
This week, the operating rate of major aluminium processors in China remained stable with a slight overall rebound, rising 0.1 per cent month-on-month. Performance was mixed across sectors, as the industry continues a moderate recovery trend. The operating rate for primary aluminium alloys climbed 0.6 percentage points to 61.4 per cent, driven by improved order volume and year-end momentum from automakers to meet their annual targets, with a positive short-term outlook. The operating rate for aluminium wire and cable rose 0.4 percentage points to 64.8 per cent, supported by recovering photovoltaic demand and restored margins, although the sustainability of the upward trend remains to be seen. The operating rate for secondary aluminium rebounded 0.6 percentage points to 53.9 per cent, with...
Novelis reported a 20 per cent year-on-year increase in adjusted EBITDA to USD 508 million in the second quarter of fiscal year 2027, while rolled product shipments declined 2 per cent to 919,000 tonnes. Net sales rose 25 per cent to USD 5.9 billion from USD 4.7 billion in the corresponding quarter last year, mainly due to higher average aluminium prices. Higher shipments of beverage packaging and aerospace products were partly offset by lower volumes in automotive and speciality products. Net income attributable to Novelis' common shareholders increased 29 per cent to USD 210 million, compared with USD 163 million a year earlier. Excluding special items, net income also rose 29 per cent to USD 146 million. Explore further insights and forecasts for the aluminium flat rolled products...
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The Board of Ministers of Brazil's Foreign Trade Chamber decided to reduce the import tax for aluminium beverage cans from 16% to 12% after a meeting held here a day earlier.

Novelis announced that it has been selected as the main supplier of aluminium sheet for the sixth generation BMW 5 Series sedan which went on sale this spring.

... measure to promote ancillary and downstream activities in the aluminium sector, ... NALCO cuts aluminium price in Indian domestic market ...

...Novelis today announced that it is increasing the price of the aluminium coil and sheet...Novelis is the leading supplier of high quality aluminium sheet to the European market.....

China's aluminium product output is expected to reach 18.98 million tonnes in 2010 up 15% YoY.

... BS reported that as a measure to promote ancillary and downstream activities in the aluminium sector, the Orissa cabinet has decided to ...

29 Mar 2010 ... Most GCC states had representatives talking about new smelter projects or developments in downstream aluminium . The only exception was the ...

7 Apr 2010 ... Despite high input costs, Vedanta Aluminium has set a target of ... to set up INR 1000 crore aluminium downstream project near its existing ...

Apr 02, 2010...The aluminum industry has applauded new fuel economy standards for passenger cars and light trucks which were recently finalized by regulators.

12 Mar 2010 ... on downstream products, such as aluminium rolled products. ... The global financial crisis also impacted production as demand decreased. ...

5 Mar 2010 ... companies and owners of downstream operations such as smelters will discuss ... Spot aluminum prices are running at 98 cents per pound and averaged 75 ... economies should keep prices strong over the very long term. ...

25 Mar 2010 ... BS reported that as a measure to promote ancillary and downstream activities in the aluminium sector, the Orissa cabinet has decided to ...

Feb 23, 2010 ... it has a large profile in the value added downstream products. ... The Indian aluminium industry's enthusiasm to grow smelting ... Nalco is also pursuing a project of similar configuration at Jharsuguda in Orissa. ...

Mar 10, 2010 ... Work on the project will start almost immediately after the ... Oman is developing its downstream aluminium industry after it opened the ...

Mar 23, 2010 ... Century Aluminum plant in Ravenswood. The plant will cost between USD 30 million and USD 35 million and is scheduled to open in mid 2012....

Mar 11, 2010...Century Aluminium is actively working to restart its idled Ravenswood smelter but a few things must fall into place first for that to happen....Century Aluminum and come to a rate that reflects costs and allows them to be competitive......

Mar 11, 2010...Novelis announced that it has been selected as the main supplier of aluminium sheet for the ....

Mar 02, 2010...Demand in the aluminum extrusion sector remains mainly flat, despite earlier indications that a turnaround could be in store during the first half of this year.