28 AUGUST 2015USGS
US primary aluminium output falls in June: USGS
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United States' domestic primary aluminium production in June 2015 was 133,000 metric tons, according to latest data released by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The average daily production was 4,450 tons, 3% less than the daily production during the preceding month and 4% less than that in June 2014.
Primary aluminium production during the first half of 2015 was 5% less than that of the same period in 2014. Total aluminium recovered from scrap in June 2015 was 308,000 tons, 8% more than that recovered in May and slightly more than that in June 2014. Of this, 174,000 tons of aluminium was recovered from new scrap, 13% more than the amount during the preceding month and 6% more than the amount recovered in June 2014.
The amount of aluminium recovered from old scrap was 134,000 tons, slightly more than the amount recovered in the preceding month but 6% less than that in June 2014.
Primary aluminium production during the first half of 2015 was 5% less than that of the same period in 2014. Total aluminium recovered from scrap in June 2015 was 308,000 tons, 8% more than that recovered in May and slightly more than that in June 2014. Of this, 174,000 tons of aluminium was recovered from new scrap, 13% more than the amount during the preceding month and 6% more than the amount recovered in June 2014.
The amount of aluminium recovered from old scrap was 134,000 tons, slightly more than the amount recovered in the preceding month but 6% less than that in June 2014.
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