Explaining Global Aluminium Flows and Smelter Costs
Since October 22, aluminium prices have been trading below US$ 2000/tonne, and are currently barely keeping above US$ 1900/tonne. Without...
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Dutch Producer Aldel Halts Primary Aluminium Production Due To High Electricity Prices
Dutch aluminium producer Aldel announced on Friday that it will be suspending production of primary aluminium due to the high cost of electricity. Commenting to Reuters from its aluminium plant in Delfzijl, the firm’s CEO Chris McNamee said that production ended Monday...
Global aluminium smelters’ production costs on decline
Production costs for smelters are highly dependent on the global economic environment, which affects oil prices, and the prices of...
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 ...
