
Inventory overview: 850,000 tonnes arrives as expected; destocking pace slows marginally China’s aluminium ingot social inventory fell steadily from a phase high of 1.13 million tonnes in early July, with destocking of more than 170,000 tonnes in July alone. In August, the pace of destocking slowed...
Aluminium billet inventory fell to 139,500 tonnes, warehouse withdrawals recovered and processing fees were broadly under pressure. According to SMM statistics, China's aluminium billet inventory in major consumption areas recorded 139,500 tonnes on August 27, down 5,000 tonnes from last Monday and...
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Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has reportedly granted Alu-met GmbH, an Austria-headquartered producer and supplier of high-quality aluminium billets, with Chain of Custody Standard certification. The company has bagged the recognition for aluminium extrusion billets production from recycled scrap...

Vedanta Limited further reduced its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices on September 2, in line with the continued downfall of the global aluminium price on LME. As per the revised price list shared by the company, Vedanta cut its aluminium ingot price by INR 6,250 per tonne to INR...

On Thursday, September 1, China’s aluminium billet inventories descended by 500 tonnes or 0.41 per cent W-o-W to settle at 119,700 tonnes. All the other regions showed a decrease in inventory, except Foshan. Following the drop in aluminium prices, some small-scale restocking activities were noted....

Hindalco Industries Limited has continued to significantly cut its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices for the second consecutive day, with effect from Friday, September 2. The company has reduced its aluminium wire rod price by INR 14,000 per tonne or 5.96 per cent to INR 220,850 per...

Vedanta Limited has continued to cut its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices, with effect from Thursday, September 1, for the second day in a row. The company has cut its aluminium wire rod price by INR 3,250 per tonne to sell the product at INR 225,750-233,250 per tonne. On September 31,...

Hindalco Industries Limited has slashed its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices, with effect from Wednesday, August 31, in line with a startling fall of the LME aluminium benchmark price. As per the price update, Hindalco’s aluminium ingot has witnessed a sharp price cut of INR 8,000 per...

Vedanta Limited continued to expand its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices on Saturday, August 27. The company hiked its aluminium wire rod price by INR 4,750 per tonne or 2 per cent to INR 237,250- 244,750 per tonne. On August 26, the price stood at INR 232,500- 240,000 per tonne,...

Downstream products merge to form various end-user utility items or structures, maintaining a steady rush in the sector. Nissan announced the closure of its Wearside cylinder head-making plant, which will disrupt employee statuses around the company, directly affecting 250 jobs. From 2024, the...

On Thursday, August 25, China’s aluminium billet inventories increased by 3,900 tonnes W-o-W across four major consumption areas to settle at 120,200 tonnes. Except in Foshan, where the inventory dropped after the period of centralised shipments ended. Overall, the power restriction in Sichuan...

After the two consecutive cuts, Vedanta’s aluminium ingot and products prices have seen a slight rise on Tuesday, August 23. The company has increased its aluminium ingot price by INR 1,250 per tonne to INR 220,250-249,750 per tonne, following a reduction of INR 2,500 per tonne on August 20 to INR...

Hindalco Industries Limited has continued to reduce its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices, in tandem with an uninterrupted downfall in the LME aluminium benchmark price for three days in a row. With effect from Saturday, August 20, Hindalco’s aluminium wire price has been decreased by...

Vedanta Limited again reduced its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices on August 18 after an intermittent raise on August 17. Vedanta cut its aluminium wire rod price by INR 3,000 per tonne or 1.29 per cent to INR 229,000-236,500 per tonne as of August 18 versus INR 232,000-239,500 per...

On Thursday, August 18, the aluminium billet inventories in China dropped by 5,200 tonnes W-o-W to settle at 116,300 tonnes, from 121,500 tonnes recorded last week. The inventory has increased in three major consumption areas and has decreased in two regions. The billets inventory stopped rising...

After two consecutive cuts on August 13 and August 16, Vedanta Limited has raised its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices on Wednesday, August 17. The company’s aluminium ingot price has accumulated INR 4,500 per tonne to hover around INR 224,500-254,000 per tonne versus INR...

The average operating rate of aluminium billet producers in China fell for the second consecutive month by 0.99 percentage point month-on-month, driven by the downfall in operations in east China, northwest China, and southwest China. According the Shanghai Metals Market data, China's domestic...

Vedanta Limited has reduced its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices for the second time in a row, with effect from Tuesday, August 16. The company has slashed its aluminium wire rod price by INR 6,750 per tonne to sell the product at INR 227,500-235,000 per tonne. On August 13, Vedanta’s...

Vedanta Limited has revised its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices for the three consecutive days this week since August 10. Following the price growth on Wednesday, August 10, Vedanta trimmed its aluminium ingot price by INR 2,500 per tonne the next day, August 11, to INR...

Vedanta Limited has once again added INR 4,750 per tonne to its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices, with effect from Wednesday, August 10. On August 6, the company’s aluminium ingot and products prices also saw a rise of INR 4,750 per tonne. With the latest hike, Vedanta’s aluminium...