Guizhou Aluminum Plant's diesel anode transport vehicle passes inspection, ships to Kazakhstan
The diesel anode transport vehicle independently developed by Guizhou Aluminum Plant has successfully passed factory inspection and been officially loaded for shipment to Kazakhstan. The anode transport vehicle is a core specialised equipment for aluminium electrolysis production, facing harsh...
Aluminium prices drift higher as September peak season operations recover amid low inventory
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...
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Primary aluminium inventories inch up by 2,000 tonnes to 726,000 tonnes on January 20
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, social inventories of primary aluminium in China have gained 2,000 tonnes this week ending January 20, 2022, across eight major consumption areas, including SHFE warrants. Therefore, the inventories have come in at 726,000 tonnes, compared to 724,000 tonnes...
Alumina spot price in China escalates by RMB 35/t to stand at RMB 3,007/t; A00 aluminium ingot price soars up by RMB 440/t
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, the average alumina spot price in China has moved up by RMB 35 per tonne to close at RMB 3,007 per tonne, as of Wednesday, January 19. In Henan and Shanxi, the average alumina spot price has ascended by RMB 30 per tonne to clock at RMB 3,025 per tonne. On...
China’s alumina spot price continues to surge by RMB73/t to RMB2972/t; A00 aluminium ingot price hikes by RMB130/t
The average alumina spot price in China has surged for the second day in a row by RMB 73 per tonne to come in at RMB 2,972 per tonne as of Tuesday, January 18. In Henan and Shanxi, the price has soared by RMB 85 per tonne to settle at RMB 2,995 per tonne. The average prices are expected to range...
Alumina spot price in China hikes by RMB 37/t to close at RMB 2,899/t; A00 aluminium ingot price slips by RMB 90/t
On Monday, January 17, the average alumina spot price in China has opened the week on Monday with an increase of RMB 37 per tonne to stand at RMB 2,899 per tonne, found the Shanghai Metals Market. The average alumina spot price in Guizhou and Guangxi has moved up by RMB 70 per tonne to peg at RMB...
Alumina spot price in China continues to grow to close the week at RMB2862/t; A00 aluminium ingot price plunges by RMB400/t
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, the average alumina spot price in China has increased for the fifth day in a row by RMB 13 per tonne to stand at RMB 2,862 per tonne as of Friday, January 14. In Guangxi, alumina price has hiked by RMB 30 per tonne to come in at RMB 2,750 per tonne, while...
Aluminium billet inventory in China hikes by 27,300 tonnes to stand at 140,500 tonnes
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, aluminium billet inventories in China surged by 27,300 tonnes week-on-week across five major consumption areas. As a result, the inventories recorded at 140,500 tonnes, as of Thursday, January 13. With the exception of Huzhou, inventories increased in all of...
China’s primary aluminium inventories plunge by 52,000 tonnes to settle at 724,000 tonnes this week
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, social inventories of primary aluminium in China have continued to decrease by 52,000 tonnes week-on-week across eight major consumption areas, including SHFE warrants. Further plunge has brought the inventories to 724,000 tonnes as of Thursday, January 13,...
Alumina spot price in China steps up by RMB 4/t to RMB 2,849/t; A00 aluminium ingot price slips by RMB 100/t
On Thursday, January 13, the average alumina spot price has inched by RMB 4 per tonne to stand at RMB 2,849 per tonne, found the Shanghai Metals Market. The average alumina spot price in Shandong, Henan and Shanxi has hiked by RMB 5 per tonne to total at RMB 2,900 per tonne, RMB 2,865 per tonne and...
China’s aluminium production in December’21 drops 3% on year but grows 3.6% M-o-M to 3.18 MT: SMM
In December (31 calendar days) 2021, China produced 3.18 million tonnes of aluminium, which was 3.17 per cent less than a year ago but 3.58 per cent more than 3.07 million tonnes in November 2021, found the Shanghai Metals Market data. The daily average output was 102,400 tonnes, up 100 tonnes per...
Metallurgical-grade alumina production in China further expands by 4.27% to 6.36 MT in December’21
Alumina production in China in December 2021 (31 calendar days) was 6.59 million tonnes, of which metallurgical-grade alumina output stood at 6.36 million tonnes, found the Shanghai Metals Market. On a month-on-month calculation, the metallurgical-grade alumina output extended hike by 4.27 per cent...
Average alumina spot price in China surges by RMB 11/t to close at RMB 2,829/t; A00 aluminium ingot price grows by RMB 180/t
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, the average alumina spot price in China has opened the week on Monday, January 10, with an increase of RMB 11 per tonne to close at RMB 2,829 per tonne. The average alumina spot price in Shandong and Shanxi has gone up by RMB 15 per tonne to clock at RMB...
A00 aluminium ingot price in China continues to hike to exceed RMB21000/t; Aluminium alloy (A356) price expands by RMB300/t
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, A00 aluminium ingot price in China has continued to hike for the third day in a row to exceed RMB 21,000 per tonne. Data shows the price has surged by RMB 300 per tonne on Friday, January 7, to close the week at RMB 21,040 per tonne. The average prices are...
Aluminium billet inventories in China ascends by 32,900 to total at 113,200 tonnes
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, aluminium billet inventories in China hikes by 32,900 tonnes week-on-week across five major consumption areas. As a result, the inventories registered at 113,200 tonnes, as of Thursday, January 6. On a weekly basis, inventories in the five major markets all...
Primary aluminium inventories in China shrink by 23,000 tonnes on week to stand at 776,000 tonnes: SMM
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, social inventories of primary aluminium in China have decreased for the seventh week in a row by 23,000 tonnes across eight major consumption areas, including SHFE warrants. Thus, the inventories have come in at 776,000 tonnes as of Thursday, January 6. Last...
Average alumina spot price in China remains unchanged at RMB 2,818/t; A00 aluminium ingot price ascends by RMB 440/t
The average alumina spot price in China has remained unchanged since December 31st. On Thursday, January 6, the price for the same has been recorded at RMB 2,818 per tonne, found the Shanghai Metals Market. The price has remained the same in Henan and Shanxi for the same day, at RMB 2,835 a tonne,...
A00 aluminium ingot price in China rebounds by RMB200/t to RMB20300/t; Aluminium alloy (A356) price grows to RMB22250/t
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, A00 aluminium ingot price in China has recorded a jump of RMB 200 per tonne on Wednesday, January 4, following a plunge of RMB 250 per tonne on the previous day. Thus, the price is currently standing at RMB 20,300 per tonne, with average prices to range...
Average alumina spot price in China remains same at RMB 2,818/t; A00 aluminium ingot price slips by RMB 250/t
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, the average alumina spot price in China has remained restrained to stand at RMB 2818 per tonne, as of Tuesday, January 4. For the same day in Henan and Shanxi, the price has stood the same to stand at RMB 2,835 per tonne, respectively. On the other hand in...
Average alumina spot price in China surges by RMB 6/t to peg at RMB 2,818/t; A00 aluminium ingot price hikes by RMB 220/t
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, the average alumina spot price in China has ascended by RMB 6 per tonne to close in at RMB 2,818 per tonne, as of Friday, December 31. For the same day in Henan and Shanxi, the price has surged by RMB 10 per tonne to stand at RMB 2,835 per tonne,...
