Aluminum Top Stories

UBS expects copper price to average $10,500 in 2025

Demand from the new energy vehicles, solar, wind and China's grid investment remains resilient; and copper is also benefiting from high-growth industries such as the data centres for AI and defense needs.

Reuters | October 31, 2024 | 4:13 am

Column: Australia should lead the energy transition, but is it missing the boat?

The mood was a bit downbeat this week at the…

Reuters | October 30, 2024 | 8:35 am

Alcoa ‘very bullish’ on aluminum for energy transition

Megatrends are driving aluminum demand of 3%, 4%, and 5%…

Reuters | October 29, 2024 | 5:11 pm

Panic grows in alumina market as prices spike toward a record

Prices for alumina have surged by more than 20% so…

Bloomberg News | October 22, 2024 | 6:52 am

How resource ‘classification debt’ chips away at miners’ growth and investor trust

Over the past decade, resource misclassification has saddled the mining…

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | October 18, 2024 | 2:00 pm

Rusal to consider share buyback of up to $155 million

The number and repurchase price of the shares have not been determined yet.

Reuters | October 9, 2024 | 9:42 am

UK fraud watchdog settles case brought by ENRC for ‘leaks’ during investigation

The Kazakh mining group accused Britain's Serious Fraud Office of leaking information about a corruption probe to journalists.

Reuters | October 8, 2024 | 11:11 am

Column: Energy transition story rekindles fund interest in metals

A potential return of heavyweight investment flows to the sector could be as powerful a price driver as physical supply shortages.

Reuters | October 7, 2024 | 9:00 am

Aluminum market squeeze intensifies amid LME delays and rising costs

The market has also been eyeing a large long position in October contracts held by Trafigura Group.

Staff Writer | October 7, 2024 | 6:55 am

Rusal plans to double Boguchansky smelter capacity by 2030

Rusal, the world's largest aluminum producer outside China, launched the first production line at Boguchansky in 2019.

Reuters | October 4, 2024 | 9:06 am

China files appeal to WTO on Canada’s tariffs on EVs, metal products

Canada began imposing on Tuesday a 100% levy on EVs shipped from China, having also announced in late August a 25% tariff on Chinese steel and aluminum products.

Reuters | October 3, 2024 | 3:07 pm