Aluminium Capacity Destination Yunnan’s Governor Under Investigation On Corruption Charges
Authorities in the People’s Republic of China are investigating the governor of a province that is quickly becoming the country’s...
People’s Republic of China
China Smelts Record High 3.35 MM Metric Tons Of Aluminium In April
A jump in aluminium supply in Inner Mongolia helped push the People’s Republic of China’s aluminium production level to a new record in April. China’s National Bureau of Statistics reported earlier this week that the Middle Kingdom’s total aluminium output for the...
Beijing Names 26 New Approved Importers Of Scrap Aluminium
The government of the People’s Republic of China named a second set of over two dozen overseas aluminium and copper...
Chinalco And China Hongqiao Call For Cleaner Aluminium Production
Aluminum Corp of China and China Hongqiao Group issued a joint proposal last week describing their industry’s contribution to national...
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China’s Aluminium Exports And Imports Likely Rose At Faster Pace In November: Reuters
A poll of aluminium firms conducted by Reuters earlier this week found that the prevailing opinion is that a stronger demand from buyers in the People’s Republic of China coupled with a disruption due to coronavirus at overseas factories pushed both exports and imports of aluminium in and out of the country to higher rates […]
China’s Economy Continues Strong Recovery In October, Boosting Aluminium Production
China’s economy continued to storm back from the depths in October, as factory outputs raced to meet rising retail sales in a better-than-expected recovery for the country’s economy. Per data from the National Statistics Bureau, industrial production rose by 6.9 percent on the year, similar to September’s rise and above experts’ expectations for the month. […]
China Returns To Net Aluminium Exporter In September
Typically a net exporter of primary aluminium by a wide margin, the People’s Republic of China reverted to the same in September per numbers just released by the central government. Numbers released by the General Administration of Customs on Friday indicated that the Middle Kingdom brought in 355,999 metric tons of primary aluminium last month, […]
Aluminum Association Files Complaints Over Foil From Five Countries But Allegedly Originating From China
The Aluminum Association’s Foil Trade Enforcement Working Group filed a formal complaint with the Trump Administration on Tuesday over imports from five different countries that they say are simply an attempted end run around antidumping and countervailing duty measures taken over two years ago against aluminium foil producers in the People’s Republic of China. According […]
Regal Metal To Build Aluminium Recycling And Secondary Plant In Shanxi
The People’s Republic of China’s Regal Metal announced this week that it plans to build an aluminium-recycling plant with a nameplate capacity of 300 thousand metric tons in Shanxi province. The project is a bid by Regal to revitalize old and abandoned asset in the firm’s portfolio. The plan, which has the support of the […]
Biden Infrastructure Bill A Big Boon To Aluminium Industry: Norsk Hydro VP Mike Stier
Earlier this month the United States Congress passed into law President Joe Biden’s US$1.2 trillion infrastructure package. The Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act (or the INVEST in America Act) will allocate US$550 billion ...
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 ...
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 ...
