Bauxite imports accelerated in China, according to Chinese customs data show that Chinas total imports of bauxite in September of 7.5913 million tons, 348.36% increase over the previous year, in the first three quarters of Chinas total imports of bauxite a total of 53.4975 million tons, 76.42% increase over last year.
From import to view, in the first three quarters of Chinas imports from Indonesia bauxite a total of 35.8015 million tons, 60.19% increase over the previous year, Australian ore rose 50.84% to 10.8881 million tonnes, India is an increase of 4.9789 million tons.
Analysts pointed out that Chinas total imports of bauxite, mainly domestic alumina enterprises demand for imported ore has an alternative. Due to the import of sanshui bauxite ore, domestic ore mainly for hard monohydrate bauxite, two different kinds of mineral processing technology, the nations dependence on imported ore alumina enterprise in a short period of time does not change its production process.
In addition, from the Indonesian government policy restriction is also on the countrys mineral exports influential factors, especially the voice of the domestic some limitations ore export intensified. This will affect China to speed up the pace of imports of bauxite.