North America’s primary aluminium production came in at 338,000 tonnes in March (31days), indicating a decrease of 1.17% from 342,000 tonnes in March 2020, according to the latest data showed by the International Aluminium Institute (IAI). On a monthly basis, the output increased by 9.74% from 308,000 tonnes in February (28 days).
{alcircleadd}The primary aluminium output remained unchanged at 986,000 tonnes in the first three months of 2021.
In South America, primary aluminium production stood 7.69% lower year-on-year in March. The output was 98,000 tonnes last month. On a month-on-month comparison, aluminium production marked a hike of 13.95% from 86,000 tonnes in February.
Primary aluminium production in South America in January-March failed to register a growth. The output remained muted at 279,000 tonnes in the first three months of 2021.
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