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Sources: Japan’s Q1 Aluminium Premiums Set at US$95 Per Ton

Sources: Japan’s Q1 Aluminium Premiums Set at US$95 Per Ton

According to sources privy to quarterly pricing talks, premiums for aluminium imported into Japan during the first quarter this year are set at US$95 per ton. The sources, who spoke to Reuters on condition of anonymity, indicated that the rise in spot...

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South32 – new start in bad times

South32, a diversified recourse company, has had a difficult start since May 2015 after spinning off from its parent company, BHP Billiton. The turmoil in commodities has set a grim backdrop to the miner’s stock market debut. Since then the company’s shares have declined almost 50%, similar and parallel to BHP. Both have seen profits […]

Alumina Exports to Iran May Be Delayed Due to Legal Uncertainties

Although the UN Security Council lifted sanctions on Iran almost two weeks ago, major alumina firms continue to hesitate to export their wares to the country because of other international trade moratoriums that may still be in effect. “[Our] company position on this is that it is too early to say regarding Iran, but like […]