Vedanta Ltd (India) posted a significant profit increase in Q3 FY26, supported heavily by elevated base metal prices, including aluminium, where tighter supply and higher benchmark prices contributed to stronger earnings and improved operating margins.👉 Source: Reuters market news — https://www.reuters.com/world/india/indian-miner-vedanta-posts-quarterly-profit-rise-strong-base-metal-prices-2026-01-29/ Summary: Lower inventories and production disruptions in major producer China are expected to keep […]

Goldman Sachs updated its price outlook, saying it expects LME aluminium near USD 3,150 per tonne in H1 2026, revising its previous forecast higher due to balanced demand and supply conditions, while also adjusting its expected surplus for 2026. Summary : Goldman Sachs raised its London Metal Exchange aluminum price forecast for the first half […]

On Indian commodity markets, MCX aluminium futures traded near ₹ 334.5 per kg early on 30 January 2026, marking a strong day-on-day rise from the previous close of ₹ 322.10, boosted by tight global supply views and strong short-term buying sentiment. Summary : Aluminium is one of the most widely used metals. Its high malleability […]

On Indian commodity markets, MCX aluminium futures were around ₹ 322.1 per kg on 29 January 2026, a strong position tracking global metal prices and technical domestic support.👉 Source: MCX aluminium live pricing (Economic Times) — https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/commoditysummary/symbol-ALUMINIUM.cms?utm_source=chatgpt.com Summary : Going ahead, as the traditional demand drivers of industrial metals have stalled, the short-term price outlook […]

Official London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium 3-month prices traded near USD 3,285–3,295/t on 29 Jan 2026, reflecting strong market fundamentals including tight inventories and robust demand from infrastructure and energy sectors.👉 LME Official Pricing Data (SMM/LME) — Data valid for 29 Jan 2026 shows strong pricing ranges as per official LME price curves. Market Snapshot […]

Shares of Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd reached new highs in late January as analysts maintained bullish outlooks, citing robust LME pricing, a weaker U.S. dollar and strong earnings prospects amidst tight global supply.👉 Source: Business Today Malaysia / RHB Research outlook — https://www.businesstoday.com.my/2026/01/26/press-metal-capitalising-from-aluminium-price-surge/?utm_source=chatgpt.com Summary : RHB Investment Bank Bhd (RHB Research) maintained its BUY […]

American aluminium buyers now face sharply higher all-in prices with physical metal trading at a ~68% premium over LME base pricing, driven by sustained import tariffs and tight U.S. stocks, with “all-in” delivered costs exceeding USD 5,000/t in some market estimates.👉 Source: Reuters / U.S. market premiums — https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/metals/us-aluminium-consumers-pay-spiralling-cost-tariffs-2026-01-21/?utm_source=chatgpt.com Summary : There are a handful […]

In a major industry development, Century Aluminum agreed to acquire a 40% stake in a new primary aluminium smelter project in Oklahoma in partnership with Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), marking the first new U.S. aluminium smelter in nearly five decades and potentially boosting future domestic supply. Summary : Article Link : https://www.reuters.com

Shares of key Indian aluminium producers such as Nalco, Hindalco, and Vedanta saw strong momentum, with analysts expecting prices to stay firm supported by lower inventories and production disruptions in China. Summary : During Q4CY25, Alcoa’s earnings were driven by higher aluminium prices, stronger regional premia, and lower alumina input costs, resulting in a sharp […]