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DAILY: China's spot alumina prices soften further amid tepid buys

Source: Mysteel Jan 16, 2026 14:00

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China's alumina prices softened further in both the spot and futures markets on January 15, with purchases of spot cargoes being limited.

On Thursday, Mysteel assessed the national average spot price for smelter-grade alumina with a purity above 98.6% down by another Yuan 9/tonne ($1.3/t) from Wednesday to Yuan 2,670/t including the 13% VAT, touching a more than four-year low. The regional prices assessed for the same grade of material continued to decline across

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Price Curve

Daily Prices

Aluminum prices: Foshan

Apr 24, 2026 11:56
Aluminum prices: Nanchang

Apr 24, 2026 11:53
Aluminum prices: Hangzhou

Apr 24, 2026 11:53
Aluminum billet prices: Wuxi

Apr 24, 2026 11:44
Aluminum billet prices: Foshan

Apr 24, 2026 11:35

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