BEIJING -- China's production of 10 major non-ferrous metals rose 3.1 percent year-on-year to 34.6 million tons in the first seven months of 2020, official data showed.
According to the National Bureau of Statistics, the growth pace accelerated further from a rise of 2.9 percent in the first half of the year and 2.7 percent in the first five months.
The 10 major non-ferrous metals are copper, aluminum, lead, zinc, nickel, tin, antimony, mercury, magnesium and titanium.
Production of electrolytic aluminum, which accounted for nearly two-thirds of the total output, registered a 2.5 percent increase from the previous year to 21.13 million tons in the first seven months.
In July alone, the combined output of the 10 metals hit 5.08 million tons, up 3.3 percent from a year earlier.
About CHINA MINING
China Mining Conference and Exhibition (CHINA MINING) is officially supported by Ministry of Natural Resources China. Since first held in 1999, CHINA MINING has become one of the world’s top mining events and one of the world’s largest mining exploration, development and trading platforms, covering all aspects of the whole mining industry chain, including survey and evaluation, exploration and mining, techniques and equipment, investment and finance, trade and services, etc., playing an active promotion role in creating exchange opportunities and enhancing mutual cooperation between domestic and foreign mining enterprises.
China Mining Conference and Exhibition 2020 will be held IN Tianjin China on October 22-24, 2020. We invite you to join the event and to celebrate the 22nd anniversary of CHINA MINING with us. For more information about CHINA MINING, please visit: www.chinaminingtj.org.
