Canadian Energy Metals has demonstrated a process for producing smelter-grade alumina from Saskatchewan black shale and has started a prefeasibility study for its Thor Project. Canadian Energy Metals Corp. (CEM) has taken a step towards developing an alternative North American source of alumina...
China's domestic spot alumina prices continued their gradual downward trend last week, with sporadic discounted transactions emerging in the market, based on Mysteel's survey. The pressure was partly contributed by the persistent expectation of fresh supply coming online in southern China, leaving...
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On Wednesday, July 12, the average alumina spot price in China has grown by RMB 2 per tonne to close at RMB 2,827 per tonne. On M-o-M calculation, the alumina price has fallen by RMB 6 per tonne from RMB 2,833 per tonne recorded on June 12. As of today, the price in Shanxi has grown by RMB 10 per...
Alpha HPA, a critical metals producer, has recently been granted a substantial Industry Partnership Program grant of $21 million by the Queensland government. This grant has been provided to support the second stage of the company's $300 million Gladstone high-purity alumina facility. It is worth...
The alumina spot price in China has shifted up the graph by RMB 3 per tonne, officially stopping at RMB 2,825 per tonne, followed by RMB 10 per tonne augmentation in Shanxi to close at RMB 2,810 per tonne. As per the records of the Shanghai Metal Market, today, on July 11, China’s aluminium spot...
The Indian aluminium major, Hindalco Industries and the parent company of Novelis will commence full-scale alumina sales in Japan. With a dedicated Japanese corporation and warehouses at major ports, Hindalco aims to be among Japan's top three alumina suppliers. Hindalco plans to offer high-end and...
According to the International Aluminium Institute, alumina production in Europe (incl. Russia) improved during May 2023 for an alternate month, reaching 560,000 tonnes. Compared to a month ago, the output in May grew by 55,000 tonnes or 10.89 per cent from 505,000 tonnes, following a sequential...
The alumina price in China has skipped upward by RMB 2 per tonne, resting at RMB 2,815 per tonne, while the alumina price in Guangxi has jumped up by RMB 10 per tonne to officially close at RMB 2,785 per tonne. The Australian Alumina FOB Price has slumped by RMB 21.66 per tonne, settling down at...
World alumina production in May 2023 recorded a monthly recovery of 4.32 per cent to reach 11.918 million tonnes, found the International Aluminium Institute survey. In April, the output was down by 1.69 per cent M-o-M to 11.425 million tonnes, following a sequential rise of 0.83 per cent in March...
The United States alumina imports in the first quarter of 2023 ended March 31, stood at 323,000 tonnes, reflecting a sharp decline of 36.42 per cent sequentially from 508,000 tonnes, found the US Census Bureau data. On a year-on-year basis, the imports registered a fall of 27.42 per cent from...
According to the Shanghai Metal Market, the aluminium spot price has lost RMB 20 per tonne, officially stopping at RMB 18,830 per tonne today, June 21. The average aluminium price trends are between RMB 18,810 per tonne and RMB 18,850 per tonne. SMM aluminium price on March 21 was RMB 18,110 per...
Datong Refractories, a company with its head office in Kaifeng, Henan, China, takes immense pride in providing fooder for top-quality refractories. It produces elements like reactive and calcined alumina, calcium aluminate cement, fused spinel, fused mullite, tabular alumina, white fused alumina,...
Rusal, the world's second-largest aluminium company by primary aluminium production, announced that on Thursday, June 15, it started the construction of a modern alumina facility in the Leningrad region. Rusal contemplates investing around 400 billion rubles in this project to construct four...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, the average alumina spot price in China has dwindled for the fifth day in a row by RMB 9 per tonne to close the week at RMB 2,814 per tonne on Friday, June 16. After declining throughout the week, the alumina spot price records a W-o-W fall of 1.02 per cent...
In China, the average alumina price has lost RMB 4 per tonne, closing at RMB 2,829 per tonne, while the price of alumina in Shandong has released RMB 10 per tonne, stopping at RMB 2,805 per tonne. In Henan and Shanxi, the alumina spot price has dipped by RMB 5 per tonne, resting at RMB 2,895 per...
The 15th edition of the most important trade fair in the industry, which gathers international experts and key decision-makers, will take place from June 12th to 16th in Düsseldorf, Germany. Calderys will showcase its aluminium expertise, iron & steel and foundry through one major theme:...
Guinea Alumina Corporation (GAC) and the Aluminium Corporation of China (Chalco) have signed a collaboration agreement to build an alumina refinery in the Republic of Guinea. This collaboration, which got underway in March with the signature of a memorandum of understanding, makes use of the...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market survey, metallurgical grade alumina production in China during May 2023 (31 calendar days) amounted to 6.682 million tonnes, up 2.17 per cent from 6.54 million tonnes in April (30 calendar days). But the average daily output decreased month-on-month from...
On Monday, June 12, the average alumina spot price has descended by RMB 10 per tonne to reside at RMB 2,833 per tonne. The price in Henan has decreased by RMB 20 per tonne to peg at RMB 2,900 per tonne. In Shandong and Shanxi, the alumina price has fallen by RMB 10 per tonne to clock at RMB 2,815...
China's rising reliance on bauxite, the primary raw material for alumina production, has prompted the world's largest miner to seek alumina refineries worldwide, particularly emphasising crucial supplier Indonesia following an export embargo. According to analysts and AL Circle's industry-focused...
