
LME aluminium prices strengthened across cash, three-month and December 27 contracts on November 11, 2026, as declining exchange inventories and constraints on immediate metal availability continued to support the market. The cash offer price rose 2.76 per cent to USD 3,223.5 per tonne , compared with USD 3,137 per tonne on November 10. The cash bid price also increased by 2.81 per cent, reaching USD 3,223 per tonne from USD 3,135 per tonne in the previous session. The LME aluminium three-month bid price advanced 1.22 per cent to USD 3,062 per tonne from USD 3,025 per tonne, while the corresponding offer price climbed 1.22 per cent to USD 3,064 per tonne from USD 3,027 per tonne. Similarly, the December 27 bid price rose 0.96 per cent to USD 2,930 per tonne, compared with USD 2,902 per...
A potential easing of trade tensions between the United States and Canada could reshape the North American aluminum market, with European buyers facing the risk of stronger competition for Canadian metal. Import data from ITC Trade Map shows that US purchases of Canadian unwrought aluminum fell sharply in 2025, while imports from Canada increased across six European markets, highlighting how trade flows have evolved amid tariff uncertainty. The United States imported approximately 2.03 million metric tons of unwrought aluminum from Canada in 2025, down 25.9% from 2.74 million metric tons in 2024. The decline amounted to around 711,494 metric tons over the year. Import value also decreased, falling 22.2% from $7.82 billion to $6.09 billion. The figures come as the possibility of a...
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... As LME aluminum prices closed at a high of USD 2,600/mt overnight, SHFE 1105 aluminum contract prices opened slightly higher at RMB 17,155/mt. Although the Shanghai Stock Exchange composite index held steady at 2,900 points, ....

... LME aluminum prices climbed, since the Libyan unrest negatively affected local supplies of aluminum ingot. Last night, LME aluminum prices fluctuated higher to USD 2,617/mt after opening at USD 2,595/mt, and finally closed at USD 2,610/mt, ....

...The CBI on Tuesday arrested a Delhi-based executive of Bhatia group of companies, the firm which allegedly bribed Nalco suspended chairman A K Srivastava to get a contract from the aluminium major. The agency had arrested Srivastava, his wife and two others last week in the corruption case and seized 10 kg gold and Rs 29.5 lakh in cash...

...Bnamericas reported that Vale has concluded the sale of its stakes in bauxite, alumina and aluminum assets in Brazil to Norsk Hydro...

...A report that Russia's Sual partners may sell their 15.8% stake in RUSAL add to pressure on the aluminum giant to divest its minority holding in Norilsk Nickel...

...As the world celebrates International Corporate Philanthropy Day, Alcoa Foundation has announced a new $7 million investment to address regional environmental challenges, improve energy efficiency and enhance global reforestation projects. The investment aligns with Alcoa Foundation’s sustainability focus: ‘Reduce, Recycle, Replenish,’ and will engage employees and communities where Alcoa operates to enhance the environment...

...Alcoa plans to fire up the third potline at the Wenatchee Works smelter on Tuesday. About 80 new employees have been working since last month to restart the line that was shut down in 2001. Plant manager Nik Winjum told The Wenatchee World it will take about three weeks to get the line fully energized and running...

...Mar 1st, 2011 Aluminum Corporation of China Ltd , the country's largest producer of the light metal, sees profitability in China's aluminium sector remaining low on rising costs and excess capacity, its chairman said on Tuesday...

...Our modern world would not be possible without aluminum. It is a metal that is both lightweight and strong. Aluminum is the primary metal used in all modern passenger jets in the air today. The same is true of the Space Shuttle and the International Space Station _ they would not be possible without aluminum. Cars often contain aluminum in the form of rims and engine blocks. We also find aluminum around the house in the form of beer cans, aluminum foil, frying pans, bicycles and folding lawn chairs. ..

...Chinese aluminium consumption could grow faster than supply this year, and appetites for the lightweight metal in the transport, packaging and building sectors were expected to rise on continued economic recovery in the United States and Europe, analysts and industry watchers said...

...Jiaozuo Wanfang Aluminum Manufacturing posted 40.06% slump in 2010 net profit to CNY 116 million. Sales revenue rose 9.62% to CNY 5.59 billion while earnings per share fell 40.05% to CNY 0.24. The asset impairment of CNY 319 million in Jiaozuo Wanfang Electricity Limited was blamed for the drop in net profit...

...Alreco Private Limited, MHM Metals’ wholly owned operating subsidiary for the Australian aluminum operations has been granted planning approval to commence construction of salt evaporation ponds in Moolap of Victoria...

...Alreco Private Limited, MHM Metals’ wholly owned operating subsidiary for the Australian aluminum operations has been granted planning approval to commence construction of salt evaporation ponds in Moolap of Victoria...

...MHM Metals Corporation, MHM’s wholly owned US operating subsidiary is preparing to commence excavation and landfill test work of a 350,000 tonne salt cake landfill owned by Smelter Service Corporation. The test work is expected to commence on March 15th 2011...

...Vedanta Resources Plc owners of Konkola Copper Mines in Zambia is considering recommendations by the Namibia Competition Commission for it sell an equity stake in Skorpion Zinc mine to some of the Namibian investors to increase shareholding in the company...

...PTI reported that National Aluminum Company Limited fell by over 8% in the early trade on the BSE hit by the arrest of the CMD Mr AK Srivastava in a bribery case...

...Aluminum Corp of China Ltd (2600.HK)(601600.SS)(ACH.N), the world's most valuable aluminium company, said China's aluminium sector will continue to face low profitability because of excess capacity and rising costs...

...Aluminium group Hulamin (HLM) on Monday reported a decrease in headline earnings per share from 37 cents to 27 cents for the year ended December...