Summary: As of April 1, 2026, London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium prices continue their upward trajectory, significantly outperforming copper. Prices are hovering near 4-year highs, driven by supply-side constraints in the Middle East and a surge in demand for lightweight materials in the EV sector. For extrusion manufacturers, this indicates continued pressure on raw material costs but reflects a robust demand environment.

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