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Vedanta, Hindalco, Adani among industry giants eyeing Odisha's 207 Mt virgin Karlapat bauxite block
Bauxite
Adani Group, Reliance Industries, Hindalco Industries, Vedanta Aluminium, Naveen Jindal-backed Powercem, and Coal India are among the companies interested in Odisha’s Karlapat-Pollingpadar bauxite block. They are seeking long-term supplies of this key raw material as they prepare for major aluminium capacity expansions.  Located in Kalahandi district, the Karlapat-Pollingpadar deposit is one of the largest virgin bauxite resources currently available for auction in India. It is among 11 virgi ...
Australia’s 2026 aluminium exports hit 566kt as unwrought holds 99.8% dominance
Primary AL
If we take a look at Australia’s global aluminium export trend, which product category of aluminium dominates the shipment volume? Here is a comparison between the volumes of unwrought aluminium and the other downstream segments supplied by Australia to the world. January-May 2026 export graph: Total vs unwrought   As of year-to-date (YTD) January to May 2026, Australia’s cumulative export of all the aluminium product categories, viz., unwrought, bars, rods and profiles, foil, pipes and tube ...

Bauxite
According to data from the General Administration of Customs of People's Republic of China (GACC), China imported a total of 20.32 million tonnes of bauxite in June 2026, down 11.76 per cent month-on-month but up 12.17 per cent year-on-year. In the first half of the year, cumulative imports reached 121.08 million tonnes, representing a 17.09 per cent year-on-year increase and underscoring high overall supply levels during H1. According to Mysteel, Chinese alumina producers consumed approximat ...
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Middle East situation volatile and uncertain, aluminium prices consolidate and adjust
Primary AL
21 Jul 2026
Futures: SHFE aluminium closed at RMB 23,030 per tonne, down 0.78 per cent. The price was below all key moving averages (MA5=23,035, MA10=23,135, MA30=23,359.83, MA60=23,399.08). The moving-average system was in a bearish alignment, and the weak pattern continued. MACD indicators showed DIF=-196.09 and DEA=-260.78; the golden cross remained, but the histogram narrowed sharply to 129.39 (181.64 the previous day), indicating a rapid fade in bullish momentum and insufficient rebound strength. Tr ...
US executive order cuts tariffs for new primary aluminium investments; Century Aluminum welcomes move
Primary AL
21 Jul 2026
Century Aluminum Company has welcomed a new executive order signed by US President Donald Trump that aims to encourage investment in domestic primary aluminium production. Under the order, approved companies investing in new primary aluminium production facilities in the United States will be allowed to import an equivalent amount of primary aluminium at half the otherwise applicable tariff rate. The announcement follows Century Aluminum's agreement with Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), annou ...
LME aluminium price recovers on July 20 to $3,156/t as opening stocks slip by 0.53%
Primary AL
21 Jul 2026
The London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium price chart posted a modest recovery on the July 20 session after declining on the July 19 trading session. While the pricing segments improved, the three-month benchmark and the inventories declined. The LME aluminium cash bid expanded 0.1 per cent day-on-day on July 20, rising to USD 3,155 per tonne from USD 3,152 per tonne. The offer shifted to USD 3,156 per tonne from USD 3,154 per tonne, representing a 0.06 per cent gain. Explore- Most comprehe ...
Anda expands aluminium die casting capacity to meet rising EV demand
Downstream
21 Jul 2026
China's Anda Group is expanding its aluminium die casting production capacity in Huzhou as demand for lightweight automotive components continues to grow across both internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric vehicle (EV) markets. The first phase of the expansion is already operating at high utilisation, while the second phase is expected to be fully commissioned by the end of 2026. Once completed, the project will add approximately three million aluminium die cast components to the compan ...
Impact Minerals unlocks 12m escrow shares as Lake Hope HPA project advances
Alumina
21 Jul 2026
The Australian West Perth-based Impact Minerals Limited is set to release 12 million ordinary shares from escrow on July 27, 2026. This would mark a key milestone after the expiry of the initial escrow period related to its acquisition of an 80 per cent stake in Playa One Pty Ltd, the owner of the Lake Hope High Purity Alumina (HPA) Project.  The release follows the expiry of the initial escrow period linked to the transaction and complies with ASX Listing Rule 3.10A. The Lake Hope project i ...
Chalco shares climb as Chinalco plans to raise stake by up to USD 300m
Primary AL
21 Jul 2026
Shares of Aluminum Corporation of China (Chalco) rose on Monday after its controlling shareholder, Aluminum Corporation of China (Chinalco), announced plans to increase its stake in the state-owned aluminium producer by up to USD 300 million (CNY 2 billion), reflecting confidence in the company's future development and long-term investment value. By 04:58 GMT, Chalco's Shanghai-listed shares had gained 6.4 per cent to CNY 8.98, while its Hong Kong-listed shares were up 4.2 per cent at HKD 7.9 ...
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