(Bloomberg) -- China, the world's biggest consumer of copper, more than doubled imports of the metal in March as the peak demand period for the construction industry began.
Imports of refined copper and alloys rose to 208,014 metric tons, 142 percent more than a year earlier, according to data issued by the Beijing-based customs office today. That's the highest since at least January 2004, according to Bloomberg data.
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