US semi-fabricated aluminium imports decline in H1 2025 – 04 October 2025

Imports of aluminium plates, sheets, bars to the U.S. dropped ~2.2% year-on-year under tariff pressures and weakening demand.πŸ‘‰ Source: AlCircle Summary: Semi-fabricated aluminium imports fell 617,000 tonnes in the first half of 2025, down 2.2 per cent from 631,000 tonnes a year earlier. Monthly inflows reflected mixed trends. In January, imports jumped to 125,000 tonnes […]

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Mercedes continues use of low-carbon aluminium in EVs – 03 October 2025

Mercedes-Benz, with Norsk Hydro, is using aluminium produced via renewable energy and recycling in its EV models, reducing COβ‚‚ emissions by ~40%.πŸ‘‰ 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 […]

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DGTR launches countervailing duty probe into Chinese aluminium foil-03 October 2025

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.πŸ‘‰ 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 […]

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Aluminium price edges up to USD 2,681.95/t – 01 October 2025

According to TradingEconomics, aluminium’s price recorded a modest increase of 0.10% on Sept 30, 2025.πŸ‘‰ 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, […]

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