NgoSepthemba 20, i-International Aluminium Institute (IAI) Idatha ekhishwe ngoLwesihlanu, okukhombisa ukuthi ukukhiqizwa kwe-aluminium yomhlaba wonke ngo-Agasti kwakhuphuka kuye kumathani angama-5.407 million, futhi kwabuyekezwa amathani ayizigidi ezingama-5.404 ngoJulayi.
I-IAI ibike ukuthi ukukhiqizwa kwe-aluminium yaseChina kwe-Aluminium kwawa kwa-3.05 million amathani ngo-Agasti, kuqhathaniswa namathani ayizigidi ezingama-3.06 ngoJulayi.