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March 1 – China's consumption of aluminum will grow 13% to 18.7 million tons in 2011, predicted Aluminum Corp of China, the nation's biggest producer of the metal. Aluminum prices in the country are projected to hover between ¥16,000 and ¥18,500 per ton.
March 1 – China's government sold all the auctioned 100,101 tons of rapeseed oil at ¥9,523/ton, according to the National Grain and Oil Trading Center.
Source: http://www.yicai.com/news/2011/03/694903.html
February 28 – China's cotton output declined 6.3% to 5.97 million tons in 2010, said the National Bureau of Statistics.
Source: http://cn.reuters.com/article/chinaNews/idCNCHINA-3871720110228
February 25 – China will likely become the world's largest photovoltaic product consumer over the next decade, predicted Suntech Power Holdings CEO Shi Zhengrong.
Source: http://finance.qq.com/a/20110225/002530.htm
February 25 – China's consumption of petroleum products will grow 4% to 5% to between 457 million and 458 million tons in 2011, predicted Icis-china.com.
Source: http://www.yicai.com/news/2011/02/691677.html
February 24 – China's coal imports were up 4.8% year on year to 16.56 million tons in January, according to customs figures.
Source: http://www.cs.com.cn/xwzx/05/201102/t20110224_2788907.html
February 23 – An average Chinese person consumes 2.35 barrels of crude oil a day, 1/10 of an average American, CNOOC president Fu Chengyu told a forum on international commodity prices.
Source: http://finance.qq.com/a/20110223/003378.htm
$1 = ¥6.57
@2011 China Economy @ The China Perspective.
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