01 DECEMBER 2013Business Standard
World aluminium production at all-time high of 4.24 million tones
Edited by : AL CIRCLE
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According to the data estimates from International Aluminium Institute (IAI) showed that the total primary Aluminium production reached 4.24 million tones in October 2013. This is the all time high production level, since January 1973, when IAI is collecting the data. The production of Aluminium in October 2013, increased by 4% compared to corresponding month last year.
China remained the major contributor for this rise. The total reported production in China was 1.95 million tones in October 2013, indicating a 46% share in the world primary production. Unreported production in China is estimated around 200 thousand metric tones.
China remained the major contributor for this rise. The total reported production in China was 1.95 million tones in October 2013, indicating a 46% share in the world primary production. Unreported production in China is estimated around 200 thousand metric tones.
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