South Korea seeks 3,000 tonnes of aluminium

SEOUL, July 2 (Reuters) - South Korea has issued a tender to buy 3,000 tonnes of aluminium ingot with non-Western origin for Aug. 20 shipping to the port of Gunsan, the state-run Public Procurement Service said on its website. The tender will close at 1:30 p.m. (0430 GMT) on Monday. It follows a purchase of 2,000 tonnes of the metal on Wednesday. [ID:nSEO144454]