Odisha has handed over more than 7,000 acres of land for the Adani Group-International Resources Holding (IRH) joint venture’s proposed USD 11.5 billion integrated aluminium complex. This covers planned alumina refining, aluminium smelting and downstream manufacturing facilities across Sundargarh...
Futures: The most-traded SHFE aluminium 2610 contract closed at RMB 24,000 per tonne, down RMB 190 from yesterday's settlement price, a decline of 0.79 per cent. It opened at RMB 24,100.00 per tonne during the day and fluctuated within a range of RMB 23,920-24,100 per tonne. The price traded below...
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In a bid to fortify the "New Chinalco" initiative and advance materials for new energy vehicles, Chinalco Materials Application Research Institute Co., Ltd. (Chinalco Materials Institute) and Dongfeng Motor R&D Institute engaged in a significant technical exchange on March 18th. Li Xiang, the...
Hindalco Industries Limited has updated its aluminium selling prices on two consecutive days this week in line with the LME aluminium benchmark price. On Wednesday, March 27, Hindalco increased its aluminium prices as the LME aluminium price rallied by 1.29 per cent over the two days to US$2,275.50...
The European aluminium sector has just started adapting to the energy price shrunk due to adequate inventories and ease of power consumption restrictions. According to a report, inflation-adjusted futures prices for 2024 averaged 48 euros per megawatt hour, compared to 223 euros at the height of...
The Shanghai Metals Market, on March 28, witnessed an overall upward streak, with the SMM A00 aluminium ingot price arriving at RMB 19,330 per tonne, experiencing RMB 60 per tonne growth. On a Week-on-Week scale there has been a slump of RMB 10 per tonne from RMB 19,340 per tonne recorded on March...
LME aluminium opened at US$2,303 per tonne in the previous trading day, with its high and low at US$2,309.5 per tonne and US$2,276 per tonne, respectively, before closing at US$2,303 per tonne, up US$3 per tonne or 0.13 per cent. On Wednesday, March 27, both LME aluminium cash bid price and LME...
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside of the oil and gas sector, has recently inked a significant deal with SAP. This partnership aims to modernise EGA's core enterprise resource planning (ERP) system by transitioning to SAP's...
LME aluminium opened at US$2,329 per tonne yesterday, with its high and low at US$2,331 per tonne and US$2,296.5 per tonne, respectively, before closing at US$2,300 per tonne, down US$26.5 per tonne or 1.14 per cent. On March 26, the London Metal Exchange registered considerable escalations in...
On Wednesday, March 27, China’s A00 aluminium ingot price slumped by RMB 180 per tonne to settle at RMB 19,270 per tonne, with the spot contract price expected to be traded at a discount price of RMB 110 per tonne to RMB 70 per tonne. On the other hand, Y-o-Y, a growth of RMB 870 per tonne, was...
A week ago, as of March 18, China’s domestic social inventories of aluminium ingot stood at 847,000 tonnes, of which the amount for sale was 721,000 tonnes, found the Shanghai Metals Market survey. Over the weekend, inventories grew by 4,000 tonnes and stood 356,000 tonnes higher than the...
The Shanghai Metals Market on March 26 showed peak rises in the cost of aluminium, with the SMM A00 aluminium ingot price registering a rate of RMB 19,450 per tonne, gaining RMB 110 per tonne. If the aluminium price on March 19 last week is considered, we can see a stark Week-on-Week augmentation...
On Monday, March 25, Century Aluminum announced it would get up to $500 million from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations as part of the Industrial Demonstrations Program (IDP). Century's Green Aluminum Smelter Project will receive Bipartisan Infrastructure Law...
LME aluminium opened at US$2,305 per tonne in the previous trading day, with its high and low at US$2,331 per tonne and US$2,294 per tonne respectively before closing at US$2,326.5 per tonne, up US$17.5 per tonne or 0.76 per cent. Aluminium prices surged to an 11-week high on Monday due to worries...
According to the latest statistics, China's imports of Russian aluminium have surged. China's Customs Bureau has reported that Russian imports rose to 277,000t in the first two months of this year. That represents almost 60% of all the metal imported by China in that period. Indonesia and India...
The price of primary aluminium in China is slowly adding strength. The spot price rose from RMB18950/t on March 1 to RMB19250/t today. Meanwhile, the main index price was RMB18965/t on March 1, but it closed today at RMB19455/t. These rises come despite Russian metal continuing to enter the market...
According to a report on Monday, March 25, the aluminium industry in Yunnan province has encountered a significant hit due to dry weather, resulting in production cuts. China’s Yunnan province is otherwise known for its hydropower generation and supply. Beijing Capital Futures released a report...
A tragic explosion at Juei Feng Aluminium Co., Ltd.'s plant in Kaohsiung on Saturday morning resulted in the loss of two Thai workers' lives, with six others sustaining injuries. The Kaohsiung City Fire Department officials reported that among the eight workers injured, one sadly passed away in the...
On Monday, March 25, China’s A00 aluminium ingot price has grown by RMB 40 per tonne to settle at RMB 19,340 per tonne, with the spot contract price expected to be traded at a discount price of RMB 100 to RMB 60 per tonne. As per the data, the average prices may hover between RMB 19,320 per tonne...
According to the International Aluminium Institute survey, primary aluminium production in the Gulf Cooperation Council plunged by 37,000 tonnes or 6.95 per cent month-on-month, standing at 495,000 tonnes in February 2024 (29 calendar days). The fall in Gulf primary aluminium production led to a...
