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IBAAS 2026 special technical sessions: Driving future-ready aluminium solutions in India and beyond
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As the global aluminium industry accelerates its transition towards low-carbon production, digital operations, and circular resource use, IBAAS 2026 (Jharsuguda, India) is placing strong emphasis on deep, solution-oriented technical dialogue through a curated series of Special Thematic Technical S ...
Chinese aluminium industry adjusts production amid high prices and holiday breaks
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As the 2026 Chinese New Year break approaches, SMM conducted a special survey on the production arrangements during the holiday period among some domestic aluminium processing enterprises. Currently, high aluminium prices have heightened the wait-and-see sentiment among downstream enterprises. Com ...

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Europe’s push for strategic raw material security is gaining momentum as Trimet Aluminium SE sharpens its circular economy model to reinforce regional aluminium supply chains. Amid rising geopolitical uncertainty and energy transition demands, the company is positioning recycled aluminium as a cor ...
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The market has entered holiday mode, with prices remaining stable overall, awaiting recovery post-holiday
Recycled AL14 Feb 2026
Futures: The most-traded aluminium alloy 2604 contract opened at RMB 22,305  per tonne overnight, with a high of RMB 22,385  per tonne, a low of RMB 22,085  per tonne, and closed at RMB 22,140  per tonne, down slightly by 0.54 per cent. Spot-Futures Price Spread Report: According to SMM data, on ...
The US stock market plunge, coupled with AI concerns, triggers a sharp decline, and  aluminium prices are under pressure in the doldrums
Primary AL13 Feb 2026
Futures: SHFE aluminium closed at RMB 23,395 per tonne in the night session, down 0.91 per cent, breaking below the short-term moving averages MA5 (23,544) and MA10 (23,522), with the moving average system showing a bearish alignment; the price is approaching the medium-term lifeline MA60 (23,069. ...
Rio Tinto legal chief Isabelle Deschamps to part ways in 2026
Primary AL13 Feb 2026
Rio Tinto has confirmed that Isabelle Deschamps, its Chief Legal, Governance and Corporate Affairs Officer, will step down during 2026 after five years in the role. To know more about the global recycled aluminium industry 2026 outlook, book the report “Global ALuminium Industry Outlook 2026". ...
French Aluminium consortium launches CO2 capture pilot trials
Sustainability15 Feb 2026
A consortium comprising Fives, Aluminium Dunkerque, Trimet and Rio Tinto has formally begun pilot testing of a new carbon capture system designed specifically for primary aluminium production. For the global aluminium value-chain 2026 outlook, book our exclusive report “Global ALuminium Industry ...
Guinea faces a paradox with rising bauxite production not helping with the falling prices
Bauxite15 Feb 2026
A leading bauxite producer in Guinea revised its Q1 26 long-term contract price downward from USD 66 per tonne to USD 62 per tonne on January 29, 2026. Usually, long-term pricing agreements are typically adjusted at the close of a contractual cycle. However, this event is an exception. Unlike fluc ...
New GLAFRI President elected at Global Aluminium Foil Roller Conference 2026 in New Delhi
Downstream15 Feb 2026
The membership of the Global Aluminium Foil Roller Initiative (GLAFRI) elected Bruno Rea as the new President of the organisation, representing aluminium foil rollers worldwide. The election took place during the General Assembly on 28 January 2026, held on the occasion of the 8th Global Aluminium ...
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