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AL Circle Analysis: H1’26 bauxite export, softer alumina, new aluminium supply risks
Alumina
The global aluminium value chain faced mixed signals in the first half (H1) of 2026, with production growth in key regions, evolving trade flows and emerging supply risks shaping the market. From Guinea’s record bauxite exports and China’s growing alumina and aluminium output to disruptions in Indonesia and the Middle East, offer important insights for producers, traders, suppliers and buyers.   Guinea’s exports rise, miners under pressure, Africa seeks value addition During H1 2026, Guinea ...
TRUNNANO highlights advanced ceramic crucibles for aluminium and high-temperature industries
Alumina
TRUNNANO has released a comprehensive guide covering nine advanced ceramic crucible materials, aiming to help engineers optimise material selection for high-temperature industrial processes as aluminium, metallurgy and advanced manufacturing applications demand greater performance, durability and process efficiency, published in the company's advanced ceramics platform, www.ozbo.com According to Roger Luo, Chief Executive Officer of TRUNNANO, selecting the right crucible material is becoming ...

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PV aluminium extrusion: This week, according to feedback from PV frame enterprises in the survey sample, industry operating rates remained stable overall. According to SMM, China’s module scheduled production was ~38.5 GW in July, and is expected to edge up M-o-M to 39.3 GW in August. Underpinned by stable-to-rising demand from downstream module production schedules, PV frame enterprises’ operating rates are expected to hold steady in the near term, with leading PV frame enterprises with long- ...
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Two major factors boost market confidence, short-term aluminium prices consolidate on a strong note
Primary AL
01 Aug 2026
Macro perspective The US Fed announced on Wednesday that it held rates steady at 3.50 per cent-3.75 per cent, marking the fifth consecutive meeting with no change. According to the CME FedWatch Tool, after the Fed’s decision, the probability of rates remaining unchanged in September and October increased, and the marginal constraint on the nonferrous metals sector continued to ease. The Strait of Hormuz dispute remains unresolved; according to foreign media reports, the temporary truce betwe ...
Anytec unveils A28-T aluminium boat with redesigned hull and T-top option
End User
31 Jul 2026
Swedish aluminium boat manufacturer Anytec has launched the A28-T, a new model that succeeds its award-winning 860-T and builds on the company's A-series platform with updated styling, enhanced versatility and a new T-top configuration. The A28-T features a fully welded aluminium hull derived from the proven A27 platform. Design enhancements include a higher freeboard, a revised sheerline and a newly engineered engine bracket capable of accommodating an outboard engine of up to 425 hp. Accord ...
July’s increase in aluminium’s proportion of liquid aluminium exceeded expectations, and August is expected to edge up
Primary AL
31 Jul 2026
According to SMM statistics, China's aluminium production in July 2026 (31 days) increased 1.6 per cent Y-o-Y; and 3.5 per cent M-o-M. Domestic demand was weak, and combined with a pullback in export orders for some downstream products, all industry chain segments were under pressure; however, driven by high processing fees for aluminium  rod and billet, downstream procurement demand for liquid aluminium  rose, pushing the proportion of liquid aluminium  output in China higher. The proportion ...
Vedanta Aluminium targets higher-value products as expansion shifts into growth phase
Primary AL
31 Jul 2026
Vedanta Aluminium is entering a new phase of growth as major expansion projects near completion and the company shifts its focus towards higher-value aluminium products and lower production costs, prompting brokerages to reaffirm positive outlooks following a strong first-quarter performance. Brokerages including ICICI Securities, CLSA, Citi, Nuvama and Emkay have maintained bullish views on the recently listed aluminium producer, citing rising production volumes, cost optimisation initiative ...
Beyond buying and selling: How AL Biz Assisted Trade joins the aluminium value chain
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31 Jul 2026
The aluminium industry is one of the most interconnected global supply chains, spanning bauxite miners, alumina refineries, smelters, recyclers, fabricators, traders and end-users. While each segment plays a critical role, businesses often operate with limited visibility in the market whenever the need arises to go beyond their immediate network, either for finding a new raw material source, reaching a global buyer or improving production efficiency. This is where a digital B2B marketplace is ...
India-EU FTA targets CBAM compliance support for aluminium exporters and SMEs
Sustainability
31 Jul 2026
India has said that its free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union includes a dedicated roadmap to address concerns over the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), with officials expressing confidence that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will not face significant difficulties in complying with the new rules. Additional Secretary in the Department of Commerce Darpan Jain said the CBAM was a major focus during the India-EU trade negotiations, resulting in a separate a ...
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