China's domestic spot alumina prices continued their gradual downward trend last week, with sporadic discounted transactions emerging in the market, based on Mysteel's survey. The pressure was partly contributed by the persistent expectation of fresh supply coming online in southern China, leaving...
A NewPro study supports a staged 2,000-to-4,000-tonne-per-year high-purity alumina plant on the US Gulf Coast, with a post-tax NPV of about USD373 million and a 42.3 per cent IRR. Impact Minerals is advancing plans for a modular high-purity alumina (HPA) plant in the US after an independent scoping...
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The average alumina spot price has opened the week on Monday, March 28, with an increase of RMB 4 per tonne to close at RMB 2,977 per tonne, found the Shanghai Metals Market. For the same day in Shandong, the price has inched up by RMB 10 per tonne to total at RMB 2,960 per tonne. However, in other...
On Friday, March 25, the average alumina spot price has inched up by RMB 3 per tonne to score at RMB 2,973 per tonne. According to the Shanghai Metals Market, the price in Guizhou and Guangxi has climbed up by RMB 10 per tonne to peg at RMB 2,975 per tonne and RMB 2,970 per tonne. For the same day...
The average alumina spot price in China has increased by RMB 7 per tonne on Thursday, March 24, after remaining restrained for the past four days at RMB 2,963 per tonne. According to the Shanghai Metals Market, the rise today has brought the domestic alumina spot price to RMB 2,970 per tonne. In...
Owing to the increased alumina and aluminium prices and increased output, Aluminium Corp. of China or Chalco's net profit in 2021 was bolstered by 564.6 per cent Y-o-Y to a 14-year high. In the 12 months ending Dec. 31, 2021, the world's largest alumina producer had a net profit of RMB 5.08 billion...
The average alumina spot price in China has dipped by RMB 10 per tonne on Wednesday, March 16, to stand at RMB 2,964 per tonne, found the Shanghai Metals Market. In Shandong, alumina price has decreased by RMB 25 per tonne to come in at RMB 2,910 per tonne, while the price in Shanxi has dropped by...
Following a decline in price on Friday, the A00 aluminium ingot price has recorded a sharp increase of RMB 420 per tonne to score at RMB 23,860 per tonne, as of Monday, March 7. According to the Shanghai Metal Market, the average prices are expected to hover between RMB 23,840 per tonne and RMB...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, the average alumina spot price in China has continued to decline by RMB 39 per tonne to stand at RMB 2,981 per tonne on Friday, March 4. This marks the eighth consecutive day of fall since February 22. In Henan, alumina spot price has slipped by RMB 45 per...
According to Platts report, Alcoa’s chief financial officer Willian Oplinger shared his forecast that aluminum prices would continue to inflate while alumina supply to become tighter as a result of international sanctions imposed on Russia due to its military invasion of Ukraine. “It’s a very fluid...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, the average alumina spot price in China has slipped by RMB 26 per tonne to close at RMB 3,127 per tonne on Tuesday, March 1. For the same day in Henan and Shanxi, the price has slumped by RMB 30 per tonne and RMB 20 per tonne to register at RMB 3,180 per...
On Monday, February 28, the average alumina spot price in China has fallen by RMB 35 per tonne to come in at RMB 3,153 per tonne, finds the Shanghai Metals Market. In Shanxi and Guangxi, the price has gone down by RMB 25 per tonne to record at RMB 3,115 per tonne and RMB 3,135 per tonne. In...
The sudden hike in the number of events in alumina segment is primarily due to the anticipation of the crisis between Russia and Ukraine. The conflict has stirred the raw material industry greatly, causing record breaking inflation in prices of raw materials. Apart from this, looking at the current...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, the average alumina spot price in China has been moving down since Tuesday, February 22. On Friday, February 25, the price has declined by RMB 48 per tonne to score at RMB 3,188 per tonne. The price in Shandong and Shanxi has also fallen down by RMB 60 per...
The average alumina spot price in China has plunged by RMB 42 per tonne to score at RMB 3,236 per tonne on Thursday, February 24, found the Shanghai Metals Market. In Shandong, alumina price has nosedived by RMB 90 per tonne to come in at RMB 3,205 per tonne, while the price in Shanxi and Henan has...
Freight prices may continue high for the remainder of 2022, eroding margins that helped Alumina Limited post a more than 28% increase in annual earnings last year. The net profit for the year ending December 31 increased to $US187.6 million ($260.7 million) from $US146.6 million the previous year....
On Wednesday, February 23, the average alumina spot price in China has gone down by RMB 27 per tonne to score at RMB 3,278 per tonne, finds the Shanghai Metals Market. For the same day in Shandong and Henan the price has moved down by RMB 5 per tonne to settle at RMB 3,295 per tonne and RMB 3,315...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, on Tuesday, February 22, the average alumina spot price has remained restrained to settle at US$3,305 per tonne. The price has remained the same since Wednesday, February 16. The price in provinces like Shandong and Henan has also remained constant to score...
On Monday, January 21, the average alumina spot price in China has remained restrained to score at RMB 3,305 per tonne, found the Shanghai Metals Market. For the same day in Shandong and Henan the price has remained restrained to peg at RMB 3,300 per tonne and RMB 3,320 per tonne. The average...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, alumina production in China during January 2022 came in at 6.5 million tonnes, of which metallurgical-grade alumina stood at 6.28 million tonnes. That was a month-on-month decline of 1.26 per cent from 6.36 million tonnes of metallurgical-grade alumina. SMM...
