6427.0 - Producer Price Indexes, Australia, Sep 2013  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 01/11/2013   
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CHANGES IN THIS ISSUE – DISCONTINUED SERIES


As a result of the Review of the Producer and International Trade Price indexes, the following time series have been discontinued:

  • the time series for Asphalt supplied (series ID: A2314821C) and Asphalt placed (series ID: A2314822F), presented in Table 19 of this publication. These indexes were a component of the published time series ANZSIC 2006 Class 3101 Road and bridge construction (Table 17). The time series for ANZSIC 2006 Class 3101 Road and bridge construction is unaffected by the discontinuation of the series for Asphalt supplied and placed;
  • the time series for Open cut mining (series IDs: A2314310A, A2314311C and A2314312F)) and Underground mining (series IDs: A2314376T, A2314377V and A2314378W), (Table 11) have been discontinued and combined into one time series for Input to the Coal mining industry (series IDs: A83737107K, A83737107K and A83737108L). The new series has an index reference period of 2011-12 = 100.0;
  • the time series for Metallic input to the Fabricated metal product manufacturing industry, presented in Table 15 of this publication, which includes time series for; Iron and steel (series ID: A2312240V), Aluminium (series ID: A2313776K), Copper and brass (series ID: A2313779T) and Zinc (series ID: A2313782F) has been discontinued. These indexes were a component of the published time series Input to the Fabricated metal product manufacturing industry (series ID:A2312225W) (Table 14). The time series for Input to the Fabricated metal product manufacturing industry is unaffected by the discontinuation of the series for Metallic input to the Fabricated metal product manufacturing industry; and
  • the time series for Copper input to the Other electrical equipment manufacturing industry, presented in Table 16 of this publication, (series IDs: A2314289V, A2314290C, A2314291F, A2314301X, A2314302A and A2314303C) has been discontinued. The time series for the Electrical equipment manufacturing industry is unaffected by the discontinuation of this series.