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Geopolitical risks support SHFE aluminium rise, alumina rebound drivers weak
23 Jul 20263MINS
Primary AL
The most-traded SHFE aluminium 2609 contract closed at RMB 23,345 per tonne today, gaining RMB 85 per tonne, or 0.37 per cent. It opened flat and consolidated, dipped to a low of 23,230 before stabilising, then drifted higher, and closed near the session high, forming a full bullish candlestick with the price centre continuing to rise. Trading volume was 98,520 lots, up 47,464 lots from the previous candlestick, a significant expansion; open interest stood at 258,000 lots, up 132 lots from th ...
ASI certifies Guangdong Xingfa Aluminium Co., Ltd against Performance Standard V3.1 and Chain of Custody V2
23 Jul 20263MINS
Sustainability
Guangdong Xingfa Aluminium Co., Ltd has achieved ASI Performance Standard V3.1 (2023) and Chain of Custody (CoC) Standard V2 (2022) Certification for the production of aluminium alloy architectural and industrial profiles, and related management activities at Guangdong Xingfa Aluminium Co., Ltd located in Guangdong Province, China. Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) today announced that Guangdong Xingfa Aluminium Co., Ltd has been certified against the ASI Performance Standard V3.1 and Ch ...

23 Jul 20262MINS
Downstream
The European Union's downstream aluminium trade reveals an interesting divergence. Why are exports continuing to strengthen while imports lose momentum? The latest trade data offers insights into shifting demand patterns, evolving trade flows, and the EU's growing role in global downstream aluminium markets. January-April 2026 import graph The EU's cumulative imports of downstream aluminium products during the first four months of the past three years are as follows: YTD 2026: 635,440.94 ...
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