
Japanese aluminium buyers offered $310-$325/t premiums for October-December shipments
Major aluminium producers have offered Japanese buyers premiums of USD 310-325 per tonne for primary aluminium shipments in the October-December quarter. The bar is 18-22 per cent lower than the USD 395 per tonne premium agreed for the current July-September quarter. The premium paid by Japanese...
Asia’s alumina exports jump 27%: Is an 8Mt H2 shipment within reach?
Asia’s alumina exports entered 2026 on a strong footing, with shipments to global markets reaching 7.05 million tonnes worth USD 2.76 billion in H1 2026 , up 27.36 per cent year-on-year . The sharp rise in H1 was driven by a quarter-on-quarter surge by a considerable margin. This indicates an...
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Japan Al stocks rise as <em>demand</em> recovery falters - Metal Bulletin
Sep 14, 2009 ... Japans aluminium inventory rose in August for the first time since February as the pace of demand recovery faltered and domestic shipments fell.

Japanese <em>demand</em> for the <em>aluminum</em> and copper products set a new <b>...</b>
Sep 9, 2009 ... Japanese demand for the aluminum and copper products set a new high in 2009, China aluminium network--Featured products display can provide ...

Venezuela will delay buying 20% Japanese stake in Venalum
Sep 09, 2009...The Venezuelan government will delay the purchase of a 20% stake held by six Japanese companies in the country’s largest aluminium producer, CVG Venalum.

Japanese fourth-quarter aluminium premium talks are heading towards a conclusion
Sep 09, 2009...Japanese fourth-quarter aluminium premium talks are heading towards a conclusion, with the majority of deals concluded so far at between $115 and $120 per tonne, and mostly near the bottom of that range.

Steel Guru : <em>Primary aluminium</em> premium in Japan up by USD 100
Sep 9, 2009 ... Japan Metal Bulletin reported that primary aluminium ingot premium for ... Vinacomin expects to start bauxite production as prices up ...

<em>Primary</em> Al Japan premium to rise to over US$ 100/t for Oct-Dec <b>...</b>
Sep 7, 2009 ... News on metals and metals products, metals prices and metals ... Primary aluminium ingot premium for Japanese buyers could increase widely ...

Steel Guru : Japaese <em>secondary</em> alloyed <em>aluminium</em> shipment slows in <b>...</b>
Sep 6, 2009 ... According to Japan Aluminium Alloy Refiners Association, Japanese secondary alloyed aluminium production decreased by 35.1% to 63898 tonnes ...

UPDATE 2-Slumping <em>demand</em> cuts Q2 Japan <em>aluminium</em> premiums | Reuters
Mar 16, 2009 ... TOKYO, March 16 (Reuters) - Term premiums for primary aluminium ingot ... As a sign of sluggish demand , February figures for aluminium ...

Japan, Australia Futures Fall on Drops in U.S. Shares, Metals <b>...</b>
Sep 1, 2009 ... New York-traded securities of Alumina Ltd. sank 3.6 percent from the Sydney close. The drops in U.S. equities and commodities ???will prompt ...

Steel Guru : Japanese die cast <em>aluminium</em> output may fall by 26% YoY
Jun 4, 2009 ... Japanese secondary aluminium buyers shift to cheap ingots. 0blt1. WTO rejects final US appeal on import duties on Japanese steel products ...

Steel Guru : Japanese spot <em>aluminium</em> premiums drop to USD 110 to <b>...</b>
Jul 15, 2009 ... Platts reported that spot premiums for primary aluminium ingots for export to Japan edged down to USD 110 per tones to USD 120 per tonnes to ...

<em>Primary Aluminum</em> Imports up in US, Secondary Alloy Imports up in Japan
Jul 17, 2009 ... The first report focuses on US imports of primary aluminum in May. Data from the US ITC showed imports grew 26% to 215876 tons. ...

Japan <em>aluminium</em> premium talks highlight weak <em>demand</em> | Reuters
Mar 13, 2009 ... TOKYO, March 13 (Reuters) - Japan's primary aluminium buyers will continue ... in talks that have underscored the weakness of demand , ...

UPDATE 3-Japan <em>aluminium</em> stocks hit record low in July <b>...</b>
Aug 12, 2009 ... In May, Australia's Alumina Ltd (AWC.AX) forecast a further 7 percent contraction in aluminium demand this year, with most of the decline ...

Primary <em>Aluminum</em> Imports up in US, <em>Secondary</em> Alloy Imports up in Japan
Jul 17, 2009 ... Primary Aluminum Imports up in US, Secondary Alloy Imports up in Japan ... Demand may therefore be temporary, as we have seen elsewhere ...

<em>Primary Aluminum</em> Imports up in US, Secondary Alloy Imports up in Japan
Jul 17, 2009 ... The first report focuses on US imports of primary aluminum in May. Data from the US ITC showed imports grew 26% to 215876 tons. ...

Steel Guru : Japanese <em>secondary aluminium</em> buyers shift to cheap ingots
Aug 20, 2009 ... Japan Metal Bulletin reported that Japanese buyers are shifting to domestic secondary alloyed aluminium ingot due to the cheaper price than ...

Asahan <em>Aluminum</em> Smelter Plans to Run at Full-Capacity This Year <b>...</b>
Apr 10, 2009 ... The smelter has the capacity to produce 225000 tons of primary aluminum a year, and ships 60 percent of its output to Japan and the rest to ...

