China's copper ore imports increased in May

     China's copper ore imports increased in May

    According to data from the General Administration of Customs, the import volume of metal ores and mineral sands in May was 115.16 million tons, an increase of 5.3% over the same period. The import volume from January to May was 547.23 million tons, down 2.7% over the same period. 

     Imports of copper ores and their concentrates were 2.19 million tonnes in May, up 12.7% over the same period. The import volume from January to May was 10.42 million tons, an increase of 6.1% over the same period. 

                      (Article source: General Administration of Customs)