Thursday, April 12, 2007

Japan's March Aluminum Port Stockpiles Drop 18 Percent to Four-Year Low

(Bloomberg) -- Aluminum stocks at Japan's Yokohama, Nagoya and Osaka ports fell 18 percent month-on-month to an estimated 201,500 metric tons at the end of March, the lowest since November 2002, due to shipment delays, Marubeni said today.

Two vessels scheduled for arrival in March from Brazil and South Africa postponed to April, slashing the stocks by 29,000 tons, said Marubeni in information given by telephone.


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