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Hindalco hikes its aluminium products prices after two back-to-back cuts; aluminium wire rod price sees a raise of INR8750/t
Hindalco Industries Limited has expanded its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices, with effect from April 20, following two back-to-back cuts on April 13 and 14. As per the revised price list revealed by Hindalco, the company’s aluminium wire rod price has come in at INR 299,850 per tonne...
China’s A00 aluminium ingot price slumps by RMB280/t after five consecutive hikes; Alumina price extends growth above RMB3000/t
A00 aluminium ingot price in China has plunged by RMB 280 per tonne on Wednesday, April 20, after the five consecutive days of hike. The Shanghai Metals Market data shows the price has come in at RMB 21,750 per tonne, with average prices likely to range between RMB 21,730 per tonne and RMB 21,770...
Heesen’s 80-metre flagship all-aluminium superyacht Cosmos hits sea trials
Dutch yard Heesen Yachts confirmed last week that its 80-metre flagship all-aluminium yacht Cosmos would be heading out on sea trials as was scheduled for delivery in April 2022. The vessel was first launched at the end of 2020 and was last spotted in January while sailing through the narrow Dutch...
Dencrus launches a toothbrush made from bamboo and recycled aluminium, aiming at sustainable livelihood
To infuse sustainability in our daily lives, Dencrus, proprietary brand of Amwoodo Eco-Products Pvt., has launched a new collection of oral care, which is biodegradable and endlessly recyclable at the same time. After working on producing sustainable products for the past three years, Dencrus has...
India’s aluminium scrap imports from US plunge 73% M-o-M and 53% Y-o-Y to 11,300 tonnes in Jan’22
India’s aluminium scrap imports from the United States recorded a sharp fall in January 2022 by 31,000 tonnes or 73.29 per cent month-on-month, found the US Geological Survey. From 42,300 tonnes in December 2021, India’s aluminium scrap imports from the US plunged to 11,300 tonnes in the preceding...
Vedanta slightly expands its aluminium wire rod & billet prices by INR1250/t on April 15
Vedanta Limited slightly expanded its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices on Friday April 15, following a sharp cut of INR 13,000 per tonne on April 12. Since the latest increase, Vedanta is selling its aluminium wire rod price at INR 289750- 297250 per tonne, up by INR 1,250 per tonne or...
China’s aluminium imports decline below 200,000 tonnes in March’22 due to overseas price surge
In March 2022, China’s aluminium imports slipped below 200,000 tonnes, decreasing by 4.6 per cent year-on-year, found the General Administration of Customs. As per the data shown, the country secured 197,134 tonnes of unwrought aluminium and products, including primary metal and unwrought & alloyed...
China’s monthly aluminium production in March grows highest since May 2021 at 3.3Mt amid daily output fall: NBS
In March 2022, China’s aluminium production recorded a rise of 1.8 per cent year-on-year to stand the highest since last May 2021, buoyed by production recovery and strong profits. As per the data showed by the National Bureau of Statistics, the output in China came in at 3.3 million tonnes,...
China’s alumina spot price grows W-o-W by RMB5/t on strict cross-province transportation; A00 aluminium ingot price expands to RMB21800/t
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, the average alumina spot price in China has recorded an increase of RMB 3 per tonne to stand at RMB 2,997 per tonne on Monday, April 18, following three days of restraint at RMB 2,994 per tonne. On a week-on-week calculation, the alumina spot price is up by...
China’s primary aluminium inventories drop by 3,000 tonnes on Thursday after two weekly hikes
On Thursday, April 14, China’s social inventories of primary aluminium dipped after two weekly hikes. The Shanghai Metals Market data showed the inventories dropped by 3,000 tonnes week-on-week across eight major consumption areas, including SHFE warrants, to total 1.063 million tonnes. Last...
Alcoa to supply low-carbon EcoLum™ aluminum to Speira
On Thursday, April 14, Alcoa Corporation announced that it entered into a supply agreement with Speira to provide low-carbon EcoLum™ aluminum. Speira is a global aluminium rolling and recycling company, consisting of seven manufacturing facilities and one R&D centre. It serves the automotive,...
EGA investing in renewable energy generation to boost aluminium production, eyeing to meet 119.5 Mt of global demand
Amid the projection of global aluminium demand growth by almost 40 per cent to 119.5 million tonnes at the end of 2030, Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), which currently forms the biggest part of Dubal Holding's portfolio, is mulling to expand the midstream and downstream aluminium industry, such as...
Hindalco further trims its aluminium products prices by INR1250/t with effect from April 14
Hindalco Industries Limited has again cut its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices, with effect from Thursday, April 14, albeit much lesser than the previous day. As against the slash of INR 12,500 per tonne on Tuesday April 12, Hindalco’s aluminium wire rod price has seen a trim of INR...
Chinese aluminium plate/sheet and strip operating rates grow 1.81 percentage points M-o-M in March 2022
In March 2022, the average operating rate of Chinese aluminium plate/sheet and strip producers was 79.22 per cent, up by 1.81 percentage points from the previous month but down by 1.14 percentage points on the year. The operating rate grew in line with the increased orders during the traditional...
China’s daily average aluminium production grows 1700tonnes/day in March’22 on new capacities commencement
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, China’s aluminium production in March 2022 (31 days) stood at 3.315 million tonnes, 0.92 per cent less year-on-year. The daily average output was 106,900 tonnes, which also reflected a drop of 1000 tonnes on the year but 1,700 tonnes more than in the...
Vedanta sharply cuts its aluminium ingot price by INR13000/t w.e.f. April 12 after an intermittent raise
Vedanta Limited again chopped its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices, with effect from Tuesday, April 12, following an increase on April 9. As per the revised prices revealed, Vedanta is selling its aluminium ingot at INR 281,000-328,500 per tonne, down by INR 13,000 per tonne or 4 per...
Hindalco’s aluminium wire rod & billets prices shrink by 4% on April 12 in response to LME price fall over weekend
Hindalco Industries Limited again slashed its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices, with effect from Tuesday, April 12, following a hike on April 9. As per the revised prices published by Hindalco, the company’s aluminium wire rod price is standing at INR 292,350 per tonne after being...
China’s metallurgical-grade alumina production hikes 16% M-o-M in March 2022 on output recovery from suspensions
In March 2022 (31 calendar days), China produced 6.548 million tonnes of alumina, including 6.342 million tonnes of metallurgical-grade alumina. That was a hike of 15.94 per cent from 5.47 million tonnes of metallurgical-grade alumina output in February. China’s daily average output of...
