China's import of chromium ore in December 2007 
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Updated:
2008-02-29 14:47
Counter:
China imported 460,000 tons of chromium ore valued at 135.038 million US dollars in December 2007. The import in January-December reached 6,090,000 tons valued at 1,549.656 million US dollars, up 41.0 percent and 109.6 percent respectively year on year.
Following is a table showing the import from 2004 to December 2007, released by the General Administration of Customs:
Cumulative Change y-o- Cumulative Change y-o-
Quantity ( y (%) Value ( y (%)
1,000 tons) million US
dollars)
2004 2,170 21.8 381.310 152.8
2005 3,020 39.6 595.569 56.2
2006
January 230 -6.9 38.745 -14.0
February 440 4.4 69.875 -7.8
March 800 29.1 125.126 4.2
April 1,190 22.2 184.842 -4.3
May 1,550 32.3 245.199 3.9
June 2,050 34.2 333.538 7.2
July 2,530 40.6 422.867 14.5
August 2,930 45.8 493.699 19.2
September 3,320 46.1 566.805 22.2
October 3,710 51.1 635.083 27.8
November 4,030 44.0 688.680 24.0
December 4,320 42.9 739.174 24.2
2007
January 500 119.9 90.718 133.7
February 850 94.8 155.084 122.3
March 1,330 66.0 252.494 102.2
April 1,870 58.1 379.075 105.2
May 2,400 54.7 506.174 106.5
June 2,830 38.3 620.819 86.3
July 3,360 33.1 762.651 80.6
August 4,110 40.3 985.695 99.9
September 4,530 36.6 1,101.157 94.4
October 4,990 34.5 1,230.446 93.8
November 5,630 39.6 1,414.900 105.5
December 6,090 41.0 1,549.656 109.6
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