Aluminum

“This is a tangible, clear story which is really going to effect price, spreads and premiums”. The story in question, according to Eoin Dinsmore, head of primary aluminium and products research at CRU, is a building supply deficit in the ...

US President Mr Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aimed at boosting the amount of US-produced materials, including steel, iron and aluminum, used in infrastructure projects. The order, titled “Strengthening Buy American Preferences for Infrastructure Projects,” however, does ...

Second request for the establishment of a World Trade Organisation (WTO) panel, to examine its complaint against additional duties imposed by the US on imports of certain steel and aluminium products, has been approved by the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB). ...

The November Aluminum Monthly Metals Index (MMI) fell this month back to June 2017 levels, before MetalMiner called a bull market for aluminum. The current Aluminum MMI index stands at 88 points, three points lower than last month’s reading. LME ...

Russian Economic Development Minister Maxim Oreshkin said in an RT interview that Russia estimates its losses from steel and aluminum tariffs introduced by the United States at USD 600 million. He said “We have already calculated the damage done to ...

Aluminum faces a “doomsday scenario” if the U.S. proceeds with sanctions on United Co. Rusal in October, according to Wood Mackenzie Ltd., which says prices could exceed their seven-year highs in April. The market outside China is already in deficit, ...

The power intensive aluminium industry, hurt by the government’s decision to allocate more coal-bearing railway rakes to the electricity generation sector, has demanded resumption in regular fuel supply as per their contracted quantity. The Aluminium Association of India (AAI) has ...

China’s primary aluminum production rose 11.6% year on year to 2.93 million mt in July, latest figures from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Tuesday. In the first seven months, China’s aluminum output totaled 19.4 million mt, up 3% from ...

Global primary aluminum output in June dropped 2.2% month on month, data from the International Aluminium Institute (IAI) showed. Total global production in June was 5.32 million mt, down from 5.44 million mt in May. The figure was also 2.9% ...

Copper clocked up a fifth weekly loss on Friday as trade tensions between the United States and China rumbled on, while aluminium hit a three-month low ahead of a summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. ...