China's ten major nonferrous metals output up 3.3% YoY in H1

China's production of ten major nonferrous metals reached 7.19 million tonnes in June 2026, up 3.9% YoY, and the output in the first half of 2026 totaled 41.51 million tonnes, an increase of 3.3% from the same period last year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.

In the first half of 2026, China produced 23.19 million tonnes of primary aluminum, up 3.8% YoY, including 3.98 million tonnes in June, up 4.7% YoY.