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China's Imports and Exports of Base Metals in May 2010

iconJun 21, 2010 00:00

SHANGHAI, June 21 -- China Customs released China's imports and exports of refined copper, primary aluminum, and other base metals in May 2010 on June 21st (unit: mt):

 
May
YoY %
USD/mt
January - May
YoY %
Exports:
 
 
 
 
 
Refined Copper
4,683
2,822.95
7,721.33
16,193
1,344.27
Primary Aluminum
25,265
9,688.75
2,218.44
89,891
2,118.25
Refined Lead
1,335
-22.74
2,186.52
10,569
77.74
Refined Zinc
4,250
42,396.8
2,340.47
29,507
604.6
Refined Nickel + Alloy
7,118
1,632.93
22,618.71
29,652
1,368.64
Refined Tin + Alloy
2
-
11,000
64
13.03
Imports:
 
 
 
 
 
Refined Copper
279,690
-17.15
7,538.25
1,344,448
-4.29
Primary Aluminum
28,045
-89.18
2,234.27
144,316
-80.42
Refined Nickel + Alloy
10,719
-57.18
25,453.96
75,222
-4.78
Refined Lead
3,144
-87.63
2,263.36
6,459
-94.13
Refined Zinc
30,611
-67.99
2,318.48
122,944
-70.17
Zinc Alloy
14,886
28.41
2,233.71
60,179
28.16
Refined Tin + Alloy
1,625
-51.44
16,632
9,406
-25.14

Note: Prices for imported goods are on a CIF basis; prices for exported goods are on a FOB basis; - means the data is unavailable.

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