Latest news on China Aluminum Billet markets

China's secondary aluminum billet prices seen softening post CNY

Chinese prices for secondary aluminum billet are expected to weaken overall in coming weeks as the market is impacted by ample supplies of the semis, Mysteel's latest survey showed.

China's unwrought aluminum and aluminum products exports down 15.4% on year in Jan-Mar

According to GACC, in March 2023, China exported 497,400 tons of unwrought aluminum and aluminum products. From January to March, the cumulative export volume was 1.3778 million tons, decreasing 15.4% from the same period in the last year.   Source: GACC

Alba: Aluminum production up 3% in Q3

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) released its Q3 report, showing a Profit of US$127.6 million for the third quarter of 2022, down by 62% YoY. The Total Comprehensive Income for Q3 2022 stood at US$154.8 million, down by 54% YoY. With regards to the Revenue in Q3 2022, Alba generated US$1,072.3

China's aluminum price reverses down on market caution

China Aluminum Market Overview: China's aluminum price reverses downward in late September.

China's May Cu imports dip 2.3%, Al exports up 7%

In May, China's imports of semi-finished copper products dipped 2.3% on month, equivalent to 10,000 tonnes, to reach 430,000 tonnes, according to the latest statistics released by China's General Administration of Customs on June 23. Conversely, China's exports of finished aluminum products rose by

China's Apr scrap Al imports shed 28%, scrap Cu off 18%

China imported 130,000 tonnes of aluminum scrap in April, down 28% on month and off 23% on year, according to the latest data from the General Administration of Customs released on May 23. The April result took the total for the first four months of this year to 620,000 tonnes,

MoC: China ready to fight back against US' 232 tariffs

China's Ministry of Commerce (MoC) plans to impose or increase taxes on some products from the US to balance off the losses China will be suffering because of the US' decision on levying imported tariffs on China steel and aluminum products under the 232 investigation, according to a MoC statement

China's Ruilong to build 100,000 t/y new Al plant

Ruilong Aluminum Company, located in Ulanqab city, Northwest China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, plans to invest Yuan 64.5 million ($10.2 million) to build a new regenerative plant for making secondary aluminum in Changshun Industrial Park in Huade county, Mysteel confirmed on March 16.

China's Jan Cu imports dip 2.5%, Al exports up 2.6%

In January, China's imports of semi-finished copper products dipped 2.5% on month while its exports of finished aluminum products up 2.6% on month, according to the latest statistics released by China's General Administration of Customs on February 23.