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12 March 2019
The slowdown in production of profiles was very much H2 biased, and has been attributed to the drop off in demand from the auto sector.
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12 March 2019
China still importing cansheet and aerospace grade materials.
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12 March 2019
What stood out in 2018, was the fact that imports were virtually unchanged y-o-y at 256kt.
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12 March 2019
Download links for all the statistical data published with the weekly report.
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12 March 2019
During the annual National People's Congress, China Premier Li Keqiang announced the country would cut its value-added tax (VAT) rate for most industries to 13% from 16% currently.
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12 March 2019
Trade conflicts, and Europe uncertainty are taking toll on sentiment and demand.
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12 March 2019
During 2018 the US imported 1.16m tonnes of FRPs (as detailed in HS code 7607), which was a modest increase on the 1.14m tonnes imported in 2017.
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12 March 2019
Local reports indicate that billet stockpiles in the country are building, which could be an indication that end use demand from extruders is slipping as these companies face more challenging demand conditions both domestically and in export markets.
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12 March 2019
Analysis of consumption and production of primary aluminium, and an analysis of the market drivers of secondary aluminium and aluminium.
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12 March 2019
Local reports indicate that billet stockpiles in China are building, which could be an indication that end use demand from extruders is slipping.
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12 March 2019
In its recently released 2018 results, Rusal reported a decline in aluminium (primary and alloys) of 7.2% during the year.
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12 March 2019
Technical analysis of the LME aluminium market and aluminium alloy market