
LME aluminium price chart rises further to $3,325/t; stocks remain stable
The London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium price chart continues to record an upward trend across the pricing and contract segments on the September 8 trading session, reporting gains over the September 7 close . Opening stocks remained stable, not reporting any further decline. The LME aluminium...
LME aluminium price rises to $3,310/t: Can EGA and Alba repairs bring back 2025 levels?
The London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium price reported improvements across the pricing and contract segments on the September 7 close, recovering from the downward trend reported at the September 4 session . As the repair and operations stabilise at the facilities of Emirates Global Aluminium...
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Australian alumina FOB price climbs 1.18%; A00 aluminium ingot price inches up by RMB 150/t
The average spot alumina price in China has increased by RMB 12 per tonne or 0.53 per cent on Tuesday, 16 June 2020, after two days of restraint. Alumina price stands at RMB 2259 per tonne. Alumina prices have increased in in Central and North China markets. The prices of alumina in Central and...

Alumina spot price in China extends growth to RMB2247/t; A00 aluminium ingot price also echoes the uptrend
According to Shanghai Metals Market, the average alumina spot price has extended its growth by RMB 9 per tonne to stand at RMB 2,247 per tonne on Thursday, June 11. In the east and central, the price has increased by RMB 10 per tonne to RMB 2,225 per tonne and RMB 2,250 per tonne, while that in the...

Alumina price marginally higher at RMB2238/t; Al Fluoride price drops by RMB200/t
The average spot alumina price in China has inched up by RMB 2 per tonne on Wednesday, 10 June 2020. Alumina price stands at RMB 2238 per tonne, after remaining flat at RMB 2236 per tonne since June 3. Alumina prices remain unchanged across all major markets in China, except North. Alumina price in...

China’s alumina production grows 3.19% in May, daily output remains flat
China’s alumina production in May stood at 5.83 million tonnes, including 5.58 million tonnes of metallurgical-grade alumina, found Shanghai Metals Market. This was up by 3.19 per cent from 5.65 million tonnes in April, which included 5.4 million tonnes of metallurgical-grade alumina. China’s daily...

Weekly update: The week saw a flat alumina price trend; A00 aluminium ingot price witnessed mixed performance
The alumina price in China continued to remain flat over the week. The price started the week with an increase of RMB 7 per tonne to stand at RMB 2220 per tonne. On Wednesday, June 3, the average spot price of alumina stood RMB 16 per tonne higher at RMB 2236 per tonne, after remaining restrained...

Alumina spot price grows by RMB16/t after remaining restrained for a day; A00 aluminium ingot price drops further
According to Shanghai Metals Market, the average alumina spot price has recorded a hike of RMB 16 per tonne or 0.72 per cent to stand at RMB 2,236 per tonne, as of Wednesday, June 3. The price in the central has registered the highest growth of RMB 25 per tonne to stand at RMB 2,240 per tonne,...

China’s average alumina price extends growth to RMB2220/t; A00 aluminium ingot price up by RMB20/t
The average alumina spot price in China has grown for the second consecutive day by RMB 7 per tonne or 0.32 per cent to stand at RMB 2,220 per tonne, as of June 1, found Shanghai Metals Market. In the east, the alumina price has jumped by RMB 25 per tonne after a week-long restraint, with average...

Weekly update: Alumina price ended the week higher; A00 aluminium price performed higher over the week
The alumina market in China was flat over the week. The price did not show any movement in the first three days of the week. On Thursday, May 28, the average spot price of alumina stood RMB 2 per tonne lower at RMB 2204 per tonne. But the week ended higher at RMB 2213 per tonne, up RMB 9 per tonne....

Alumina price in China up by RMB9/t; Al Fluoride price down by RMB200/t
The average spot alumina price in China is up by RMB 9 per tonne or 0.41 per cent on Friday, 29 May 2020. Alumina price stands at RMB 2213 per tonne, after a decline of RMB 2 per tonne on May 28. Alumina prices remain unchanged across all major markets in China, except North. Alumina price in North...

Alumina price drops after nearly two weeks of restraint; A00 aluminium ingot price grows by RMB100/t
According to Shanghai Metals Market, the average spot price of alumina has dropped today, on May 28, after remaining restrained at RMB 2,206 per tonne for almost two weeks during May 14-27. The price is now hovering at RMB 2,204 per tonne, registering a decline of RMB 2 per tonne. However, except...

Alumina price in East China up by RMB 15/t; A00 aluminium ingot price plunges by RMB 310/t
The average spot alumina price in East China is up by RMB 15 per tonne or 0.69 per cent on Friday, 22 May 2020. Alumina price stands at RMB 2190 per tonne, after remaining flat at RMB 2175 per tonne since May 15. The price is expected to move within a range of RMB 2180-2200 per tonne Alumina prices...

Weekly update: Alumina price in performed flat; A00 aluminium price continued its upward trend over the week
The alumina market in China was flat over the week. The week started with an increase of RMB 2 per tonne from Friday and stood at RMB 2211 per tonne on Monday, May 11. The average spot price of alumina stood RMB 5 per tonne lower at RMB 2206 per tonne on Thursday, after remaining flat at RMB 2211...

Alumina price drops by RMB5/t in China after two consecutive days of restraint; A00 aluminium ingot price rises to RMB12790/t
After remaining restrained for the two consecutive days following a rise to RMB 2,211 per tonne, the average alumina spot price in China has dipped by RMB 5 per tonne to RMB 2,206 per tonne on Thursday, May 14, found Shanghai Metals Market. In the east, the average alumina price has declined by RMB...

China’s alumina production in April comes in at 5.65 million tonnes; Aluminium output grows to 2.96 million tonnes
According to the data from Shanghai Metals Market, China in April 2020 produced 5.65 million tonnes of alumina, including 5.4 million tonnes of metallurgical-grade alumina. The daily output came in at 179,800 tonnes, up 2.62 per cent month-on-the month but down 7.07 per cent over the year. In the...

Alumina price marginally higher at RMB2211/t; A00 aluminium ingot prices edge higher after two days of decline
The average spot alumina price in China is up by RMB 2 per tonne or 0.09 per cent on Monday, 11 May 2020. Alumina price stands at RMB 2211 per tonne, after remaining flat at RMB 2209 per tonne since May 6. Alumina prices remain unchanged across all major markets in China. Alumina (Imported) price...

Weekly update: Alumina price continued its upward trend over the week; A00 aluminium price performed higher
The average spot price of alumina continued to trend higher over the week. After remaining flat at RMB 2125 per tonne on Friday, the price increased by RMB 8 per tonne and RMB 10 per tonne to RMB 2133 per tonne and RMB 2143per tonne on April 27 and April 28. The price on Thursday stood at RMB 2209...

China’s alumina price continues to grow at 1.19%; Prebaked anode price falls on Weiqiao’s purchasing price cut for May
The average alumina spot price has continued to grow, but slower than the previous day, according to Shanghai Metals Market. On Thursday, April 30, the price has increased by RMB 26 per tonne or at 1.19 per cent growth rate to stand at RMB 2,209 per tonne, compared to the growth of RMB 40 per tonne...

Lower raw material costs due to COVID19 lift Hydro’s Q1 results: Underlying EBIT improves to NOK 2,247 million
Norsk Hydro ASA has announced its first-quarter results of 2020, mentioning the growth of underlying EBIT from NOK 559 million during the same period last year to NOK 2,247 million. The successful ramp up of production at the Alunorte refinery, reduced costs, and positive currency effects are...

