06 JULY 2017AlCircle.com
China sees a fall in automotive aluminium consumption in April
Edited by : Heena Iqbal
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<p>According to data provided by Sublime China Information (SCI) and published by Shanghai Metals Market, the usage of aluminium by the automotive sector in China was on a downtrend in April. The consumption of automotive aluminium for the month of April was lower than SCI’s projection.</p>
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<p>The automobile industry consumed 273,000 tonnes of aluminium in April, according to the SCI data. The consumption dropped by 17.9 per cent from March and down 1.4 per cent from a year before.</p>
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<p>The total automotive aluminium consumption stood at 1.18 million tonnes from January through April, increased 6 per cent from a year before. </p>
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