
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...
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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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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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,...

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, 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...