Global aluminium scrap demand surges as scrap becomes strategic amid tight primary supply – 29 November 2025

With primary aluminium supply under pressure and tight inventories globally, scrap aluminium is increasingly viewed as a strategic material to meet demand for secondary metal in manufacturing and recycling.👉 Source: Reuters Summary : Europe has set a target for recycling to meet 25% of the region’s critical minerals demand by 2030. Aluminium is already there. […]

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LME aluminium cash price firm around USD 2,786.50/t; warehouse stocks continue modest drawdown – 28 November 2025

According to latest market data, the LME aluminium cash bid settled near USD 2,786.50/t while registered warehouse stock levels continue to edge down, reflecting ongoing supply pressure.👉 Source: AlCircle / LME data Summary : The LME aluminium 3-month Asian Reference Price on November 25 stood at USD 2,800.50 per tonne, while LME alumina Platts was […]

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Global focus turns to scrap aluminium as strategic material amid supply uncertainties – 28 November 2025

A recent international-market report highlights that aluminium scrap has become a critical raw material, with demand rising sharply as recycling and decarbonization accelerate. The shift underscores scrap’s growing importance in securing supply amid tight primary aluminium markets.👉 Source: Reuters Summary : Europe has set a target for recycling to meet 25% of the region’s critical […]

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New scrap-grade “Vesper” approved — could reshape global aluminium recycling dynamics – 28 November 2025

A newly approved aluminium scrap grade named Vesper is expected to alter how wrought-aluminium scrap is processed and traded globally, promising improved quality standards and potentially affecting scrap supply flows and pricing.👉 Source: AlCircle News Summary : EOL vehicles feed today’s Zorba and Twitch streams. Zorba carries 70–90 per cent aluminium mixed with other metals. […]

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Aluminium prices hit a three-year high in 2025 — market braces for 2026 volatility – 28 November 2025

Recent analysis by SMM highlights that aluminium prices have reached a three-year high this year amid tight supply, geopolitical shifts, growing demand for “green aluminium”, and structural supply constraints. The report suggests 2026 may be marked by high volatility as energy transition, trade policies, and demand-side changes reshape the market.👉 Source: SMM Analysis / Metal.com […]

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Tight supply fundamentals and outflows support expectation of sustained price stability – 27 November 2025

Given steady withdrawal of material from warehouses, combined with stable demand, many analysts expect that aluminium prices may remain supported in the near term.👉 Source: SMM weekly reviewMetal News+1 Summary : According to SMM statistics, the weekly aluminum ingot outflow was 143,200 tons last week, an increase of 18,500 tons compared to the previous week. […]

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Global aluminium scrap emerges as key strategic material amid recycling push – 27 November 2025

According to recent global-market analysis, aluminium scrap is gaining increasing importance as countries and regions attempt to secure supply of critical minerals and reduce reliance on primary production.👉 Source: Reuters “Aluminium scrap is the new battle front in critical minerals war” Summary : The global competition for critical minerals has reached the least glamorous part […]

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LME aluminium cash price nudges up to US$ 2,786.50/t as stocks continue drawdown – 27 November 2025

Recent data from LME showed the aluminium cash bid rising to around US$ 2,786.50/t, underlining continued firm pricing even amid global market pressures.👉 Source: AlCircle / LME dataalcircle Summary : The LME aluminium 3-month Asian Reference Price on November 25 stood at USD 2,800.50 per tonne, while LME alumina Platts was assessed at USD 319.15 […]

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Weekly aluminium outflows high — 143,200 t ingot & 40,900 t billet withdrawn – 27 November 2025

According to SMM, last week saw a total outflow of 143,200 t of aluminium ingots and 40,900 t of billets from Chinese warehouses, indicating demand-side drawdown and tightening supply.👉 Source: SMM / Metal.comMetal News Summary : According to SMM statistics, the weekly aluminum ingot outflow was 143,200 tons last week, an increase of 18,500 tons […]

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