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NALCO’s aluminium ingot price declines to INR211,250-214,750/t with effect from July 23
National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has decreased its aluminium ingot price by INR 4,000 per tonne with effect from Friday, July 23. This has brought the price to INR 211,250-214,750 per tonne versus INR 215,250- 218,750 per tonne on last Saturday, July 17. NALCO’s aluminium billets price...

Rusal’s Sustainability Report for 2020: COVID-19 pandemic reaffirms commitment to sustainable development agenda
Rusal, the world's leading aluminium producer, has presented its annual Sustainability Report for 2020, highlighting that the COVID-19 pandemic reaffirmed the company’s commitment to its sustainable development agenda and also prepared the firm to respond to global challenges by offering timely and...

Lindian Resources to turn its 1 billion tonne Guinean bauxite assets into production
Lindian Resources Limited has in excess of one billion tonnes of bauxite resources in the Republic of Guinea, which the company is contemplating to turn into production. Guinea is the world’s second-largest bauxite producer after Australia and the leading supplier of bauxite ore into China. In...

LME aluminium price grows for the second day in a row to US$2449/t; SHFE price gains US$32/t to US$2985/t
Three-month LME aluminium rose 0.33 per cent to close at US$ 2,465.50 per tonne on Thursday, July 22. LME aluminium cash (bid) price and LME official settlement price increased for the second day in a row by US$ 17 per tonne to come in at US$ 2,449 per tonne on Thursday, July 22. 3-months bid price...

China’s primary aluminium inventories slip by 23,000 tonnes to stand at 809,000 tonnes on July 22
Social inventories of primary aluminium in China have continued to fall this week by 23,000 tonnes across eight major consumption areas, including the SHFE warrants, found the Shanghai Metals Market. Data shows the inventories have thus come in at 809,000 tonnes as of Thursday, July 22, compared to...

Stora Enso and Tetra Pak to build repulping lines to recover and separately recycle polymers and aluminium of beverage cartons
According to a recent report, Stora Enso and Tetra Pak will enter into a partnership to jointly provide circular solutions to the market. The partnership, that follows a comprehensive feasibility study, will introduce a large-scale carton repulping line at Stora Enso’s Ostroleka production unit in...

Primary aluminium production in East & Central Europe grows nearly 1% in 2Q2021
According to the International Aluminium Institute, primary aluminium production in East & Central Europe stood at 340,000 tonnes during June 2021. That was down by 11,000 tonnes or 3.13 per cent month-on-month from 351,000 tonnes but same as the output in June 2020. Production in May 2021 was,...

Alumina spot price in China climbs by RMB31/t after a week-long restraint; A00 aluminium ingot price slips to RMB19060/t
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, the average alumina spot price in China has increased by RMB 31 per tonne after remaining restrained at RMB 2,489 per tonne for a week. Thus, the price has come in at RMB 2,520 per tonne as of Thursday, July 22. In Henan, the average alumina price has gained...

China to release 90,000 tonnes of aluminium in the second batch on July 29
According to a recent report, China National Food and Strategic Reserves Administration will release 90,000 tonnes of aluminium from state reserves in the second batch on July 29. Companies can apply for the bidding during July 21-26. This news followed the National Development and Reform...

Primary aluminium production in Africa falls 4.41% to 130,000 tonnes in June 2021; Total output in H1 declines 2.86%
According to the International Aluminium Institute, primary aluminium production in Africa stood at 130,000 tonnes during June 2021. That was down by 6,000 tonnes or 4.41 per cent from 136,000 tonnes in May but same as the output in April 2021 and June 2020. Africa’s aluminium production in the...

Mexico’s aluminium scrap exports to US grow 44.5% Y-o-Y to 67,200 tonnes during January-April 2021
Mexico’s aluminium scrap exports to the United States in April 2021 stood at 19,900 tonnes, almost flat compared to 19,300 tonnes a month ago, found the US Census Bureau. However, the exports in March recorded a month-on-month growth of 42.96 per cent from 13,500 tonnes. On a year-on-year...

World primary aluminium production in 2Q2021 increases 1% Q-o-Q and 5% Y-o-Y to 16.842 million tonnes: IAI
World primary aluminium production in June 2021 stood at 5.549 million tonnes, bringing the total output during the second quarter of the year to 16.842 million tonnes, found the International Aluminium Institute. Production in June reflected a month-on-month decrease of 3.50 per cent from 5.750...

LME aluminium price grows marginally to US$2424.50/t; SHFE price edges 0.72% higher at US$2952/t
Three-month LME aluminium rose 1.16 per cent to close at US$ 2,448 per tonne on Tuesday. LME aluminium cash (bid) price and LME official settlement price inched down marginally by US$ 0.50 per tonne to stand at US$ 2,424.50 per tonne on Tuesday, July 20. 3-months bid price and 3-months offer price...

Century Aluminium extends power supply contract by 3 years to 182 MW for its Iceland smelter
Century Aluminum Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Norðurál Grundartangi ehf, has reportedly reached an agreement with Landsvirkjun, the National Power Company in Iceland, to extend its 161MW power contract for the next three years till 2026. The extension of contract will increase the power...

AlCircle Expo 2021 Performance Card: Over 1000 attendees graced the event from 92 different countries
AlCircle is delighted to have hosted the “AlCircle Expo 2021” successfully on June 29 & 30 and is thankful for receiving enthusiastic responses from exhibitors, sponsors and attendees. It was a virtual event designed to bring aluminium industry leaders from the entire value chain under one roof....

Hindalco’s aluminium ingot price sees a sharp fall of INR6000/t to INR211750/t w.e.f. July 20
Hindalco Industries Limited has sharply reduced its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices with effect from Tuesday, July 20, following the two consecutive hikes last week. Hindalco’s aluminium ingot price has witnessed a cut of INR 6,000 per tonne on July 20 to come in at INR 211,750 per...

China's A00 aluminium ingot price continues to decline to RMB19040/t; Aluminium alloy(A356) price plunges by RMB300/t
A00 aluminium ingot price in China has continued to decrease for the second straight day to come close to RMB 19,000 per tonne. According to the Shanghai Metals Market, the price has plunged by RMB 290 per tonne to settle at RMB 19,040 per tonne on Tuesday, July 20.The average prices are expected...

ASI certifies REAL ALLOY against Performance Standard certification for recycling of aluminium scrap
On Monday, July 19, Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has successfully certified REAL ALLOY against Performance Standard certification for recycling of aluminium scrap and production of recycled aluminium alloys at Deizisau, Germany plant, and at European Headquarters in Grevenbroich, Germany. The...