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09 SEPT 20264MINS

Energy costs drive China's August inflation as non-ferrous metals surge 20.8%

China's producer inflation accelerated in August as higher energy and non-ferrous metal prices pushed industrial costs higher, while weak domestic demand kept consumer inflation subdued. China's factory-gate inflation accelerated in August, with non-ferrous metal smelting and processing prices...

17 AUG 20264MINS

Key takeaway from Global Commodity Conclave 2026 - Oil shocks, supply risks and shrinking stocks keep aluminium prices volatile in 2026

Price volatility has emerged as one of the most pressing issues for the global aluminium industry in 2026. India, experiencing the same, is also facing the additional impact of currency movements and rising domestic costs. This is the issue being prominently featured at the three-day conference...

05 AUG 20263MINS

Middle East conflict induced global energy bottleneck benefits refiners Shell, TotalEnergies, ExxonMobil and Chevron

Global fuel markets have become significantly tighter than crude oil markets as refining capacity, rather than crude supply, emerges as the primary constraint following the Middle East conflict, driving refining margins to record highs and boosting earnings for the world's largest oil companies....

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14th International Bauxite, Alumina & Aluminium Conference & Exhibition (IBAAS 2026)

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Fastmarkets International Aluminium 2026

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Budapest, Hungary

06 OCT

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ALUMINIUM 2026

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Düsseldorf, Germany

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15th International Bauxite, Alumina & Aluminium Conference & Exhibition - IBAAS–VFMSTA 2026

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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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Fastmarkets International Aluminium 2026

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Budapest, Hungary

06 OCT

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ALUMINIUM 2026

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Düsseldorf, Germany

28 OCT

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15th International Bauxite, Alumina & Aluminium Conference & Exhibition - IBAAS–VFMSTA 2026

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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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Downstream08 SEPT 2026

Aluminium extrusion 2035 demand nears 44.22Mt: Industry experts decode next decade drivers

Downstream07 SEPT 2026

EU aluminium extrusion trade story: Exports rebound and imports retreat, yet inbound volumes remain higher

Recycled AL05 SEPT 2026

AL Circle Analysis: How are scrap, CBAM, EVs, energy rewiring the aluminium industry?

Bauxite04 SEPT 2026

Australian bauxite forecast at $39/t vs Guinea at $34-46/t: How ore quality, freight and oversupply are shaping prices

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Primary AL03 AUG 2026

Why does a barrel of oil matter to aluminium producers? A hidden link between petroleum coke, prebaked anode and the metal itself

Oil price shocks are traditionally associated with their impact on transportation, aviation, paints and chemicals, tyres, rubber, and fertiliser industries, while the ripple effects on metallurgy often remain overlooked. The recent Middle East geopolitical crisis has renewed attention on...