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China's lead output in August lowest since November - stats bureau

2017-09-18 14:40:28

Reuters

　　China's lead output in August fell to its lowest since November while zinc output fell 4.6 percent from a year earlier, the latest sign that the government's environmental crackdown has roiled the production of critical metals, data showed on Monday.

 
　　The data was released by the National Bureau of Statistics.
 
　　Please click on for the previous month's tables.
 
　　The following table shows output figures in tonnes:
 
　　Metal Aug Pct Chg* Refined Copper 749,000 +0.8 Lead 401,000 +3.6 Zinc 494,300 -4.6 Iron Ore 115,500,000 -0.5 Note:
 
　　*Year-on-year percentage changes
 
　　(Reporting by Josephine Mason; Editing by Christian Schmollinger)