Beijing Releases Another 70 Thousand Metric Tons Of Primary Aluminium
The People’s Republic of China released another 70 thousand metric tons of aluminium yesterday in yet another effort at bringing...
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European Aluminium Criticizes European Commission’s Suspension Of Anti-Dumping Duties On Chinese Producers
Aluminium trade group European Aluminium Association said on Monday that it approved of the European Commission’s final confirmation of definitive anti-dumping duties on flat-rolled aluminium products (FRP) on the European market. However, it continued to oppose the nine-month suspension of such duties,...
Power Crunch To Tighten Further For China’s Aluminium Smelters As Winter Power Cuts Approach
Winter is coming to the People’s Republic of China, and along with it is the prospect of yet more power...
European Aluminium Urges Regulators To Act Decisively Against Chinese Importers
Trade group European Aluminium Association said this week that the European government intends on imposing import duties on aluminium shipped...
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Beijing Promises Swift Action Against Speculators Suspected Of Spiking Aluminium Prices
Market regulators in Beijing said earlier this week that aluminium and other commodities suppliers should “reasonably” price their sales, and that speculators and stockpilers would face harsh penalties for actions resulting in price spikes. With prices for aluminium in Shanghai higher than they’ve been in over a decade, the State Administration of Market Regulation said […]
China Completes Another Auction Of Primary Aluminium Reserves
The People’s Republic of China recently completed an auction of state-owned reserves of aluminium and other metals. The auction marks the third sell-off this year as Beijing attempts to rein in high prices for the metals. On Wednesday bidders had an opportunity to bid for 70 thousand metric tons of aluminium, 30 thousand metric tons […]
Chinese Government To Auction 70 Thousand Metric Tons Of Primary Aluminium This Week
The Chinese government is planning to auction more aluminium from its national reserves next month in an effort at bringing prices for the metal back down to Earth. Per domestic media, the National Food and Strategic Reserves Administration (NFSRA) is planning to auction 70 thousand metric tons of primary aluminium along with 50 thousand metric […]
Guangxi Power Cuts Could Shutter Up To Half A Million MTPA Of Aluminium Smelting Capacity By Weekend
Up to half a million metric tons per annum of aluminium smelting capacity in Guangxi may be temporarily shuttered after the local power provider warned aluminium smelters in the region that it would soon begin rationing electricity to those plants. Guangxi Power Grid Corp said on Saturday that local aluminium smelters would be tasked with […]
European Aluminium Praises United Kingdom’s Move To Penalize Chinese Aluminium Extrusion Imports
Trade group European Aluminium lauded the government of the United Kingdom for launching an investigation into allegations that aluminium extrusions producers from the People’s Republic of China dumped their products on the British Isles. The association notes that the United Kingdom joins the rest of the continent as well as the United States, Canada, Australia, […]
The Net-Zero Shift Starts With Low Carbon Aluminium
2020 was supposed to be “year of climate action”, with the Glasgow COP26 acting as a major milestone for both businesses and policymakers to accelerate decarbonization efforts. However, with COVID-19 disrupting lives and economies in an unprecedented manner, countries across the globe ...
Aluminium at the LME Week – Key Takeaways
Between October 28 and November 1st, London hosted the traditional London Metals Exchange (LME) Week gathering of analysts, brokers, traders ...
Aluminium Market Oversupplied, Demand Growth Flat
Base metals prices reacted positively to the progress registered in the latest round of US – China trade talks in ...
Aluminium of Greece (AOG): is the Pechiney spirit still alive?
Between September 24-25, FastmarketsMB organized its annual aluminium conference in Athens. A day before the conference, in accordance with an ...
