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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...Alcoa celebrated 125 years of its modern aluminum smelting process at the Oberlin College yesterday. The smelting process was opened by Charles Martin Hall, whom was just 22 years old when he discovered a way to create aluminum by separating it from bauxite ore through electrolysis...
...Dahlman Rose & Company maintained its Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ: KALU) Hold rating in a research report published. 4Q10 EBITDA ex-non-run-rate items (NRR) of $15.7 MM, versus our estimate of $15 MM. Total 4Q10 shipments and value added revenue declines sequentially due to seasonal softness and were in line with our estimates...
...The price of Aluminium is expected to climb back above the 3,000 USD per tonne level by the end of the year 2011, as supplies tighten and demand recovers from its second-worst downturn on record...
...Seydiehir Eti Aluminum, a Turkish company located in the Central Anatolian province of Konya, is aiming to increase its production capacity with a $250 million modernization investment, according to an executive...
...Reuters reported that NALCO of India may have to cut output in 10 days if coal supply disruption continues in eastern Orissa state...
...Commodity reported that MCX Aluminum February contract opened at 114.40 per Kilogram against previous close of 114.85. It tested lower levels of 112.50 during the day. It last traded at 112.70 down by INR 2.20...
...The road shows to achieve the financial closure for Hindalco’s Mahan Aluminium project have begun. The project, slated at Rs 9200 crore, will have a 359 kilo tonne per year (ktpy) aluminium smelting capacity and 900 MW of captive power...
...Heavy Vehicles Factory, Avadi, will have to look for T-90 tank wheels elsewhere as the Kochi-based Hindalco Industries Ltd, which manufactures the special aluminium alloy, has declared lockout following labour unrest...
... SHFE aluminum prices opened significantly lower due to sluggish spot consumption, and SHFE 1105 aluminum contract prices faced pressure at RMB 17,100/mt, so ....
... LME aluminum prices opened at USD 2,523/mt, and later rebounded after falling to a low of USD 2,495/mt, and finally closed at USD 2,530/mt, up USD 2/mt compared with the previous trading day. ....
...Rio Tinto Alcan, the aluminum production arm of Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO) Group, said that it will invest $13 million over the next five years in Pathways to Education Canada. Rio Tinto plc (LON:RIO) has plans to invest $13 million in Pathways to Education...
...MCX Aluminium February contract opened at 114.40 per Kg against previous close of 114.85. It tested lower levels of 112.50 during the day. It last traded at 112.70 down by 2.20 rupees...
...Aluminium yesterday traded with the positive node and settled 0.3% up at 114.85 but overall market was traded in the range as US stock markets were closed for Presidents' Day on February 21st. Euro once strengthened against the US dollar due to positive economic data, the political turmoil in Middle East improved market demand for risk aversion, helping drive up US dollar index...
...With aluminium lagging other base metals’ spiral in the past year, hedge funds are eyeing this white metal as the next growth avenue for high profitability. Until recently, aluminium was considered a subsidiary to copper for portfolio rebalancing in base metals. Global investment fund houses have gradually started booking it on the benchmark London Metal Exchange (LME)...
...In the key year that China’s “Twelfth-Five” plan will come on, Asian aluminium industry exhibition “ 2011 China International Aluminum Exhibition” will be held at Shanghai New International Expo Centre during July 13 and 15 2011. It is expected that all Global 500 giants in the aluminum industry will gather here, like Aluminum Corporation of China, Nanshan Aluminium, Qatar Aluminum, more than 400 domestic and foreign enterprises covering global aluminum industrial chain as well as over 10000 sources from over 90 coutries, like China, Asia,etc...
...Taiyuan Twin Tower Aluminum Oxide’s (000795) second largest shareholder, Taiyuan Dongshan Coal Mine, sold a total of 2.81 million shares, accounting for 1.02 percent of total equity, between November 19 2010 and February 21 2011, reports 163.com, citing a company filing...
...Shares of Alcoa, Inc. (NYSE:AA) are trading very close to calculated resistance at $17.48 with the current price action closing at just $17.28 placing the stock near levels that make it difficult to buy...
...The CEO of Alcoa Inc. saw his compensation rise about 10 percent last year, to $12.3 million, as the aluminum company posted its first full-year profit after two years of losses, according to an Associated Press calculation from the company's proxy statement...
