China's imports of copper rose 8.6 percent from month ago to 456,000 tonnes in November, data from the General Administration of Customs showed. Copper imports to China, the world's leading copper and aluminium consumer, include anode, refined,

alloy and semi-finished copper products. The country exported 536,000 tonnes of unwrought aluminium and aluminium products, including primary, alloy and semi-finished aluminium products, in November, up from October's 480,000 tonnes.

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