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Scrap takes control: Inside aluminium’s shift to a circular, volatile market
Recycled AL
The aluminium industry is quietly undergoing a structural shift. What was once dominated by primary smelting is now moving toward a scrap-led ecosystem, with used beverage can (UBC) material emerging as a critical feedstock. The shift is rooted in cost and power. Producing primary aluminium requi ...
Aluminium industry faces pressure as the Middle East conflict drives production decline and supply uncertainty
Bauxite
The rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are impacting the global aluminium market, with early indications of production disruptions and tighter supply conditions. Although the initial effects seem to be under control, forecasts are hinting at a much more significant shift on the horizo ...

Primary AL
UC RUSAL’s 2025 numbers mirror a year with revenue growth but without any profit growth. The world’s largest aluminium producer outside China lifted revenue 22.6 per cent year-on-year to USD 14.81 billion, helped by a 16.4 per cent rise in sales volumes to 4.49 million tonnes, but the benefit was ...
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Century Aluminum restarts Grundartangi potline early, targets near full output by July
Primary AL
24 Apr 2026
Century Aluminum Company has resumed production at the second potline of its Norðurál smelter in Grundartangi, Iceland, several months ahead of schedule. The company confirmed that the first pots in Grundartangi’s second potline have been energised and the remaining units are expected to come onl ...
Shyam Metalics pushes for a $74M-worth aluminium FRP and foil plant in Odisha
Downstream
24 Apr 2026
Indian metal manufacturer Shyam Metalics and Energy Limited is set for a notable expansion as it advances to invest around INR 7 billion (USD 74.27 million) to set up an aluminium flat rolled products (FRP) and foil manufacturing unit in Sambalpur, Odisha. As a major step in planning and investmen ...
DAILY: Chinese spot alumina prices stabilise
Alumina
24 Apr 2026
Chinese alumina prices for spot sales largely stabilised on April 23, while those for futures contracts retreated the same day. Mysteel assessed the national average price for metallurgical-grade alumina with a minimum purity of 98.6 per cent at RMB 2,696 per tonne (USD 395 per tonne) on Thursday, ...
Gränges AB marches into Q2’26 of the aluminium industry after robust Q1 results
Downstream
24 Apr 2026
Aluminium rolling and recycling company Gränges AB has posted the financial results for its January-March quarter (Q1) 2026, reporting growth with robust gains. Commenting on the steady performance and the aluminium recycling firm’s consistency, CEO Jörgen Rosengren stated, “Gränges delivered a ve ...
Short-term relief, long-term strain: CCTS impact on cement and aluminium sectors
Sustainability
24 Apr 2026
India’s Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) has now come into force, and for the moment, its impact on cement and aluminium producers looks fairly moderate. Companies in these sectors are not expected to face serious financial strain straight away, although that position is likely to change as the ...
Inventory trends diverge significantly in and outside China, aluminium prices continue with LME outperforms SHFE
Primary AL
24 Apr 2026
The most-traded SHFE aluminium 2606 contract closed at RMB 25,005 per tonne in the night session, down 0.22 per cent. The price fell below MA10 (25,094.5) but remained above MA30 (24,701.63) and MA60 (24,524.42), with short-term moving averages forming resistance while medium-term support held. Th ...
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