China's import of scrap copper in April 2008 
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Updated:
2008-07-04 14:44
Counter:
China imported 540,000 tons of scrap copper valued at 640.561 million US dollars in April 2008. The import in January-April reached 1,930,000 tons valued at 2,240.228 million US dollars, up 18.6 percent and 29.8 percent respectively year on year.
Following is a table showing the import in April 2008, released by the General Administration of Customs:
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|
Cumulative Quantity (1,000 tons) |
Change y-o-y (%) |
Cumulative Value (million US dollars) |
Change y-o-y (%) |
|
2008 |
|
|
|
|
|
Janaury |
420 |
7.4 |
491.638 |
14.4 |
|
February |
860 |
28.7 |
977.734 |
35.3 |
|
March |
1,400 |
36.9 |
1,599.684 |
40.9 |
|
April |
1,930 |
18.6 |
2,240.228 |
29.8 |
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