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China’s Unwrought Aluminium Imports Rises By 11.3 Percent In Opening Two Months Of 2023

China’s Unwrought Aluminium Imports Rises By 11.3 Percent In Opening Two Months Of 2023

Customs data released last week by the Chinese government show that imports of aluminium into the country over the first two months of this year jumped by 11.3 percent above totals from last year’s opening two months. Industry experts say the expected...

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Brazil To Enact Import Duties On Aluminium Sheet Imports From China

The Brazilian government has become the next jurisdiction to impose trade sanctions on imports of aluminium from sellers in the People’s Republic of China. According to an announcement from China’s Ministry of Commerce late last week, the Brazilian government will begin to impose countervailing duties at the end of March on aluminium sheet products exported […]

Aluminium Imports Into China Fall In November As Smelters Increase Production

Imports of aluminium into the People’s Republic of China fell by 35.7 percent on the year in November, while its domestic aluminium output rose by 9.4 percent from last year’s November total. November saw 255,744 metric tons of aluminium arrive on China’s shores according to newly-released data from the General Administration of Customs, better by […]

Aluminium Extrusions Titan China Zhongwang Enters Bankruptcy Proceedings

The biggest aluminium extrusions producer in the People’s Republic of China and the second biggest in the world is now in bankruptcy proceedings, as a Chinese court has approved the application filed against China Zhongwang in September. A court in Shenyang gave the green light to the petition filed by several of its creditors earlier […]