China’s Major Non-ferrous Metals Imports & Exports

(End of February 2018)

Name of commodities PeriodImportsExportsQuantity (metric ton)Value (thousand US dollars)% Change (2017-2018)Quantity (metric ton)Value (thousand US dollars)% Change (2017-2018)Copper:Copper concentrate (actual weight)Jan-Feb.3074118543339214.6146.8947641 Copper Scrap (actual weight)Jan-Feb.3297261359289-39.9313.42525-87.13-83.23Blister copperJan-Feb.154415106062533.0858.99 Refined copper Jan-Feb.54413638982896.2630.1257520408633-6.4618.74Copper alloysJan-Feb.10484543194.3827.8574491.1817.35Fabricated copper productsJan-Feb.850699084260.0114.878009268493415.3933.18 AluminaJan-Feb.17676083523-64.67-53.33793993206.9324.82Aluminium ScrapJan-Feb.309698466813-8.7120.61203391.6766.71Primary AluminiumJan-Feb.1026524466-69.74-60.82161093700167785049Aluminium alloysJan-Feb.1006823844-1.984.8870773146611-1.458.66Fabricated Aluminium productsJan-Feb.6512742290411.9231.7729838218345926.3434.93 Lead concentrateJan-Feb.172615262373-18.86-1.07 Unwrought refined leadJan-Feb.88763215-99.13-99.1620555745566553Unwrought refined lead alloys Jan-Feb.4725111923555.74162571-22.36-8.12Fabricated LeadJan-Feb.17393-32.4616.352019538257.7834.91Zinc:Zinc concentrate (actual weight)Jan-Feb.55378566078433.4785.9558117-99.94-99.88Unwrought refined ZincJan-Feb.104821349595224.03285.9513564687-26.232.82Unwrought refined Zinc alloysJan-Feb.1270542828-10.3312.7918560842.5643.21Fabricated ZincJan-Feb.1647674712.723.6412516452-13.611.36Tin:Unwrought refined tin Jan-Feb.3928096-70.92-71.8213126911 Unwrought refined tin alloysJan-Feb.922237-7.535.22352070 -88.57Nickel:Unwrought nickel Jan-Feb.4111253782846.4575.4718352365271.2388.88Unwrought nickel alloysJan-Feb.2905753-69.15-48.7854-99.13-99.47Fabricated nickelJan-Feb.6107119501131.3587.181045325280.4515.87

Name of commodities PeriodImportsExportsQuantity (metric ton)Value (thousand US dollars)% Change (2017-2018)Quantity (metric ton)Value (thousand US dollars)% Change (2017-2018)Antimony:Unwrought antimony Jan-Feb.154718247.23214.44763810344.18295.37Antimony oxideJan-Feb.104975-18.742.775419393041.8314.74Molybdenum:Molybdenum concentrate (actual weight)Jan-Feb.567944183-8.498.44126413597-12.863.41Ferro-molybdenumJan-Feb. 6601148927.2107.4Molybdenum OxideJan-Feb.374480-82.567.624768701-21.51-0.56Magnesium:Unwrought magnesiumJan-Feb.64148218.3696.5750101116612-25.17-25.03Magnesium turnings, particles and powderJan-Feb.0.61024.74-91.629885485-13.9621.1Tungsten:Tungsten ore concentrateJan-Feb.9256804197.67216.72 Tungsten oxideJan-Feb.22273751669.1488.171601513927.6384.61Ammonium Paratungstate Jan-Feb.077 6901796080.09180.2Tungsten powderJan-Feb.193851371144.73232.82128638113.88215.7 Tungsten carbide powderJan-Feb.651685760489836146-7.3140.27 Ferro-tungstenJan-Feb.0473 5841735977.96166.6 Silver: (unit in kg) Unwrought silverJan-Feb.7438323839-33.59-48.25236148130899-22.42-22.58 Silver powderJan-Feb.63563516012868.4953.21387028643.7126.63 Semi-finished silverJan-Feb.9440013633-7.6213.41788260308.48137.66 Silver ornamentsJan-Feb.615624439-5.835.867484474771104.77-17.24 Silverware Jan-Feb.18425773.2512014829425.11-72.75 Gold: (unit in kg) Gold ornamentsJan-Feb.121177938-10.2224.9420702134672321.5729.23 Titanium: Fabricated titaniumJan-Feb.143871064112.1525.7731035258530.6220.55 Titanium concentratesJan-Feb.44873088672-12.1716.851710158374.899.93 Titanium dioxideJan-Feb.2878987274-21.16-5.4813924934996424.9356.41 Cobalt: Cobalt and Fabricated cobaltJan-Feb.4236062258913.09126.9182755670129.06402.46 Cobalt concentratesJan-Feb.2703310563595.66207.05 Cobalt oxideJan-Feb.44520251-8.9673.6613677315510.05150.93 Cobalt nitrateJan-Feb. 236-87.5-61.33 Cobalt carbonateJan-Feb.793 1312782-68.74-52.59