China August Copper and Aluminum Production

The following are the August 2005 output data for copper, aluminum, alumina, zinc, lead, magnesium, and concentrate published by the National Bureau of Statistics.

The monthly data is the initial value, and the total production from January to August includes the revised data from the previous month, but the revised data is not published.

August-August Production (Tons) YoY Change (%) Production (Tons) YoY Change (%)
Refined copper 203,100 18.8 1,585,200 18.3
Aluminum 760,400 42.6 4,819,600 21.3
Alumina 734,300 23.2 5,411,200 18.3
Zinc 212,700 5.4 1,714,000 4.2
Lead 200,000 32.1 1,441,100 23.2
Tin 9,835 16.2 78,365 12.0
锑10,355 -0.7 89,118 10.5
Magnesium 34,100 -12.3 305,500 9.2
Concentrate:
Copper 54,100 -4.8 481,100 12.6
Zinc 153,400 9.1 1,096,800 8.1
Lead 51,100 9.0 380,300 5.2
Tungsten 6,147 -8.4 51,210 7.1