Primary aluminium inventories built up 12,000 mt on week

Published: Aug 13, 2020 14:20 (GMT+8)

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Social inventories of primary aluminium ingots across eight consumption areas in China, including SHFE warrants, rose 12,000 mt on week to 737,000 mt as of Thursday August 13, with stocks in Wuxi expanding significantly.

SHANGHAI, Aug 13 (SMM) ― Primary aluminium ingot inventories in China increased this week, showed SMM data.
Social inventories of primary aluminium ingots across eight consumption areas in China, including SHFE warrants, rose 12,000 mt on week to 737,000 mt as of Thursday August 13, with stocks in Wuxi expanding significantly.

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