Monthly Aluminum Market Report Oct 2024
2024-11-15 18:13:33 【Print】
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1 Market Highlights 4
1.1 Bauxite 4
1.2 Alumina 4
1.3 Aluminum fluoride 4
1.4 Primary aluminum 4
1.5 Secondary aluminum alloy ingot 4
1.6 Aluminum alloy ingot A356.2 4
1.7 Aluminum scrap 4
1.8 Aluminum bar 4
2 Policy and Economy 4
2.1 Guinea government imposes additional river management tax 4
2.2 China's bauxite reserves increase by 4.7% YoY in 2023 4
2.3 SHFE approves registration of alumina brand with capacity of 2Mt 4
2.4 China unveils new regulations on imports of recycled copper and aluminum 4
2.5 Northern China issues air pollution warning 4
3 Market Movements 4
3.1 Chinese Market 4
3.1.1 Chinese origin bauxite price soars 4
3.1.2 Chinese origin alumina price increases substantially 5
3.1.3 Price of Australian alumina soars 5
3.1.4 Price of Chinese aluminum fluoride soars 5
3.1.5 Aluminum hydroxide price surges 5
3.1.6 Fluorspar price moves up 5
3.1.7 Liquid caustic soda price up 5
3.1.8 Aluminum ingot 99.7%min price rises with fluctuations 6
3.1.9 Demand for Chinese aluminum alloy ingot ADC12 increases further 6
3.1.10 Chinese aluminum alloy ingot A356.2 market sees brisk deals 6
3.1.11 Chinese cast aluminum scrap market still sees short supply 7
3.1.12 Demand for Chinese aluminum bar 6063 declines further 7
3.2 International Market 7
3.2.1 Price of Guinean bauxite rises 7
3.2.2 Export price of Australian alumina surges 8
3.2.3 Chinese aluminum fluoride export price soars 8
3.2.4 Price of imported cast aluminum alloy ingot rises 8
3.2.5 Chinese aluminum alloy ingot ADC12 export market sees rare deals 8
3.2.6 Prices for imported Zorba aluminum scrap in Chinese market up 8
4 Company News 9
4.1 Yifute to restart aluminum fluoride production 9
4.2 LABH Enterprise to restart bauxite production 9
4.3 AA Sawit plans to restart bauxite export 9
4.4 Grafit Mining to suspend bauxite production 9
4.5 Winning International increases bauxite production 9
4.6 Fude Technology launches aluminum fluoride production 9
4.7 Hetai Group to build one alumina project 9
4.8 DSM to renew bauxite transportation license 9
4.9 IB2 to build a bauxite concentrate extraction plant in Shanxi of China 9
4.10 Zhaohe New Material to finish aluminum fluoride equipment maintenance 9
4.11 Tianlin Aluminum resumes aluminum bar production 9
4.12 Aostar Aluminum resumes primary aluminum production 9
4.13 Chuangfeng New Material lifts aluminum bar production 10
4.14 Qiansheng Aluminum resumes secondary aluminum alloy ingot production 10
4.15 Hongbang Aluminium increases secondary aluminum alloy ingot production 10
4.16 Magre Light Metal heats furnaces for aluminum alloy production equipment 10
4.17 Yadrin Technology resumes secondary aluminum alloy ingot production 10
4.18 Baotai Non-ferrous puts new aluminum bar smelting furnaces into operation 10
4.19 Longda Aluminum in full production of secondary aluminum alloy 10
4.20 Jinhong Metal puts secondary aluminum alloy ingot into production 10
4.21 Aba Aluminium Smelting Plant reaches full production of primary aluminum 10
5 Producers Statistics 10
5.1 Chinese alumina producers' operating rate up by 9.77% YOY in Oct 11
5.2 China's alumina output up by 8.12% YOY in Oct 11
5.3 Chinese aluminum fluoride producers' operating rate up by 21.65% YOY in Oct 11
5.4 China's aluminum fluoride output up by 75.9% YOY in Oct 11
5.5 China's aluminum fluoride inventory up by 360.87% YOY in late Oct 12
5.6 Guinean bauxite producers' operating rate up by 24.71% MOM in Oct 12
5.7 Guinean bauxite producers' output up by 31.68% MOM in Oct 12
5.8 Chinese primary aluminum producers' operating rate records 86.79% in late Oct 12
5.9 China's primary aluminum output up by 0.07% MOM in Oct 13
5.10 China's primary aluminum inventory up by 49.72% MOM in late Oct 13
5.11 Chinese secondary aluminum alloy producers' operating rate records 46.14% in Oct 13
5.12 China's secondary aluminum alloy output up by about 4.94% MOM in Oct 14
5.13 China's secondary aluminum alloy inventory up by 12.85% MOM in late Oct 14
5.14 Chinese aluminum bar producers' operating rate records 50.61% in Oct 15
5.15 China's aluminum bar output up by 0.06% MOM in Oct 15
5.16 China's aluminum bar inventory up by 41.69% MOM in late Oct 16
6 Consumers Statistics 16
6.1 China's consumption of imported bauxite up by 18.68% YOY in Oct 16
6.2 China's inventory of imported bauxite down by 12.08% MOM in late Oct 17
6.3 China's consumption of domestic bauxite down by 12.09% YOY in Oct 17
6.4 China's inventory of domestic bauxite down by 29.64% YOY in late Oct 17
7. Customs Statistics 18
7.1 China's bauxite import volume down by 25.68% MOM in Sep 18
7.2 China's alumina imports up by 489.04% MOM in Sep 18
7.3 hina's anhydrous aluminum fluoride export volume down by 12.87% MOM in Sep 18
7.4 China's low-density aluminum fluoride export volume up by 42.71% MOM in Sep 19
7.5 China's unwrought aluminum(Al＜99.95%) import volume decreased 31.72% YoY in Sep 2024 19
7.6 China's unwrought aluminum alloy import volume grew 12.05% MoM in Sep 2024 20
7.7 China's aluminum scrap import volume down by 4.21% MOM in Sep 21
7.8 China's unwrought aluminum alloy export volume decreased 18.16% YoY in Sep 2024 21
1.1 Bauxite 4
1.2 Alumina 4
1.3 Aluminum fluoride 4
1.4 Primary aluminum 4
1.5 Secondary aluminum alloy ingot 4
1.6 Aluminum alloy ingot A356.2 4
1.7 Aluminum scrap 4
1.8 Aluminum bar 4
2 Policy and Economy 4
2.1 Guinea government imposes additional river management tax 4
2.2 China's bauxite reserves increase by 4.7% YoY in 2023 4
2.3 SHFE approves registration of alumina brand with capacity of 2Mt 4
2.4 China unveils new regulations on imports of recycled copper and aluminum 4
2.5 Northern China issues air pollution warning 4
3 Market Movements 4
3.1 Chinese Market 4
3.1.1 Chinese origin bauxite price soars 4
3.1.2 Chinese origin alumina price increases substantially 5
3.1.3 Price of Australian alumina soars 5
3.1.4 Price of Chinese aluminum fluoride soars 5
3.1.5 Aluminum hydroxide price surges 5
3.1.6 Fluorspar price moves up 5
3.1.7 Liquid caustic soda price up 5
3.1.8 Aluminum ingot 99.7%min price rises with fluctuations 6
3.1.9 Demand for Chinese aluminum alloy ingot ADC12 increases further 6
3.1.10 Chinese aluminum alloy ingot A356.2 market sees brisk deals 6
3.1.11 Chinese cast aluminum scrap market still sees short supply 7
3.1.12 Demand for Chinese aluminum bar 6063 declines further 7
3.2 International Market 7
3.2.1 Price of Guinean bauxite rises 7
3.2.2 Export price of Australian alumina surges 8
3.2.3 Chinese aluminum fluoride export price soars 8
3.2.4 Price of imported cast aluminum alloy ingot rises 8
3.2.5 Chinese aluminum alloy ingot ADC12 export market sees rare deals 8
3.2.6 Prices for imported Zorba aluminum scrap in Chinese market up 8
4 Company News 9
4.1 Yifute to restart aluminum fluoride production 9
4.2 LABH Enterprise to restart bauxite production 9
4.3 AA Sawit plans to restart bauxite export 9
4.4 Grafit Mining to suspend bauxite production 9
4.5 Winning International increases bauxite production 9
4.6 Fude Technology launches aluminum fluoride production 9
4.7 Hetai Group to build one alumina project 9
4.8 DSM to renew bauxite transportation license 9
4.9 IB2 to build a bauxite concentrate extraction plant in Shanxi of China 9
4.10 Zhaohe New Material to finish aluminum fluoride equipment maintenance 9
4.11 Tianlin Aluminum resumes aluminum bar production 9
4.12 Aostar Aluminum resumes primary aluminum production 9
4.13 Chuangfeng New Material lifts aluminum bar production 10
4.14 Qiansheng Aluminum resumes secondary aluminum alloy ingot production 10
4.15 Hongbang Aluminium increases secondary aluminum alloy ingot production 10
4.16 Magre Light Metal heats furnaces for aluminum alloy production equipment 10
4.17 Yadrin Technology resumes secondary aluminum alloy ingot production 10
4.18 Baotai Non-ferrous puts new aluminum bar smelting furnaces into operation 10
4.19 Longda Aluminum in full production of secondary aluminum alloy 10
4.20 Jinhong Metal puts secondary aluminum alloy ingot into production 10
4.21 Aba Aluminium Smelting Plant reaches full production of primary aluminum 10
5 Producers Statistics 10
5.1 Chinese alumina producers' operating rate up by 9.77% YOY in Oct 11
5.2 China's alumina output up by 8.12% YOY in Oct 11
5.3 Chinese aluminum fluoride producers' operating rate up by 21.65% YOY in Oct 11
5.4 China's aluminum fluoride output up by 75.9% YOY in Oct 11
5.5 China's aluminum fluoride inventory up by 360.87% YOY in late Oct 12
5.6 Guinean bauxite producers' operating rate up by 24.71% MOM in Oct 12
5.7 Guinean bauxite producers' output up by 31.68% MOM in Oct 12
5.8 Chinese primary aluminum producers' operating rate records 86.79% in late Oct 12
5.9 China's primary aluminum output up by 0.07% MOM in Oct 13
5.10 China's primary aluminum inventory up by 49.72% MOM in late Oct 13
5.11 Chinese secondary aluminum alloy producers' operating rate records 46.14% in Oct 13
5.12 China's secondary aluminum alloy output up by about 4.94% MOM in Oct 14
5.13 China's secondary aluminum alloy inventory up by 12.85% MOM in late Oct 14
5.14 Chinese aluminum bar producers' operating rate records 50.61% in Oct 15
5.15 China's aluminum bar output up by 0.06% MOM in Oct 15
5.16 China's aluminum bar inventory up by 41.69% MOM in late Oct 16
6 Consumers Statistics 16
6.1 China's consumption of imported bauxite up by 18.68% YOY in Oct 16
6.2 China's inventory of imported bauxite down by 12.08% MOM in late Oct 17
6.3 China's consumption of domestic bauxite down by 12.09% YOY in Oct 17
6.4 China's inventory of domestic bauxite down by 29.64% YOY in late Oct 17
7. Customs Statistics 18
7.1 China's bauxite import volume down by 25.68% MOM in Sep 18
7.2 China's alumina imports up by 489.04% MOM in Sep 18
7.3 hina's anhydrous aluminum fluoride export volume down by 12.87% MOM in Sep 18
7.4 China's low-density aluminum fluoride export volume up by 42.71% MOM in Sep 19
7.5 China's unwrought aluminum(Al＜99.95%) import volume decreased 31.72% YoY in Sep 2024 19
7.6 China's unwrought aluminum alloy import volume grew 12.05% MoM in Sep 2024 20
7.7 China's aluminum scrap import volume down by 4.21% MOM in Sep 21
7.8 China's unwrought aluminum alloy export volume decreased 18.16% YoY in Sep 2024 21
