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China’s bauxite production slides in Jan-Aug y-o-y

23 Sep 2020 14:14 reported by Joy Liu

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According to statistics, China produced around 6.68 million tons of bauxite in August, up by 0.75% compared to the previous month while dropping by 1.0% from the same month a year ago.

Among them, the output from Shanxi accounted for the largest proportion, totaling roughly 2.3 million tons, a month-on-month decrease of 1.72%, followed by Henan, Guangxi, Guizhou, and Yunnan.

In the first eight months of this year, the total bauxite output in China amounted to nearly 50 million tons, a year-on-year reduction of 14.17%.