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ASI welcomes Brazil’s largest bauxite producer as a new Production & Transformation member
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has reportedly welcomed Mineração Rio do Norte – MRN as a new Production & Transformation member, bringing the total number of ASI Members to 147. Mineração Rio do Norte, the largest Brazilian bauxite producer, was formed by an association of domestic and foreign...

A00 aluminium ingot price extends downfall by RMB110/t to peg at RMB16,540/t; Aluminium alloy(A356) price lowers by RMB100/t
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, A00 aluminium ingot price has decreased for the second day in a row by RMB 110 per tonne to stand at RMB 16,540 per tonne, as of Tuesday, May 15. The average prices are expected to range between RMB 16,520 per tonne and RMB 16,560 per tonne, with spot...

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LME aluminium price soared to $2042.50/t amid LME aluminium opening stock growth; SHFE declined to $2521/t
The LME complex ended higher on Monday, December 14, with aluminium advanced 0.76 per cent. Benchmark aluminium price on the London Metal Exchange surged 1.01 per cent to US$ 2042.50 per tonne, as of Monday. Both LME aluminium cash (bid) price and LME official settlement price soared by US$ 20.5...

Iran’s primary aluminium production grows 52.2% YoY to 271,300 tonnes during March-November 2020
According to the latest data shared by the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organisation (IMIDRO), aluminium ingot production in Iran rose by 52.2 per cent year-on-year during March-November 2020 to stand at 271,300 tonnes. By the end of the current Iranian calendar...

US alumina imports decline 13.57% Q-o-Q to 312,000 tonnes in Q3 2020, while exports surge 5.01% to 37,700 tonnes
The United States imported 312,000 tonnes of alumina in the third quarter of 2020, bringing the total imports in the first nine months of the year to 1.03 million tonnes, according to the latest US Geological Survey data. On a quarter-on-quarter, the United States alumina imports in Q3 stood lower...

A00 aluminium ingot price declines to RMB16,650/t amid aluminium fluoride price growth to RMB8,700/t
According to the Shanghai Metals Market data, A00 aluminium ingot price has opened the week on Monday, December 14, with a downfall of RMB 70 per tonne to stand at RMB 16,650 per tonne, following two consecutive hikes to RMB 16,720 per tonne. The average prices are expected to range between RMB...

LME aluminium price fell to $2022/t after two consecutive hikes; SHFE price settled 1.29% lower at $2526/t
The LME complex declined mostly on last Friday, with aluminium pulled back 0.73 per cent. Benchmark aluminium price on the London Metal Exchange declined 0.44 per cent to US$ 2022 per tonne on Friday, December 11, 2020. Both LME aluminium cash (bid) price and LME official settlement price decreased...

Rusal’s five more aluminium smelters recently receive ASI certification
On Friday, December 11, Rusal announced that five of its aluminium smelters achieved Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) Certification. Boguchansky aluminum smelter (BoAZ), Bratsk aluminum smelter (BrAZ), Krasnoyarsk aluminum smelter (KrAZ), KUBAL (Kubikenborg aluminum AB), and Sayanogorsk...

Alupro’s brand new digital campaign showcases ways to recycle aluminium packaging during Christmas
The UK-based aluminium packaging recycling company Alupro has reportedly launched a digital campaign for the upcoming Christmas holiday season aiming at changing human behaviour and increasing awareness towards aluminium packaging recycling. The campaign named ‘The Santa Story’ is an animated...

US aluminium plates, sheets and bars exports to Mexico stand 24.81% higher Q-o-Q in Q3 2020
According to the US Geological Survey, the United States in September 2020 exported 22,900 tonnes to Mexico, the second-highest export destination for the United States aluminium flat rolled products. On a month-on-month basis, the export volume in September stood 1700 tonnes higher than 21,200...

Alumina spot price in China expands further to RMB2318/t and so the price of primary aluminium ingot to RMB16720/t
The average alumina spot price in China has continued to grow by RMB 4 per tonne to stand at RMB 2,318 per tonne as of December 11, marking the fourth consecutive increase, according to the Shanghai Metals Market data. In Henan and Shanxi, the alumina price has come in at RMB 2,330 per tonne...

NALCO reduces its aluminium wire rod and billets prices by INR2600/t w.e.f. December 10 after global price fall
National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has reduced the prices of its aluminium product and aluminium ingot with effect from Thursday, December 10, following a hike last week on December 1. NALCO has cut its aluminium wire rod price by INR 2,600 per tonne or 1.47 per cent from INR...

Aluminium billets inventories in China stand 2,400 tonnes lower at 70,300 tonnes on December 10
Shanghai Metals Market data shows the stocks of 6063 aluminium billets have plunged by 2,400 tonnes this week, ending on Thursday, December 10. The inventories have shrunk across China's five major consumption areas to stand at 70,300 tonnes. Last week, December 3, 6063 aluminium billets...

China’s primary aluminium inventories loss 4000 tonnes this week ending on December 10
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, social inventories of primary aluminium in China have shrunk by 4,000 tonnes on Thursday, December 10, following a hike by the same amount last week. SMM data shows the inventories have dropped across eight major consumption areas, including SHFE warrants,...

Alcoa’s San Ciprián alumina refinery bags ASI Performance Standard Certification along with Fjardaál & Lista smelter and casthouse
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has certified Alcoa’s three facilities in San Ciprián (Spain), Fjardaál (Iceland), and Lista (Norway) with its Performance Standard Certification. The facilities' activities include alumina refining, aluminium smelting, producing aluminium sows, ingots, and T-bars,...

Hindalco extends aluminium ingot price cut by INR1500/t to INR168,750/t with effect from December 9
Hindalco Industries Limited extended its aluminium ingot and aluminium product price cut on Wednesday, December 9, despite a hike in global aluminium benchmark price on the London Metal Exchange. Hindalco’s aluminium ingot price has been reduced by INR 1,500 per tonne to INR 168,750 per tonne,...

Alumina spot price in China grows for the third day in a row to RMB2314/t; A00 aluminium ingot price surges by RMB200/t
The average alumina spot price in China has extended growth for the third consecutive day by RMB 4 per tonne to RMB 2,314 per tonne, as of Thursday, December 10, according to the Shanghai Metals Market. In Henan and Shanxi, the alumina price has come in at RMB 2,325 per tonne growing by RMB 5 per...