China’s Major Non-ferrous Metals Imports & Exports

(End of November 2017)

Name of commodities PeriodImportsExportsQuantity (metric ton)Value (thousand US dollars)% Change (2015-2016)Quantity (metric ton)Value (thousand US dollars)% Change (2015-2016)Copper:Copper concentrate (actual weight)Jan-Nov.15681005231118681.9125.49188105-95.59-96.86Copper Scrap (actual weight)Jan-Nov.329407082333139.148.03309117984.7988.75Blister copperJan-Nov.731339434868514.1140.391907502-27.95-96.48Refined copper Jan-Nov.291463118062228-10.8513.942971921769810-25.06-6.96Copper alloysJan-Nov.5943326728832.7350.7731264-15.23-16.69Fabricated copper productsJan-Nov.53135752609475.032243434633421384.218.83Aluminium:AluminaJan-Nov.272219310271202.3237.545112550946-50.92-18.53Aluminium ScrapJan-Nov.1969992254359613.2527.315401160-6.61-3.33Primary AluminiumJan-Nov.109572224761-15.25-51406729826-15.832.97Aluminium alloysJan-Nov.6230513973822.5822.534925119431238.8113.03Fabricated Aluminium productsJan-Nov.36101122400141.891.623848488108478703.013.56Lead:Lead concentrateJan-Nov.12092671590419-7.1718.54 Unwrought refined leadJan-Nov.775691885122115818012724117100-52.17-42.22Unwrought refined lead alloys Jan-Nov.256305332442.865.589302536-33.81-25.31Fabricated LeadJan-Nov.32432560.33-.917153203852823.3436.8Zinc:Zinc concentrate (actual weight)Jan-Nov.2221800198974322.9581.39521433-87.85-3.74Unwrought refined ZincJan-Nov.575451173459443.52120.381290335773-32.9-8.08Unwrought refined Zinc alloysJan-Nov.970302801497.2736.091495517321.1376.3Fabricated ZincJan-Nov.164855959734.1637.13963144357-46.95-61.23Tin:Unwrought refined tin Jan-Nov.308464763-60.71-52.44216519579196.5371.55Unwrought refined tin alloysJan-Nov.51211214-6.51-2.386060735247818053Nickel:Unwrought nickel Jan-Nov.194197345403-43.78-3517546179957124.08127.63Unwrought nickel alloysJan-Nov.377249972-39.19-25.6896710477-85.46-83.26Fabricated nickelJan-Nov.2376447825974.3124.12640616511767.6765.89

Name of commodities PeriodImportsExportsQuantity (metric ton)Value (thousand US dollars)% Change (2015-2016)Quantity (metric ton)Value (thousand US dollars)% Change (2015-2016)Antimony:Unwrought antimony Jan-Nov.5432299117.7576.3286719172-49.3-44.36Antimony oxideJan-Nov.88669272.8525.5731523229236-12.7418.41Molybdenum:Molybdenum concentrate (actual weight)Jan-Nov.2544118794936.3471.0880396762033.0350.83Ferro-molybdenumJan-Nov.5444420.26140.1970188116357.378.05Molybdenum OxideJan-Nov.2436835314.4136.15348151502-5.980.64Magnesium:Unwrought magnesiumJan-Nov.119308-75.5-88.153367827710887.755.68Magnesium turnings, particles and powderJan-Nov.6862519-21.22-0.457846618094818.2318.43Tungsten:Tungsten ore concentrateJan-Nov.372325869-12.1815.0696842-30.53-14.77Tungsten oxideJan-Nov.139.74338218418111192826201045.7271.67Ammonium Paratungstate Jan-Nov.88187759.0211549979565655.4377.6Tungsten powderJan-Nov.154488775041.9949.2811323593910.3524.58 Tungsten carbide powderJan-Nov.161120-65.89-45.67514915529823.5339.33 Ferro-tungstenJan-Nov. 23265291810.2635.83 Silver: (unit in kg) Unwrought silverJan-Nov.7281473261583.449.822228380126614426.226.58 Silver powderJan-Nov.249785874780851.31130.1623719406687.5627.91 Semi-finished silverJan-Nov.62996388244-1.4517.0238501415-22.5815.61 Silver ornamentsJan-Nov.4832717924420.2669.362599275478241.76-7.98 Silverware Jan-Nov.9581110266.7946.611042115885-44.44-64.87 Gold: (unit in kg) Gold ornamentsJan-Nov.893746541216.452.9714014390339080.64-12.93 Titanium: Fabricated titaniumJan-Nov.656139202816.865.161427128484512.027.35 Titanium concentratesJan-Nov.287853951951224.6293.76196531370460.3950.04 Titanium dioxideJan-Nov.20034453315119.2628.9742772176423312.863.42 Cobalt: Cobalt and Fabricated cobaltJan-Nov.209799192094624.89107.793744179069126.77270.63 Cobalt concentratesJan-Nov.92320309290-33.5358.9695135 Cobalt oxideJan-Nov.230078187528.361236.77432276344-17.7562.65 Cobalt nitrateJan-Nov.61154 505282.0548.6 Cobalt carbonateJan-Nov.5683732552623375052168.85209.97