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China continues destocking, coupled with recovering peak-season demand; aluminium prices are expected to consolidate at highs with an upward bias next week
12 SEPT 20262MINS
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China continues destocking, coupled with recovering peak-season demand; aluminium prices are expected to consolidate at highs with an upward bias next week

1. Macro perspective The US-Iran conflict escalated sharply. On September 9, Iran's Revolutionary Guard struck multiple oil tankers and merchant vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, causing a significant drop in strait traffic. Brent crude broke through USD 100 per bbl, closing at USD 101.21, while WTI...

Odisha CM visits EGA Jebel Ali, highlights NALCO–EGA aluminium partnership
12 SEPT 20261MINS
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Odisha CM visits EGA Jebel Ali, highlights NALCO–EGA aluminium partnership

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi visited Emirates Global Aluminium’s (EGA) Jebel Ali site in Dubai, highlighting the strategic importance of the NALCO–EGA technology licensing partnership in strengthening Odisha’s aluminium industry. During the visit, Majhi emphasised how the collaboration...

11 SEPT 20267MINS
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Macro rate hike expectations bring periodic pressure, while destocking in China provides solid bottom support

Futures: The most-traded SHFE aluminium contract opened at RMB 24,310 per tonne in the night session on September 10, reached a high of RMB 24,310 per tonne and a low of RMB 24,075 per tonne, and closed at RMB 24,125 per tonne, down RMB 365 per tonne or 1.49 per cent from the previous close....


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SMM aluminium ingot price marks a W-o-W fall of RMB390/t with a decline of RMB90/t on Aug 8
08 AUG 20243MINS

SMM aluminium ingot price marks a W-o-W fall of RMB390/t with a decline of RMB90/t on Aug 8

According to Shanghai Metals Market (SMM) survey, as of August 8, the SMM A00 aluminium ingot price has descended by RMB 90 per tonne to officially close at RMB 18,780 per tonne, with the average prices ranging between RMB 18,760 per tonne and RMB 18,800 per tonne. The spot contract is likely to be...

LME aluminium benchmark price dips $2.5/t after a substantial growth last day; SHFE price gains $6/t
08 AUG 20242MINS

LME aluminium benchmark price dips $2.5/t after a substantial growth last day; SHFE price gains $6/t

On Wednesday, August 7, the three-month LME aluminum contract opened at US$2,297.50 per tonne and closed at US$2,273 per tonne, registering a decline of US$28 per tonne or 1.22 per cent. In the intervening period, the price reached a high of US$2,300 per tonne and a low of US$2,247.50 per tonne....

QAMCO reports QR237 million net profit in H1 2024 on the back of stabilised aluminium market
07 AUG 20242MINS

QAMCO reports QR237 million net profit in H1 2024 on the back of stabilised aluminium market

Qatar Aluminium Manufacturing Company Q.P.S.C. (QAMCO), a 50 per cent joint venture partner in Qatar Aluminium Company (Qatalum), reported a net profit of QR237 million for the six-month period ending June 30 th , 2024. The earnings per share (EPS) stood at QR0.042. After a volatile 2023 and early...

Disrupted global trade routes fuel India’s aluminium alloyed ingots import by 60% in H1 2024
07 AUG 20243MINS

Disrupted global trade routes fuel India’s aluminium alloyed ingots import by 60% in H1 2024

India's imports of alloyed aluminium ingots soared by 60 per cent in the first half of 2024, reaching approximately 112,158 tonnes compared to 70,780 tonnes during the same period in 2023. In the first half of 2024, alloyed ingots constituted a significant portion of the country's aluminium...

Ricardo Fontes Santana from Sohar Aluminium onboards Aluminium Bahrain as the new CFO
07 AUG 20242MINS

Ricardo Fontes Santana from Sohar Aluminium onboards Aluminium Bahrain as the new CFO

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C., the world’s largest single-site smelter, announced on August 6 the appointment of Ricardo Fontes Santana as a new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The company also said the appointment would be effective from August 15, 2024. Mr Ricardo will join Alba with a wealth of...

China’s A00 aluminium price gains RMB120/t but fails to offset W-o-W decline; Aluminium fluoride price shrinks by RMB200/t
07 AUG 20243MINS

China’s A00 aluminium price gains RMB120/t but fails to offset W-o-W decline; Aluminium fluoride price shrinks by RMB200/t

The latest Shanghai Metal Market (SMM) data reveals a mixed scenario in the aluminium market with today’s prices for A00 aluminium ingot. According to the survey, A00 aluminium ingot price has grown after two consecutive days of downfall to stand at RMB 18,870 per tonne, reflecting an increase of...

Investor Relations leadership transition at Alcoa, Louis Langlois named Senior VP
07 AUG 20242MINS

Investor Relations leadership transition at Alcoa, Louis Langlois named Senior VP

On August 6, 2024, Alcoa Corporation announced a transition in its Investor Relations leadership, appointing Louis Langlois, Senior Vice President of Treasury and Capital Markets, effective September 1, 2024. Louis Langlois will assume responsibility for the Company’s investor relations and pension...

The latest hike takes LME aluminium price a week higher by $43.5/t; SHFE price grows overnight but down W-o-W by $8/t
07 AUG 20242MINS

The latest hike takes LME aluminium price a week higher by $43.5/t; SHFE price grows overnight but down W-o-W by $8/t

The previous trading day, LME aluminium opened at US$2,263.50 per tonne, reached a high of US$2,305 per tonne and a low of US$2,238 per tonne, and closed at US$2,301 per tonne, up US$39 per tonne or 1.72 per cent. The LME aluminium benchmark price registered its first rise of the month on Tuesday,...

Vedanta Ltd posts a 37% rise in net profit for Q1 FY2025, contributed by aluminium business
06 AUG 20242MINS

Vedanta Ltd posts a 37% rise in net profit for Q1 FY2025, contributed by aluminium business

On Tuesday, August 6, billionaire Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Limited published its first quarter results ended June 30, 2024, emphasising increased net profit and revenue from operations, attributed to elevated metal prices. In Q1 FY2024-25, Vedanta generated a consolidated net profit of INR 3,606...

Vedanta Aluminium appoints Ravi Paliwal as CEO, Ash Management
06 AUG 20243MINS

Vedanta Aluminium appoints Ravi Paliwal as CEO, Ash Management

Vedanta Aluminium, India's largest aluminium producer, announced the appointment of Ravi Paliwal as CEO of Ash Management. Ravi will oversee ash management operations, focusing on leveraging technology and processes to enhance resource efficiency and explore new avenues for utilising the voluminous...

China’s A00 aluminium ingot price declines minorly by RMB 80/t; Australian alumina FOB price gains US$5/t
06 AUG 20243MINS

China’s A00 aluminium ingot price declines minorly by RMB 80/t; Australian alumina FOB price gains US$5/t

According to the Shanghai Metals Market (SMM) survey, the A00 aluminium ingot price has declined very minorly after two consecutive days of huge downfall to balance a week-on-week downtrend by RMB 150 per tonne from RMB 18,900 per tonne. The price today, 9th August, has dwindled by RMB 80 per...

LME aluminium benchmark price dwindles by US$47.5/t; SHFE price nosedives by US$57/t
06 AUG 20242MINS

LME aluminium benchmark price dwindles by US$47.5/t; SHFE price nosedives by US$57/t

The previous trading day, LME aluminium opened at US$2,261 per tonne, reached a high of US$2,283 per tonne, a low of US$2,227 per tonne, and closed at US$2,262 per tonne, down US$1 per tonne, a decrease of 0.04 per cent. On Monday, August 5, both LME aluminium cash bid price and LME aluminium...

Volatility in China’s A00 aluminium market initiated the week with a dip in price by RMB170/t
05 AUG 20243MINS

Volatility in China’s A00 aluminium market initiated the week with a dip in price by RMB170/t

As of 5th August, the Shanghai Metal Market (SMM) China’s A00 aluminium ingot price initiated the week with an average price of RMB 18,830 per tonne, down by RMB 170 per tonne from the previous day. The average price is likely to fluctuate between RMB 18,810 per tonne and RMB 18,850 per tonne. The...

LME aluminium price closes the week with a fall of US$14/t; SHFE price grows to US$2677/t
05 AUG 20242MINS

LME aluminium price closes the week with a fall of US$14/t; SHFE price grows to US$2677/t

The previous trading day, LME aluminium opened at US$2,279 per tonne, with a high of US$2,304 per tonne and a low of US$2,257 per tonne, and closed at US$2,263 per tonne, down US$10.5 per tonne, a decrease of 0.46 per cent. On Friday, August 2, both LME aluminium cash bid price and LME aluminium...

First quarter success: Iran exceeds 169,000 tonnes in aluminium ingot production
04 AUG 20241MINS

First quarter success: Iran exceeds 169,000 tonnes in aluminium ingot production

In the first three months of the current Iranian calendar year, which began on March 20, Iran produced more than 169,000 tonnes of aluminium ingots. The Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) reported this significant production milestone. Between March...

China put a cap on renewable energy usage for aluminium production
03 AUG 20242MINS

China put a cap on renewable energy usage for aluminium production

According to a report on Friday, August 2, China has limited the usage of renewable energy for aluminium production. Shandong province, China's biggest aluminium producer, is allowed to account for 21 per cent of the total energy usage, while Inner Mongolia and Yunnan province are eligible to use...

Upstream Weekly Recap: India grab global highlight with 1.2% growth in aluminium production; Vedanta’s demerger plan receives greenlight
03 AUG 20246MINS

Upstream Weekly Recap: India grab global highlight with 1.2% growth in aluminium production; Vedanta’s demerger plan receives greenlight

This week, notable developments have surfaced in the upstream aluminium sector, covering bauxite, alumina, and primary aluminium. To begin with, India has secured a significant global position as the second-largest aluminium producer. The rise in aluminium production indicates robust economic...

US aluminium crude metal and alloy imports declined 8% during Jan-May’24, contributed by lacklustre supply from UAE
02 AUG 20242MINS

US aluminium crude metal and alloy imports declined 8% during Jan-May’24, contributed by lacklustre supply from UAE

The United States imports of aluminium crude metals and alloys in May 2024 reflected a decline of 18.18 per cent month-on-month to return to the import volume seen in March. Compared to a year ago, the United States aluminium crude metal and alloy imports in May plunged by 33.66 per cent. According...

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