Explaining Global Aluminium Flows and Smelter Costs
Nov. 15, 2018 - 03:46
Since October 22, aluminium prices have been trading below US$ 2000/tonne, and are currently barely keeping above US$ 1900/tonne. Without…
Feb. 13, 2019 - 07:30
Electricity has long been the largest single cost associated with the production of primary aluminium. Though understood in theory for many years, the process of smelting aluminium was not economically viable prior to the advent and availability of large-scale electrical production. Even if energy requirements have fallen over the years due to advances in technology,…
Nov. 15, 2018 - 03:46
Since October 22, aluminium prices have been trading below US$ 2000/tonne, and are currently barely keeping above US$ 1900/tonne. Without…
Oct. 31, 2018 - 07:56
It’s not surprising when the seasonal slowdown pushes aluminium prices to fall below US$ 2000/tonne in July. But when prices…
Oct. 22, 2018 - 12:06
This year, both Aluminium Düsseldorf, and LME Week’s annual gathering in London, were scheduled for the second week of October,…
Oct. 19, 2018 - 04:01
Mounting concerns over the trade war between the US and China have sent jitters across global financial and commodity markets.…
Oct. 15, 2018 - 11:02
The LME Week, the traditional gathering of the metal world in London, brought together this past week analysts, traders, bankers…
Oct. 05, 2018 - 07:42
Primary aluminium production has been a crucial part of Venezuela’s economy since the creation of the Corporación Venezolana de Guayana…
Oct. 02, 2018 - 08:34
The aluminium LME cash price finished the month at US$ 2011/tonne after a bumpy ride, which saw it see-sawing around…
Sep. 11, 2018 - 15:08
The yearly highlight of the global aluminium industry is set to begin on Wednesday in Berlin: Metal Bulletin’s 33rd International Aluminium…
Aug. 17, 2018 - 07:00
In an era of rapid expansion of electric vehicles (EVs), not many people know that more than 100 years ago,…
Aug. 13, 2018 - 08:56
India’s secondary aluminium makers are not perturbed by the import levies announced by the Donald Trump administration. What has disconcerted…
LME Official Price(USD/tonne) for 15 February 2019
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