LME aluminium prices edged lower on September 4 compared with the previous trading day, while aluminium stocks also declined marginally. The most notable movement was in cancelled warrants, which fell by more than 38 per cent day on day. On September 4, the LME aluminium cash bid price stood at USD...
The London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium price faltered across the pricing and contract segments on the September 2 close. The trend reflected a contrast of the surge reported in the September 1 session . The LME aluminium cash bid pulled back by 0.18 per cent day-on-day on September 2, down to...
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LME aluminium opened at US$2,535 per tonne on Wednesday and fell to US$2,471 per tonne before closing at US$2,487 per tonne, down 1.87 per cent. On February 8, Wednesday, the LME aluminium cash bid price and the LME aluminium official settlement price dropped by US$3.50 per tonne or 0.14 per cent...
China’s social inventories of primary aluminium have built-up by 96,000 tonnes over the weekend ended February 6, 2023, across eight major Chinese consumption areas, including SHFE warrants, to stand at 1.14 million tonnes, found the Shanghai Metals Market data. On a week-on-week basis, the...
On Thursday, February 2, China's aluminium billet inventories closed at 209,400 tonnes after recording a weekly surge of 42,200 or 25.3 per cent across five major consumption areas. In the first trading week following the CNY holiday in 2022 and 2021, the billet inventory had weekly gains of 25,000...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, China's primary aluminium inventories massively increased by 113,000 tonnes on a weekly basis across eight major consumption areas, including SHFE warrants. On Thursday, February 2, the inventories totalled 104,70,00 tonnes, which in comparison with the last...
LME aluminium opened at US$2,626.5 per tonne on Thursday and closed at US$2,604.5 per tonne, a decrease of US$1 per tonne or 0.04 per cent. On February 2, Thursday, the LME aluminium cash bid price slumped by US$38 per tonne or 1.45 per cent to log at US$2,572 per tonne and the LME aluminium...
According to the US Census Bureau data, the United States domestic primary aluminium production in November 2022 stood at 62,000 tonnes, registering a decrease of 2,000 tonnes or 3.15 per cent month-on-month from 64,000 tonnes. The USGS data also shows the US primary aluminium output in November...
LME aluminium opened at US$2,572 per tonne on Tuesday and closed at US$2,648 per tonne, an increase of US$82 per tonne or 3.2 per cent. On January 31, Tuesday, the LME aluminium cash bid price and the LME aluminium official settlement price plunged by US$43.50 per tonne or 1.69 per cent, settling...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, China’s social inventories of primary aluminium across eight major consumption areas totalled 986,000 tonnes as of Monday, January 30, up 57,000 tonnes from 929,000 tonnes on January 28 and 242,000 tonnes higher than the pre-Chinese New Year level. As of...
LME aluminium opened at US$2,593 per tonne last Monday, with its weekly high and low at US$2,664 per tonne and US$2,593 per tonne respectively before closing at US$2,627.5 per tonne, an increase of US$37.5 per tonne or 1.45 per cent. On January 27, Friday, the LME aluminium cash bid price dropped...
South32 has been facing an accumulation of inventory and working capital at the firm’s South African operations due to the prevailing shipment problems laid by the country’s port, which is controlled by the state-owned corporation Transnet. The Perth and Johannesburg enlisted mining company posted...
China’s aluminium billet inventories recorded a hike on Thursday, January 19, marking the fourth consecutive week of rise. According to the Shanghai Metals Market data, the inventories accumulated 37,200 tonnes from the previous week to reach 131,900 tonnes across five major consumption areas....
The Goldman Sachs Group, a leading global investment bank and financial services company, shared aluminium price forecasts whereby it projected a growth led by soaring demand in Europe and China. But the setback it might create is supply shortages. As per the prediction noted by analysts like...
Social inventories of aluminium billets in China have further built up 15,100 tonnes week-on-week to peg at 95,000 tonnes on January 12 across the five major consumption areas. Except for Changzhou, all the major markets have witnessed a growth in billet inventories this week, driven by high...
The United States domestic primary aluminium production in October 2022 stood at 64,000 tonnes, registering an increase of 3,000 tonnes month-on-month from 61,000 tonnes in September, found the US Census Bureau data. But on a year-on-year calculation, the output decreased by 12,000 tonnes or 15.8...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, social inventories of primary aluminium accumulated 46,000 tonnes over the weekend across the eight major Chinese consumption areas, including SHFE warrants, as of Monday, January 9. The inventories have come in at 622,000 tonnes versus 576,000 tonnes on...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, China's primary aluminium inventories massively increased by 83,000 tonnes week-on-week across eight major consumption areas, including SHFE warrants. On Thursday, January 5, the inventories totalled 576,000 tonnes, which in comparison with the month's first...
The domestic social inventory of aluminium billets continued to rise this week and, as of January 5, the inventory had settled at 79,700 tonnes, up 18,800 tonnes from the previous week. As conversion margins increased in Foshan and the price differential between east and south China reverted to...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, social inventories of primary aluminium built up 68,000 tonnes over the New Year’s holiday across eight major consumption areas, including SHFE warrants, to reach 561,000 tonnes as of Tuesday, January 3, 2023. On a week-on-week calculation, the inventories...
