TOKYO: Japan’s copper cable shipments, including sales and exports, in September fell 0.2 percent from a year earlier to 60,000 tonnes on an estimated basis, the Japan Electric Wire and Cable Makers’ Association said. Below is the monthly copper wire and cable data (in tonnes): Sep(Estimate Sep Yr-Yr% Aug(Actual) Aug Yr-Yr% Jul Jun May) SHIPMENTS 60,000 53,639 57,117 57,677 51,205 -0.2 0.7.
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