
Nanshan Aluminium International Holdings has reported that overseas alumina prices averaged around USD 321 per tonne in the first nine months of 2026, down approximately 22 per cent year-on-year. The update highlights a third-quarter (Q3) price recovery following a subdued first half, supported by new overseas aluminium smelting capacity and supply constraints at some alumina refineries. The update centres around the unaudited nine-month results of Nanshan Aluminium International’s controlling shareholder, Shandong Nanshan Aluminium Co., Ltd., for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2026. Explore the production, demand and consumption forecasts of bauxite and alumina in our report: " Global Bauxite & Alumina Market Forecast to 2036: Supply–Demand, Trade Flows & Price Outlook "...
The US aluminum trihydrate market strengthened in September 2026 as downstream procurement, rising overseas production costs, and shipping bottlenecks supported prices. In contrast, Bosnia’s market faced a quarterly correction as European buyers drew on accumulated inventories and lower caustic soda costs eased manufacturing pressures, highlighting diverging regional price trends. US aluminum trihydrate market gains on demand and supply constraints US aluminum trihydrate prices increased 2.38% month over month in September, supported by purchases from wire and cable manufacturers, electrical infrastructure compounders, and electric vehicle (EV) component producers. Demand remained particularly resilient for applications involving low-smoke cable compounds and flame-retardant materials....
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...Alcoa Inc. issued two new tender offers to buy back its debt and enhance the maturity profile of its debt load. The aluminum mining and processing company said Wednesday that it will offer to buy back with cash all of its 5.375 percent notes due in 2013 and up to $400 million worth of its outstanding 6 percent notes due in 2013...

...Alcoa Inc. on Wednesday said it will sell $1.25 billion in debt, and use the proceeds to buy back notes that come due eight years earlier. The Pittsburgh-based aluminum mining and processing company said it expects net proceeds of more than $1.24 billion from the sale of 5.40 percent notes due April 15, 2021...

...Rio Tinto has reported a drop in production in the last quarter, as a result of recent weather conditions affecting mines and ports...

...He is an inspiring mountaineer from Rupra, a small pocket in the interior of Kalahandi district of Orissa. This time this mountaineer Jogabyasa Bhoi has aimed to climb to the top of Mt. Everest after conquering the highest peak in South Africa Mt. Khilimanjaro in January 2011...

...Revenue in the quarter rose 22% to $5.96 billion, helped by rising prices for aluminium and alumina - the raw material for the metal - but this lagged the Wall Street forecast of $6.08 billion...

...Exchange traded products that invest in aluminum followed Alcoa shares lower Tuesday morning after the Dow component reported quarterly results that disappointed Wall Street. Alcoa said it swung to a profit in the first quarter as aluminum prices rose, but traders punished the stock and Alcoa shares were down about 6% in recent action...

...Almost lost in the tide of disappointment that followed the release of Alcoa’s first quarter earnings earlier this week was the news that China plans to put on hold all planned new aluminium smelters in an attempt to tackle over-capacity and manage its energy consumption...

...Alcoa announced Q1 2011 income from continuing operations of USD 309 million or USD 0.27 per share, a 20% improvement over Q4 2010 led by improved pricing and growing demand for aluminum in major end markets. Income from continuing operations, excluding a negative impact for special items of USD 8 million or USD 0.01 per share was USD 0.28 per share...

...Reportedly, United Company RUSAL has announced to shut down Zaporozhye Alumina Complex in Ukraine by this May due to high energy costs...

...CONCERNS about the extent to which rising raw material costs are taking the shine off improved margins have forced shares in Alumina sharply lower...

...emena recently completed a new connection to the Queensland Gas Pipeline for Rio Tinto Alcan’s Yarwun Alumina Refinery Expansion in Gladstone. The company allowed The Australian Pipeliner a first-hand glimpse at the facility...

...National Aluminum Company (Nalco) has planned Rs 700 crore capital expenditure in 2011-12 for expansion of refinery in Orissa and setting up a nuclear power project in Gujarat...

...WA's once-in-a-century drought has forced Australia's biggest alumina refinery to start trucking in millions of litres of water. Water is essential to operations at Alcoa's refinery in the South West town of Pinjarra and the recent drought has put a dent in supplies...

...The trend is all very helpful for this passive alumina/aluminium play, but there are pricing and currency vagaries that complicate the picture...

...The plant will produce 300,000 t/y of chemical alumina, using bauxite ores in West Kalimantan. The term "chemical alumina" refers collectively to aluminum hydroxide and alumina for applications other than aluminum smelting. Aluminum hydroxide, an intermediate product in alumina production..

...Reports from Lanjigarh say a crack in the western part of the red mud pond of Vedanta Alumina refinery has leaked into nearby water bodies and hence into the Vamsadhara river. This happened following a thunder burst on April 5...

...Haotai Technology Co.,Ltd is mainly engaged in ERP management software for aluminium industry, aluminium ERP software. Aluminium ERP software was found in 1999 and is one of Chinese IT leaders.Haotai has dedicated to customers with excellent services and products for many years and led the rapis development of the whole industry...

...Navratna National Aluminium Company Limited (Nalco) had defaulted Rs 15.48 crore towards electricity duty to the Orissa government in 2008-09, according to the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG)...