Japan end-Dec aluminium stocks up 7.09 pct m/m

TOKYO, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Aluminium stocks held at three major Japanese ports came to 193,300 tonnes at the end of December, up 7.09 percent from a month earlier, trading house Marubeni Corp said on Thursday.

Marubeni collects data from the key ports of Yokohama, Nagoya and Osaka.

(Reporting by Miho Yoshikawa)

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