European Aluminium stressed that while the EU’s CBAM expansion to include downstream products is a step forward, serious shortcomings remain—particularly around carbon accounting for aluminium value chains and scrap aluminium inclusion.👉 Source: AluminiumToday.com — European Aluminium highlights CBAM’s shortcomings Aluminium International Today Summary: European Aluminium has welcomed the European Commission’s proposal to extend the Carbon Border […]

Global aluminium prices climbed above USD 3,000 per tonne on 2–3 Jan 2026, driven by tightening supply outlooks and strong long-term demand expectations worldwide.👉 Source: The Edge Singapore report — Aluminium hits US$3,000 for first time since 2022 on supply concern The Edge Singapore Summary : The main union at a Capstone Copper Corp-operated mine […]

While Indian MCX aluminium prices saw profit-taking pressure at year-end, analysts remain optimistic for 2026, citing tight supply and steady demand as key positive drivers. The Economic Times Summary : Domestic aluminium prices bucked global cues on Wednesday as they fell 1.3% intraday to hit the day’s low of Rs 294.60 on the MCX amid profit booking. […]

End-of-year momentum propelled both LME cash and 3-month aluminium prices higher, while warehouse inventories saw a modest decline — a sign of sustained tightness in global metal supply. alcircle Summary : Both the LME cash bid and offer rose by USD 23 per tonne or 0.8 per cent, where the bid reached USD 2,967.5 per […]

Indian domestic aluminium prices saw a weekly rise as MCX and LME prices climbed, with primary producer prices lifted by global supply concerns and firmer premiums.👉 Source: AlCircle / BigMint report — https://www.alcircle.com/press-release/india-domestic-aluminium-market-posts-weekly-gains-tracking-strong-global-cues-116758alcircle Summary : India’s domestic aluminium prices recorded notable week-on-week gains, supported by upward price revisions from primary producers following a rise in […]

Aluminium futures also traded near USD 2,987/t with strong momentum, showing market confidence amid continued supply constraints and solid end-use demand.👉 Source: TradingEconomics aluminium price chart — https://tradingeconomics.com/commodity/aluminumTrading Economics Summary : Aluminum futures in the UK were at $2,950 per tonne in December, near the highest in over three years to set up an increase […]

A draft European Commission proposal details plans to enforce CBAM emissions costs when the policy takes effect, setting unwrought aluminium at a benchmark of 1.423 t CO₂ per tonne, down from earlier drafts — a move that could raise import carbon fees.👉 Source: Marketscreener/Reuters draft CBAM benchmarks — https://www.marketscreener.com/news/eu-aluminium-and-cement-imports-to-face-higher-emissions-costs-draft-shows-42534570/MarketScreener Article Link : https://www.marketscreener.com/news/eu-aluminium-and-cement-imports-to-face-higher-emissions-costs-draft-shows-42534570/MarketScreener

LME aluminium prices rose sharply, reaching approximately USD 2,958.90 per tonne on 19 December 2025, up about 1.47% on the prior session. The metal has gained over 16% in the past month, reflecting sustained supply tightness and year-end positioning by traders.👉 Source: TradingEconomics price data — https://tradingeconomics.com/commodity/aluminumTrading Economics Summary : Aluminum futures in the UK […]