China`s 10 nonferrous metal output up 8.74% in Jan-May to 20.7 mln tons

China`s 10 nonferrous metal output up 8.74% in Jan-May to 20.7 mln tons

Source: www.chinamining.org   Citation: China Knowledge   Date: June 30, 2015

The combined output of the ten nonferrous metals gained 8.74% year on year to 20.7 million tons in the Jan-May period, according to the latest statistics released by the China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association.

The output of refined copper rose 9.51% year on year to 30.86 million tons in the five-month period, and the output of primary aluminum saw an increment of 10.25% year on year to 12.82 million tons.

Meanwhile, the output of lead edged down 1.19% year on year to 1.67 million tons in the period, and the output of zinc went up 13.39% from a year earlier to 2.51 million tons in the first five months.

In the month of May 2015, the country`s average daily output of 10 nonferrous metal products hit 139,800 tons, 11.26% higher than in the corresponding period of last year.

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