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Global average daily aluminum output up slightly month on month in Sep: IAI
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World primary aluminum output averaged 67,000 mt/day in September, up from 66,900 mt/day in August, but down from 70,800 mt/day in September 2011, according to data released Monday by the International Aluminium Institute.
Total production in September (30 days) was 2.009 million mt, down from 2.074 million mt in August (31 days), and down from 2.124 million mt in September 2011 (30 days).
In the first nine months of 2012, aluminum production averaged 67,900 mt/day, down from 70,000 mt/day in January-September 2011. Production for the nine-month period totaled 18.610 million mt, down from 19.112 million mt a year earlier.
MAY CHINESE OUTPUT DOWN 1.3% MONTH ON MONTH, UP 5.7% YEAR ON YEAR
China's primary aluminum production averaged 55,700 mt/day in September, down from 56,400 mt/day in August, but up from 52,700 mt/day in September 2011, the IAI said, quoting data previously published by the China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association.
Chinese September production totaled 1.672 million mt, down from 1.749 million mt in August, but up from 1.581 million mt in September 2011.
In the first nine months of 2012, Chinese output totaled 14.613 million mt, up from 13.328 million mt in January-September 2011.
Total production in September (30 days) was 2.009 million mt, down from 2.074 million mt in August (31 days), and down from 2.124 million mt in September 2011 (30 days).
In the first nine months of 2012, aluminum production averaged 67,900 mt/day, down from 70,000 mt/day in January-September 2011. Production for the nine-month period totaled 18.610 million mt, down from 19.112 million mt a year earlier.
MAY CHINESE OUTPUT DOWN 1.3% MONTH ON MONTH, UP 5.7% YEAR ON YEAR
China's primary aluminum production averaged 55,700 mt/day in September, down from 56,400 mt/day in August, but up from 52,700 mt/day in September 2011, the IAI said, quoting data previously published by the China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association.
Chinese September production totaled 1.672 million mt, down from 1.749 million mt in August, but up from 1.581 million mt in September 2011.
In the first nine months of 2012, Chinese output totaled 14.613 million mt, up from 13.328 million mt in January-September 2011.
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