Shrinking stocks likely mean more LME metal price volatility Overall stocks in LME warehouses have fallen below 900,000 tonnes from levels above two million tonnes in January 2021. Reuters | May 30, 2022 | 6:27 am
Demand for green metals from recycling expected to grow – report A report by White & Case states that global demand for scrap metal is expected to remain strong over the coming years. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | May 29, 2022 | 7:35 am
Column: Market turbulence won’t slow aluminum’s green drive The Chinese aluminum juggernaut has run out of momentum and smelters in Europe are powering down, writes Andy Home. Reuters | May 26, 2022 | 8:16 am
Rusal calls strike at Guinea bauxite mine ‘illegal’ The workers at COBAD are demanding better working conditions and a salary increase. Reuters | May 26, 2022 | 8:04 am
Column: Europe’s aluminum output slides as energy crunch bites Europe's primary aluminum smelters are continuing to curtail production in the face of soaring energy costs. Reuters | May 24, 2022 | 8:27 am
Jamaica says Rusal making consistent payments on tax bill Rusal has paid about 45% so far of a $35 million bauxite production levy that it owes Kingston. Reuters | May 23, 2022 | 10:24 am
Europe aims to revive magnesium output by 2025 to cut China reliance Supplies from China fell late last year, igniting prices in Europe and focusing the EU on efforts to secure home-grown supplies. Reuters | May 20, 2022 | 6:33 am
Arconic to sell Russian operations, take $500 million charge The Pittsburgh-based aluminum-sheet manufacturer said the conflict in Ukraine has made its operation in Russia untenable. Bloomberg News | May 19, 2022 | 3:25 pm
Chinese lockdowns dragging aluminum prices down, no respite before H2 — report Fitch notes strong downside risks as strict Chinese lockdowns pose a strong threat to demand for the metal in 2022. Staff Writer | May 19, 2022 | 1:24 pm