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China's import of copper ore in June 2008 
(www.chinamining.org)
Updated:
2008-08-27 09:25
Counter:
China imported 390,000 tons of copper ore valued at 888.611 million US dollars in June 2008. The import in January-June reached 2,680,000 tons valued at 5,715.543 million US dollars, up 18.3 percent and 35.5 percent respectively year on year.
Following is a table showing the import from 2004 to June 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 (%) |
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2004 |
2,880 |
8.0 |
2,238.422 |
73.3 |
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2005 |
4,060 |
41.4 |
3,706.722 |
66.4 |
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December |
3,610 |
-11.0 |
6,117.248 |
64.4 |
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2007 |
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January |
330 |
11.4 |
601.847 |
69.1 |
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February |
720 |
23.1 |
1,308.980 |
81.2 |
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March |
1,040 |
16.0 |
1,837.799 |
64.2 |
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April |
1,520 |
24.6 |
2,596.172 |
63.8 |
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May |
1,890 |
26.8 |
3,231.810 |
60.4 |
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June |
2,270 |
26.6 |
4,028.319 |
56.3 |
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July |
2,640 |
27.4 |
4,813.918 |
53.5 |
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August |
3,190 |
35.9 |
6,008.556 |
63.2 |
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September |
3,460 |
26.8 |
6,568.052 |
48.7 |
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October |
3,750 |
29.0 |
7,142.542 |
50.6 |
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November |
4,130 |
27.4 |
7,993.528 |
47.7 |
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December |
4,520 |
25.0 |
8,816.441 |
44.2 |
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2008 |
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January |
510 |
54.3 |
1,048.716 |
77.8 |
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February |
950 |
32.0 |
1,924.490 |
46.9 |
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March |
1,370 |
32.4 |
2,774.885 |
48.3 |
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April |
1,870 |
23.6 |
3,884.135 |
41.9 |
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May |
2,290 |
21.6 |
4,797.120 |
40.1 |
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June |
2,680 |
18.3 |
5,715.543 |
35.5 |
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