SEOUL, Aug 1 (Reuters) - South Korea bought 1,000 tonnes of copper and 1,000
tonnes of aluminium for October arrival via tenders that closed on Tuesday,
state-run Public Procurement Service said on its website (http://www.g2b.go.kr).
Details of the purchases are as follow:
--Copper purchase
TONNES(M/T) ORIGIN SUPPLIER/PREMIUM (PER TONNE)
1,000 Chile CJ Logistics Corp/$68
--Aluminium purchase
TONNES(M/T) ORIGIN SUPPLIER/PREMIUM (PER TONNE)
1,000 Worldwide Onse International Ltd/$70
*Note: The above premiums were made over London Metal Exchange (LME) prices.
The copper products should be delivered by Oct. 31 at the port of Busan, while
the aluminium products should be delivered by Oct. 18 at the port of Busan.
(Reporting by Jeongmin Kim)
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