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China's Output of Ten Major Nonferrous Metals up 4.6% in October, an Industrial Info Market Brief

In October, China's output of ten major nonferrous metals reached 4.97 million metric tons (MMT), an increase of 4.6% year over year. Of this, the output of aluminum ingot reached 2.88 MMT, a drop of 1.8% year over year; that of alumina reached 5.97 MMT, an increase of 3.6%; that of copper reached 0.87 MMT, a jump of 17.9%; that of lead reached 0.54 MMT, up 16.5% year over year; that of zinc reached 0.55 MMT, up 8.3%.