
Futures: The most-traded SHFE aluminium contract opened at RMB 24,400 per tonne in the night session on September 7, reached a high of RMB 24,470 per tonne and a low of RMB 24,335 per tonne, and closed at RMB 24,450 per tonne, up 30 from the previous close, a gain of 0.12 per cent. Prices traded...
Futures: The most-traded SHFE aluminium contract opened at RMB 24,240 per tonne in the night session on September 4, with a high of RMB 24,355 per tonne, a low of RMB 24,220 per tonne, and a close of RMB 24,320 per tonne, up 0.12 per cent from the previous close. Futures stabilised and rebounded,...
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On October 30, the Shanghai Metals Market experienced escalating aluminium price movements, with the SMM A00 aluminium ingot price augmenting by RMB 240 per tonne to close at RMB 19,150 per tonne. The average aluminium prices have circulated between RMB 19,130 per tonne and RMB 19,170 per tonne....

China’s A00 aluminium ingot price on Friday, October 24, has fallen by RMB 110 per tonne to clock at RMB 18,910 per tonne, with the average prices between RMB 18,890 per tonne and RMB 18,930 per tonne. The spot contract price may be traded at a discount price of RMB 40 per tonne and a premium price...

LME aluminium opened at US$2214 per tonne on Thursday, with its low and high at US$2193 per tonne and US$2228 per tonne, respectively, before closing at US$2196.5 per tonne, up 0.7 per cent. On October 26, the LME aluminium live price chart experienced a spike in aluminium prices, with the LME...

On Thursday, October 26, A00 aluminium ingot price has recorded a drop of RMB 70 per tonne after a hike last day. Nevertheless, the price is still standing above RMB 19,000 per tonne, found the Shanghai Metals Market. According to the data, A00 aluminium ingot price has come in at RMB 19,020 per...

According to the Shanghai Metals Market, the average alumina spot price has continued to increase by RMB 8 per tonne on Wednesday, October 25, to stand at RMB 3,009 per tonne. In Henan, the alumina price has built up RMB 10 per tonne to settle at RMB 3,010 per tonne, following a restraint at RMB...

The Shanghai Metals Market, on October 24, experienced mixed aluminium price trends, with the SMM A00 aluminium ingot price shedding RMB 10 per tonne to close at RMB 18,910 per tonne. The average aluminium prices have ranged between RMB 18,890 per tonne and RMB 18,930 per tonne. China’s major...

According to the Shanghai Metals Market, the average alumina spot price has started the week on October 23 with a growth of RMB 5 per tonne to settle at RMB 2,998 per tonne. This marks the 7 th consecutive rise of China’s alumina spot price. In Guizhou, the alumina spot price has grown...

The Shanghai Metals Market, on October 20, experienced a linear growth in aluminium prices, with the SMM A00 aluminium ingot price discarding RMB 30 per tonne to officially close at RMB 19,080 per tonne. The average prices have circulated between RMB 19,060 per tonne and RMB 19,100 per tonne....

According to the Shanghai Metals Market, China’s social inventories of aluminium billet stands at 107,200 tonnes as of Thursday, October 19, reflecting a week-on-week fall of 5,600 tonnes from 112,800 tonnes. From Monday, October 16, inventories fell by 3,000 tonnes from 110,200 tonnes. The fall in...

LME aluminium opened at US$2,180 per tonne on Wednesday, with its high and low at US$2,199 per tonne and US$2,178.5 per tonne, respectively, before closing at US$2,189 per tonne, an increase of US$12 per tonne or 0.55 per cent. The LME aluminium live price chart on October 19 witnessed heightening...

On Thursday, October 19, China’s A00 aluminium ingot price gained RMB 90 per tonne to clock at RMB 19,110 per tonne, with the spot contract price traded at a premium price of RMB 90 to RMB 130 per tonne. The average price on the same day may range between RMB 19,090 per tonne and RMB 19,130 per...

China’s average alumina spot price has inched up by RMB 2 per tonne to close at RMB 2,987 per tonne. The alumina price in Shandong has soared by RMB 10 per tonne to officially close at RMB 2,960 per tonne, with average prices ranging between RMB 2,900 per tonne and RMB 3,020 per tonne. The...

Last week till October 12, Shanghai Metals Market observed a rise in domestic aluminium spot cost backed by a strong performance of the alumina spot market. There was also a minor increase in power cost as captive power plants of mainstream aluminium smelters raised bid prices for coal purchases....

LME aluminium opened at US$2,193 per tonne on Monday, with its high and low at US$2,205 per tonne and US$2,179 per tonne, respectively, before closing at US$2,181 per tonne, a decrease of US$9 per tonne or 0.41 per cent. On October 16, the LME aluminium live price chart experienced falling price...

The Shanghai Metals Market, on October 16, witnessed minor hikes in aluminium prices, with the SMM A00 aluminium ingot price showing no change, remaining stoic at RMB 19,050 per tonne. The average prices have ranged between RMB 19,030 per tonne and RMB 19,070 per tonne. If we consider the price on...

China’s domestic aluminium production in September 2023 was recorded at 3.523 million tonnes, marking a year-on-year increase of 5 per cent but a month-on-month fall of 2.76 per cent. However, the daily average production grew over a month by 554 tonnes to 117,400 tonnes in September 2023. From...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market survey, China’s metallurgical-grade alumina production in September 2023 (30 days) recorded a decline of 4.06 per cent month-on-month to 6.732 million tonnes. Daily output also registered a fall from the previous month to stand at 224,400 tonnes, unlike the...

On October 12, the Shanghai Metals Market experienced dampening aluminium prices all over China, with the SMM A00 aluminium ingot price plunging by RMB 120 per tonne to officially close at RMB 19,250 per tonne. The average prices have ranged between RMB 19,230 per tonne and RMB 19,270 per tonne. If...