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LME aluminium price rebounded to $2010/t after a plunge; SHFE price stood higher at $2518/t
The LME complex mostly advanced on Wednesday, December 9, with aluminium increased 1.85 per cent. Benchmark aluminium price on the London Metal Exchange rose by 1.21 per cent on December 9. Both LME aluminium cash (bid) price and LME official settlement price rebounded to US$ 2010 per tonne on...

Aluminium Façade Systems appoints Ivan Josipovic as a new business development manager
Aluminium Façade Systems, specialised in manufacturing and supplying architectural façade solutions, has appointed Ivan Josipovic as a new business development manager in New South Wales. Josipovic brings with him an experience and knowledge in construction and architecture to his new role at...

“Lucchini RS in the Aluminium business: How forged steel products enhance the aluminium productivity” - Maurizio Grisanti, Commercial Director of the Forging & Casting Division at Lucchini RS
Federico Piazza from AlCircle Team had a special meeting with Maurizio Grisanti, Commercial Director of the Forging & Casting Division at Lucchini RS. The tradition and skills of Mr. Grisanti allow enhancing a peculiar drive into the metallurgical research between the aluminium and steel...

Industrial production restriction in Henan may affect 1.5MT of total 4MT annual capacity of producing aluminium plate, strip and foil
Industrial enterprises in Henan, China, are required to suspend or reduce production as some of the cities in the province like Anyang, Xinxiang, Hebi, and Jiaozuo re-launched red alerts for increasing air pollution and issued Level I emergency response on Monday, December 7. Almost all aluminium...

Britain announces to levy duties on American aluminium imports and forgo $4 billion tariff plan over aircraft trade dispute
On Tuesday, December 8, Britain announced to impose retaliatory tariffs on the United States aluminium and steel imports after it separates from the European Union on January 1. It also announced to forgo the $4 billion tariff plan, which was part of a long-running trade battle over aircraft...

Alumina spot price in China settles higher at RMB2310/t, while A00 aluminium ingot price decreases to RMB16410/t
China’s average alumina spot price has recorded a hike of RMB 7 per tonne on Wednesday, December 9, to come in at RMB 2,310, found the Shanghai Metals Market. In Henan and Shanxi, the price has grown by RMB 10 per tonne to stand at RMB 2,320 per tonne. In Guizhou and Guangxi, alumina price has...

US aluminium scrap exports to Malaysia grow 28% Q-o-Q in Q3 2020 despite a drop in September
The United States aluminium scrap exports to Malaysia extended decline in the third month (September) of Q3 2020 to 37,600 tonnes, found the US Geological Survey data. Month-on-month, the export declined 3,700 tonnes or 8.96 per cent from 41,300 tonnes. In August, the United States aluminium scrap...

Constellium to supply aluminium plates Alplan® to help Project MFG participants make complex pieces
Constellium SE, a global manufacturer of aluminium rolled products, extruded products and structural parts, has teamed with Project MFG, which brings together employers, educators and communities that strive to inspire and equip the next generation of highly skilled trade professionals. In the...

Vedanta reduces its aluminium ingot price by 1.6% to INR167,250-180,250/t with effect from December 8
Vedanta Limited has reduced the prices of its aluminium ingot and aluminium product with effect from Tuesday, December 8, following a hike last week on December 2. Vedanta has cut its aluminium ingot price by INR 2,750 per tonne or 1.62 per cent from INR 170,000-183,000 per tonne to INR...

Hindalco cuts its aluminium ingot price by INR 2750/t on December 8 in line with global aluminium price fall on LME
Hindalco Industries Limited has cut its aluminium ingot and aluminium product prices with effect from Tuesday, December 8, in line with the decline in global aluminium benchmark price on the London Metal Exchange since December 3. With the latest cut, Hindalco's aluminium ingot price has come in at...

Century Aluminum enters into a new, three-year preliminary power contract with Santee Cooper for its Mt. Holly Smelter
On Monday, December 7, Century Aluminum of South Carolina (CASC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Century Aluminum Company, announced that it entered a preliminary agreement with Santee Cooper (South Carolina Public Service Authority) for a new, three-year power contract for Mt. Holly smelter....

Benchmark aluminium price on LME stood 1.16% lower at $2004/t; SHFE price declined to $2504/t
The LME complex ended mixed on Monday, with aluminium fell 1.37 per cent. Benchmark aluminium price on the London Metal Exchange plunged by 1.16 per cent on Monday, December 7. Both LME aluminium cash (bid) price and LME official settlement price extended downfall from US$ 2027.50 per tonne on...

US aluminium crude metals and alloys imports from Canada decline 16.62% Q-o-Q in Q3 2020
The United States aluminium crude metals and alloys imports from Canada extended decline in September 2020 by 54,000 tonnes or 26.34 per cent month-on-month to 151,000 tonnes, found the US Geological Survey data. In August, the United States imports from Canada stood at 205,000 tonnes, almost flat...

Aluminium plate, sheet and strip consumption in China’s auto sector looks promising in 2021: Man Xu says
Aluminium plate, sheet and strip consumption in China’s automotive sector looks optimistic in 2021. But in the construction sector, it may see a limited growth, said Man Xu, Senior Analyst in SMM, at the 2020 Nonferrous Metals Industry Chain Annual Conference in Suzhou on Friday, December 4....

A00 aluminium ingot price stands at RMB16,500/t on its third consecutive decline; Aluminium alloy (A356) price falls by RMB100/t
A00 aluminium ingot price in China has extended decline for the third day in a row to stand at RMB 16,500 per tonne on Monday, December 7, according to the Shanghai Metals Market. The price has decreased by RMB 110 per tonne, slower compared with the decline of RMB 240 per tonne on Friday, December...

Tiwai Point Aluminium Smelter to withdraw non-essential services by the end of 2020
According to a statement by a contactor associated with Tiwai Point Aluminium Smelter, all non-essential services will soon be withdrawn from the Southland plant. The contractor even said, on a condition of anonymity, that the New Zealand Aluminium Smelter staff held a meeting with some suppliers...

LME aluminium price hiked by $13/t this week to settle at $2027.50/t; SHFE closed range-bound at $2510/t
Benchmark aluminium price on the London Metal Exchange recorded a hike of 99 per cent during November 30-December 4. LME aluminium cash (bid) price and LME official settlement price started the week on Monday, November 30, at US$ 2014.50 per tonne, soaring by US$ 39.50 per tonne from US$ 1975 per...

Tariff removal under China’s new solid waste law likely to increase secondary aluminium ingots imports: Leo Yi
At Shanghai Metals Market’s 2020 Nonferrous Metals Industry Chain Annual Conference in Suzhou, Leo Yi, senior analyst at SMM, explained the challenges that new solid waste law posed to China’s aluminium scrap supply and operations at secondary aluminium producers. Yi said the new solid waste law...