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Alumina trade down in Brazil
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Alumina exports fell 6.6% year-on-year in October as a result of a reduction in volumes sent to Canada and Norway.
Exports totalled 685,214 tonnes, compared with 733,885 tonnes in October 2012. Revenues for the month stood at $170.41 million, down from $190.35 million a year ago.
Canada reduced its volumes to 157,952 tonnes, compared with 302,077 tonnes a year earlier. Norway acquired 103,095 tonnes, reporting a decrease from 191,257 tonnes in October 2012. By contrast, Bahrain imported 50,470 tonnes in October 2013, from no trade in the same month last year.
In the January-September period of 2013, alumina exports totalled 5.84 million tonnes, down 5.7% on the year.
Exports totalled 685,214 tonnes, compared with 733,885 tonnes in October 2012. Revenues for the month stood at $170.41 million, down from $190.35 million a year ago.
Canada reduced its volumes to 157,952 tonnes, compared with 302,077 tonnes a year earlier. Norway acquired 103,095 tonnes, reporting a decrease from 191,257 tonnes in October 2012. By contrast, Bahrain imported 50,470 tonnes in October 2013, from no trade in the same month last year.
In the January-September period of 2013, alumina exports totalled 5.84 million tonnes, down 5.7% on the year.
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