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Alumina export up in Brazil
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Alumina exports were up 26.3% year-on-year in November as a result of increased trade with Europe.
Exports totalled 603,792 tonnes, compared with 478,056 tonnes in November 2012.
Revenues for the month stood at $151.78 million, from $118.97 million a year ago.
Norway acquired 163,938 tonnes, reporting an increase from 108,990 tonnes in November 2012. Iceland ordered 136,485 tonnes, from 4,186 tonnes last year. Canada reduced its volumes to 135,144 tonnes, compared with 206,978 tonnes a year earlier.
In the January-November period of 2013, alumina exports totalled 6.45 million tonnes, down 3.4% on the year.
Exports totalled 603,792 tonnes, compared with 478,056 tonnes in November 2012.
Revenues for the month stood at $151.78 million, from $118.97 million a year ago.
Norway acquired 163,938 tonnes, reporting an increase from 108,990 tonnes in November 2012. Iceland ordered 136,485 tonnes, from 4,186 tonnes last year. Canada reduced its volumes to 135,144 tonnes, compared with 206,978 tonnes a year earlier.
In the January-November period of 2013, alumina exports totalled 6.45 million tonnes, down 3.4% on the year.
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