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LME aluminium prices recover as cash reaches $3,769.5/t and 3-month contract gains 1.24%
Primary AL01 JUN 2026

LME aluminium prices recover as cash reaches $3,769.5/t and 3-month contract gains 1.24%

The London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium prices eased on the May 29 session after shooting up on the May 28 session . The cash price, however, remained above USD 3,700 per tonne. As both near-term and longer-dated contracts continued to rise, stocks recorded a consistent decline. The LME aluminium...

Bauxite meets smart tech: Indonesia and China deepen industrial alliance
Bauxite29 MAY 2026

Bauxite meets smart tech: Indonesia and China deepen industrial alliance

Indonesia is reportedly locking in industrial and technology partnerships with China as discussions with Hebei Province focus attention on smart manufacturing, strategic supply chains and downstream development of minerals such as bauxite and nickel. Explore the relevance of red mud in the...

Can recycling and innovation shield aluminium from global disruptions?
Recycled AL29 MAY 2026

Can recycling and innovation shield aluminium from global disruptions?

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The global aluminium sector is witnessing a sharp transition as recycling, low-carbon technologies, trade tensions and supply chain disruptions reshape industry priorities. On the one hand, stronger earnings and recycling investments have been unlocked, while on the other hand, the impact of the...

Aluminium supply uncertainties prompt EU to step back from Aughinish sanctions
Alumina29 MAY 2026

Aluminium supply uncertainties prompt EU to step back from Aughinish sanctions

The European Commission has decided not to move ahead with sanctions on Ireland-based Aughinish Alumina for the time being, particularly amid concerns that restrictions could disrupt Europe’s already fragile aluminium supply chain. The Shannon-based alumina refinery, owned by Russian aluminium...

EU aluminium scrap export curbs worry recyclers, Commission receives joint letter
Recycled AL29 MAY 2026

EU aluminium scrap export curbs worry recyclers, Commission receives joint letter

European recycling companies and associations, coordinated by Recycling Europe, have asked the European Commission to review export restrictions on recycled aluminium scrap. Addressing the Executive Vice President Stéphane Séjourné and Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič in a joint letter on May 28, they...

European aluminium sector braces for oversupply; seeks stronger EU trade shield
Sustainability27 MAY 2026

European aluminium sector braces for oversupply; seeks stronger EU trade shield

European aluminium sector warns that excess aluminium volumes, particularly from China, are distorting competition, weakening profitability and threatening the long-term resilience of Europe’s upstream and downstream value chains. As global overcapacity and unfair trade practices continue to mount...

Here’s how European Aluminium maps out innovation pathways to reach climate neutrality
Sustainability27 MAY 2026

Here’s how European Aluminium maps out innovation pathways to reach climate neutrality

Aluminium has proved indispensable to modern industry, being lightweight and recyclable, with global demand projected to grow from 106 million tonnes in 2025 to 130 million tonnes by 2035. Although playing a critical role in the global energy transition, the sector remains carbon-intensive,...

60-day reboot: How Novelis and ABB restored a flooded Swiss auto aluminium plant
Downstream26 MAY 2026

60-day reboot: How Novelis and ABB restored a flooded Swiss auto aluminium plant

Restoration of the flood-affected plant of Novelis located in Sierre, Switzerland, by the Swedish-Swiss technology firm ABB, is an example of industrial resilience. Operations at the Swiss plant were restored within 60 days after sustaining severe weather damage from a flood, threatening the...

Samsung’s aluminium-titanium hybrid frame to face off Apple’s Liquidmetal novelty
End User26 MAY 2026

Samsung’s aluminium-titanium hybrid frame to face off Apple’s Liquidmetal novelty

Samsung is reportedly aiming to blend aluminium with titanium in a new hybrid smartphone frame. The objective is to combine the former’s thermal efficiency and superior heat dissipation properties with the latter’s durability and scratch resistance in Samsung’s future foldable device lineup. The...

Brazilian Rare Earths gains 8.7% as Alurion demerger unlocks bauxite-gallium value
Bauxite26 MAY 2026

Brazilian Rare Earths gains 8.7% as Alurion demerger unlocks bauxite-gallium value

Shares of Brazilian Rare Earths climbed 8.7 per cent after the company advanced plans to demerge its Amargosa Bauxite-Gallium Project into a standalone ASX-listed entity, Alurion Resources Limited . The restructuring is designed to sharpen Brazilian Rare Earths’ focus on rare earth development...

Decoding Vedanta’s FY26: Aluminium and energy seal milestone in pre-demerger wave
Primary AL26 MAY 2026

Decoding Vedanta’s FY26: Aluminium and energy seal milestone in pre-demerger wave

Vedanta Limited delivered its strongest-ever financial performance in FY26, propelled by record earnings across its core businesses, particularly the segments of Aluminium, Oil & Gas and Power. Higher commodity and LME aluminium prices , operational optimisation, production ramp-ups and robust...

THACO’s $4.4b Vietnam bauxite-alumina push to cement aluminium ambition pathway
Alumina25 MAY 2026

THACO’s $4.4b Vietnam bauxite-alumina push to cement aluminium ambition pathway

The Vietnamese industrial conglomerate Truong Hai Auto Corporation (THACO) is accelerating its ambitions in the country’s bauxite and alumina sector, unveiling a slate of proposed mining and processing projects in Lam Dong Province worth an estimated USD 4.4 billion. The proposal indicates the...

LME aluminium price cools but stays above $3,700/t; stocks stay intact after two months
Primary AL25 MAY 2026

LME aluminium price cools but stays above $3,700/t; stocks stay intact after two months

The London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium prices eased on the May 22 session after shooting up on the May 21 session . The cash price, however, remained above USD 3,700 per tonne. Longer dated contracts continued to rise, and stocks did not record further decline. The LME aluminium cash bid eased...

Middle East crisis jolts aluminium downstream trade; end-use sectors grapple with supply crunch
Downstream23 MAY 2026

Middle East crisis jolts aluminium downstream trade; end-use sectors grapple with supply crunch

The global aluminium downstream sector is witnessing a sharp realignment as Middle East supply disruptions, uneven corporate earnings, expansion investments and changing trade flows reshape market dynamics. While producers navigate rising aluminium prices , shipment costs and operational setbacks,...

GCC aluminium production outlook revised for Q2 2026 after April output shock
Primary AL22 MAY 2026

GCC aluminium production outlook revised for Q2 2026 after April output shock

As the Middle East conflict continues with full force, the Strait of Hormuz remains blocked, and 9 per cent of aluminium production and supply from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) hangs by the thread of uncertainty. Compounded by the damages caused by the geopolitical unrest, GCC completes...

LME aluminium price hits $3,720/t; supply shortage deepens as stocks fall to 339,475t
Primary AL22 MAY 2026

LME aluminium price hits $3,720/t; supply shortage deepens as stocks fall to 339,475t

The May 21 session on the London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium prices witnessed a drastic recovery in the aluminium market trend from the declining graph in the May 20 session . Figures improved across cash, benchmark and contracts, while the declining stocks and warrants indicated a worldwide...

CHALCO tightens Guinea grip with high-stakes alumina expansion deal
Alumina22 MAY 2026

CHALCO tightens Guinea grip with high-stakes alumina expansion deal

Aluminum Corporation of China (CHALCO), through its Hong Kong-listed Unit, and its partnering mining company and port company have signed an agreement to amend and restart the Mining Convention with the Guinean Government. It paves the way for the creation of a dedicated project company that will...

US rare earth deal ignites rally as west strives for a China-free supply
SupplementAL21 MAY 2026

US rare earth deal ignites rally as west strives for a China-free supply

New York-based Critical Metals Corp witnessed a sharp market rally on Thursday after securing a long-term rare earth supply agreement with REalloys, reinforcing Western efforts to build an alternative supply chain free from dependence on China. Interestingly, the announcement of a binding 15-year...