The LME site remains a reference for contract specifications, market data, and structure.👉 Source: LME Aluminiu Market Snapshot (as of 01–03 October 2025): LME / contract & market info: via LME official site Lme+1 Aluminium (USD/t): ~ 2,697.25 (+0.57%) Trading Economics
Aluminium futures rose to about USD 2,697.25/t on 1 October 2025, a 0.57% jump from the prior day.👉 Source: TradingEconomics Summary: Aluminum futures were at $2,700 per tonne, holding the rally that tested the three-year high of $2,715 on September 16th on the outlook of lower supply. The Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology […]
Mercedes-Benz, with Norsk Hydro, is using aluminium produced via renewable energy and recycling in its EV models, reducing CO₂ emissions by ~40%.👉 Source: Reuters Summary: AARDAL, Norway, Sept 29 (Reuters) – Aluminium made with renewable power and from recycling is helping luxury automaker Mercedes-Benz (MBGn.DE), opens new tab cut CO2 emissions in the production of its new […]
India’s trade body has initiated a CVD investigation into imports of aluminium foil (≤ 80 microns) from China following allegations of subsidization and material injury to domestic producers.👉 Source: Economic Times Summary: India’s trade body has started a probe. It is investigating Chinese aluminium foil imports. The Directorate General of Trade Remedies will check for […]
According to TradingEconomics, aluminium’s price recorded a modest increase of 0.10% on Sept 30, 2025.👉 Source: TradingEconomics Summary : Aluminum futures fell to around $2,650 per tonne, retreating from a six-month high reached on September 16, amid weakening demand. In North America (the US and Canada), aluminum demand fell by 4.4% year-on-year in H1 2025, […]
The LME site lists the 3-month aluminium contract at 2,680.50 USD/t (with a 0.06% daily change).👉 Source: LME Aluminium Summary : Unparalleled liquidity and market depth: tradeable out to 10 years, LME Aluminium enables physical and financial participants to accurately hedge and take a view on supply and demand dynamics. In 2024 over 260,000 lots were […]
Under LME’s modernization plan, the revised FOTCBF rates for lookalike trades come into effect on 1 October 2025.👉 Source: LME Press Release Summary: • The Consultation on Enhancing Liquidity followed the publication in September 2024 of the White Paper on Enhancing Liquidity (the White Paper) and the subsequent Update on Enhancing Liquidity (the Update) in April […]
On 26 September, LME cash price declined ~0.71%, with stocks rising to 517,700 t.👉 Source: AL Circle Summary : The cash bid price declined to USD 2,642 per tonne, down 0.71 per cent from USD 2,661 per tonne on September 25, while the cash offer price slipped by 0.71 per cent to USD 2,642.50 per […]
Alcoa announced it will shut its Western Australia Kwinana refinery, taking a ~USD 890 million hit, citing market and cost pressures.👉 Source: Reuters Summary: In January last year, the U.S. aluminum producer said it planned to stop production at the loss-making refinery amid challenging market conditions and the facility’s age. “Alcoa operated the Kwinana refinery […]
Mercedes-Benz, in collaboration with Norsk Hydro, will use aluminium produced via renewable energy and recycling in its electric CLA model, cutting CO₂ emissions by ~40%.👉 Source: Reuters Summary: The metal made for Mercedes at Norsk Hydro’s Aardal on Norway’s coast causes just 3 kg (6.6 pounds) of CO2 emissions per kilogram of aluminium compared with […]