1997'S IMPORT OF ALUMINUM OXIDE US$ 100.4 MILLION From: Indonesian Commercial Newsletter | Date: August 10, 1998 | COPYRIGHT 1998 P.T. Data Consult, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The domestic demand for aluminum oxide, which is one basic material for aluminum, is met entirely with imports. For the past five years (1993-1997), the volume of Indonesia's aluminum oxide imports fluctuated with the tendency to increase. It reached 377,018 tons (worth US$ 79.2 million) in 1993. In 1995, it rose to 437,127 tons (worth US$ 111.5 million). In 1996, it declined by 18.4% to 356,545 tons. In 1997, it hiked by 9.8% to 391,517 tons valued at US$ 100.4 million.

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