 14.23% MoM and up 39.06% YoY. By country, imports from Guinea were 12.999 million mt, up 21.16% MoM and up 47.73% YoY; imports from Australia were 2.535 million mt, up 7.30% MoM and up 2.20% YoY; imports from Guyana were 245,000 mt, imports from Turkey were 180,000 mt, imports from Malaysia were 171,000 mt, imports from Laos were 146,000 mt, imports from Ghana were 82,000 mt, imports from Montenegro were 50,000 mt, imports from the Solomon Islands were 38,000 mt, imports from Pakistan were 19,000 mt, and the total imports of non-mainstream bauxite were 931,000 mt.

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