Aluminium prices rose 1.01% in some regions as LME benchmark moved above USD 2,750/t. Supply tightness, China’s curbs on base metal output, and high speculative interest supported the rally.👉 Source: Investing.com Summary : Aluminium prices rose 1.01% to settle at 264.15, tracking LME prices that climbed above $2,750 per tonne in October — the highest […]
On 15 October, the Wood Mackenzie LME Forum will be held in London during LME Week, with discussions on metals outlook, supply dynamics, and strategic market drivers.👉 Source: LME “What’s On” Market Snapshot (latest): Premium / fees: U.S. Midwest premium / duty-paid data via LME’s premium page Lme Aluminium: ~ USD 2,746.10/t (down ~0.86%) — […]
SMM reports that on 15 October, China’s social inventory of secondary aluminium ingots increased by 26 metric tonnes, reflecting easing in destocking momentum.👉 Source: SMM / Metal.com Summary : According to SMM statistics, on October 15, the combined daily social inventory of secondary aluminum ingots in Foshan, Ningbo, and Wuxi totaled 49,151 mt, an increase […]
The LME cash bid fell by USD 26/t (0.93%) to USD 2,773, while the cash offer slipped to USD 2,774. The 3-month bid/offer also saw declines of ~USD 34.5/t (1.2%) to USD 2,752/2,752.5.👉 Source: AlCircle Summary: The LME cash bid fell by USD 26 per tonne or 0.93 per cent to reach USD 2,773 per […]
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The SHFE alumina contract hit a new high, reaching 4,818 yuan/ton during trading and closing at 4,815 yuan/ton, adding pressure to aluminium producers.👉 Source: Metal.com / SMM Summary: Since the start of 2024, the global alumina market has faced constant supply disruptions, leading to a steady price increase. On October 14, the Shanghai Futures Exchange’s […]
According to SMM, on 14 October China’s secondary aluminium ingot stocks fell by 31 metric tonnes, indicating some destocking after recent inventory build-ups.👉 Source: SMM / Metal.com Summary: According to SMM statistics, on October 14, the daily social inventory of secondary aluminum ingots in Foshan, Ningbo, and Wuxi totaled 49,125 mt, a decrease of 31 […]
The LME announced its plan to introduce a premium pricing methodology for metals (including aluminium) produced under sustainable / low-carbon standards via its Metalshub platform.👉 Source: LME – Sustainable metals premium pricing Summary: The LME Discussion Paper on Sustainable Metal Premium Pricing Methodology (PDF) published on 13 October 2025 invites feedback on the proposed methodologies for determining […]
A recent AlCircle piece highlights that over H1 2025, aluminium and alumina output in regions like Oceania declined (−1.8% and −2.4% YoY). Rising energy costs and aging infrastructure weigh on new growth.👉 Source: AlCircle Summary: Price, policy, and projects – the three Ps – have defined the pulse of the global upstream aluminium industry this […]
The annual LME Metals Seminar starts today, bringing together industry leaders to discuss trends, sustainability, and metals markets outlook.👉 Source: LME Events Summary: The Seminar, which kicks off on Monday 13 October 2025, is where industry experts and leading voices come together to explore the forces shaping the future of the global metals market. Get […]