Brazil’s nickel output surges by 53.6% in 2012

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Publish time: 22nd January, 2013      Source: ChinaCCM
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Brazil produced 66,272 tons of nickel in 2012, soaring by 53.6% from a year ago, according to data released by the Brazilian Institute of Non-ferrous Metals (ICZ).

Among them, 72.6% of nickel production was for export markets, which was at around 38,657 tons.

In 2012, the country's nickel output for domestic market totaled 18,213 tons in 2012, falling by 7.8% year on year.