18 SEPTEMBER 2015Shanghai Metal Market
Integrated aluminium industry booming in China's Shandong province
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Vertically integrated bauxite-aluminum-processing industry is developing in full swing in Binzhou City, Shandong Province, China’s major aluminum producing region, industry insiders reported.
Annual primary aluminum capacity in the city has soared from 33,000 tonnes over a decade ago to current 6.36 million tonnes. The city has an annual aluminum processing capacity of 4.2 million tones, the sources said.
According to the sources, local smelters enjoy lower costs than most other counterparts in the country, allowing local aluminum industry to boom.
Annual primary aluminum capacity in the city has soared from 33,000 tonnes over a decade ago to current 6.36 million tonnes. The city has an annual aluminum processing capacity of 4.2 million tones, the sources said.
According to the sources, local smelters enjoy lower costs than most other counterparts in the country, allowing local aluminum industry to boom.
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