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According to statistics released by the General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China, the country’s bauxite imports totaled around 10 million tons in March, hiking by 10.6% compared to the same month a year ago.

Among them, Guinea was still the largest bauxite source of China’s bauxite imports, with a total of around 4.45 million tons in March.

China imported a total of around 5,400 tons of primary aluminum in March, up by 35% year on year, of which Russia was the biggest source, with around 2,600 tons.

In terms of alumina, China’s imports amounted to around 339,000 tons in March, of which approximately 160,000 tons were from Australia, the main supplier for China during the period.

In addition, China imported around 77,000 tons of aluminum scrap in March, a year-on-year decline of 39%.