Monthly Aluminum Market Report May 2018
2018-06-26 10:15:27 【Print】
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1 Monthly Highlights 3
2 Economy and Policy 3
3 Market Movements 3
3.1 Chinese Market Movements 3
3.1.1 Chinese bauxite supply still tight 3
3.1.2 Chinese alumina prices decline 3
3.1.3 Alumina prices dip in Shanxi 4
3.1.4 Alumina demand weak in Henan 4
3.1.5 Alumina transactions sporadic in Shandong 4
3.1.6 Alumina prices down in Southwest China 4
3.1.7 Aluminum hydroxide prices decrease 5
3.1.8 Aluminum fluoride prices drop further 5
3.1.9 Primary aluminum prices fluctuate up 5
3.1.10 ADC12 aluminum alloy ingot prices slide 5
3.2 International Market Movements 6
3.2.1 Demand for Montenegrin and Turkish diasporic bauxite increases 6
3.2.2 Indonesian bauxite prices retreat 6
3.2.3 Australian bauxite prices down 6
3.2.4 International alumina market cools down 6
3.2.5 Export prices for Chinese aluminum fluoride fall down 7
3.2.6 LME aluminum prices rise 7
3.2.7 LME aluminum stocks decrease steadily 7
3.2.8 Export prices for ADC12 aluminum alloy ingot rise 7
3.2.9 Chinese imported aluminum scrap market sluggish 8
4 Company News 8
4.1 Hydro's alumina production in Brazil still abnormal 8
4.2 Sanyi Chemicals cuts aluminum fluoride production 8
4.3 Turkey Mayenna aims at 500,000t of bauxite in 2018 8
4.4 10 million tons alumina project located in Chaoyang, Liaoning 8
4.5 Senze Coal & Aluminum starts maintenance on roasters 8
4.6 EMAL to launch alumina project 8
4.7 Anrak postpones starting alumina project 8
4.8 Guangxi Xinfa Aluminum & Electricity runs at full primary aluminum capacity 8
4.9 Qiya Aluminum & Electricity finishes construction of coal transportation corridor for power plant 8
4.10 CHALCO Qingdao Light Metal finishes upgrading secondary aluminum alloy production line 9
4.11 Zhangzhou Sigma suspends one secondary aluminum alloy production line 9
5 Producers Statistics 9
5.1 China's alumina output up by 0.47% MOM in May 2018 9
5.2 China's aluminum fluoride output up by 7.4% MOM in May 2018 9
5.3 Chinese aluminum fluoride producer' inventory up by 291% YOY in late May 2018 10
5.4 China's primary aluminum output up by 1.3% MOM in May 2018 10
6 Relevant Industry News 11
6.1 Fluorspar prices drop sharply 11
7 Market Outlook for Next Month 11
7.1 Alumina prices trend downward 11
7.2 Aluminum fluoride prices to be stable 11
7.3 Primary aluminum prices to fluctuate up 11
7.4 ADC12 aluminum alloy ingot prices to decline 11
Graph 1 Chinese bauxite (Al/Si 5.5) Ex-VAT delivered price trend 3
Graph 2 Chinese alumina 98.5% EXW price trend 4
Graph 3 Alumina 98.5% EXW price trend in Shanxi 4
Graph 4 Alumina 98.5% EXW price trend in Henan 4
Graph 5 Alumina 98.5% EXW price trend in Shandong 4
Graph 6 Alumina 98.5% EXW price trend in Guangxi 5
Graph 7 Chinese aluminum hydroxide 64.5% EXW price trend 5
Graph 8 Chinese aluminum fluoride 61% delivered price trend 5
Graph 9 Chinese primary aluminum price trend 5
Graph 10 Chinese secondary aluminum alloy ingot price trend 6
Graph 11 Indonesia bauxite 46% CIF China price trend 6
Graph 12 Australian monohydrate bauxite 52% CIF China price trend 6
Graph 13 Chinese imported alumina 98.5%CIF price trend 6
Graph 14 Chinese imported alumina 98.5% delivered-to-port price trend 7
Graph 15 Chinese aluminum fluoride FOB price trend 7
Graph 16 LME aluminum spot settlement price trend 7
Graph 17 LME aluminum stocks trend 7
Graph 18 Chinese secondary aluminum alloy ingot FOB price trend 7
Graph 19 Chinese imported Zobra aluminum scrap CIF price trend 8
Graph 20 China's alumina output by month 9
Graph 21 China's monthly alumina output by major region 9
Graph 22 China's aluminum fluoride output by month 9
Graph 23 China's aluminum fluoride monthly output by major province 9
Graph 24 Chinese aluminum fluoride producer' inventory by month 10
Graph 25 Chinese aluminum fluoride producer' inventory by month and major province 10
Graph 26 China's primary aluminum output by month 10
Graph 27 China's monthly primary aluminum output by major region 10
Graph 28 Chinese fluorspar 97% delivered price trend 11
2 Economy and Policy 3
3 Market Movements 3
3.1 Chinese Market Movements 3
3.1.1 Chinese bauxite supply still tight 3
3.1.2 Chinese alumina prices decline 3
3.1.3 Alumina prices dip in Shanxi 4
3.1.4 Alumina demand weak in Henan 4
3.1.5 Alumina transactions sporadic in Shandong 4
3.1.6 Alumina prices down in Southwest China 4
3.1.7 Aluminum hydroxide prices decrease 5
3.1.8 Aluminum fluoride prices drop further 5
3.1.9 Primary aluminum prices fluctuate up 5
3.1.10 ADC12 aluminum alloy ingot prices slide 5
3.2 International Market Movements 6
3.2.1 Demand for Montenegrin and Turkish diasporic bauxite increases 6
3.2.2 Indonesian bauxite prices retreat 6
3.2.3 Australian bauxite prices down 6
3.2.4 International alumina market cools down 6
3.2.5 Export prices for Chinese aluminum fluoride fall down 7
3.2.6 LME aluminum prices rise 7
3.2.7 LME aluminum stocks decrease steadily 7
3.2.8 Export prices for ADC12 aluminum alloy ingot rise 7
3.2.9 Chinese imported aluminum scrap market sluggish 8
4 Company News 8
4.1 Hydro's alumina production in Brazil still abnormal 8
4.2 Sanyi Chemicals cuts aluminum fluoride production 8
4.3 Turkey Mayenna aims at 500,000t of bauxite in 2018 8
4.4 10 million tons alumina project located in Chaoyang, Liaoning 8
4.5 Senze Coal & Aluminum starts maintenance on roasters 8
4.6 EMAL to launch alumina project 8
4.7 Anrak postpones starting alumina project 8
4.8 Guangxi Xinfa Aluminum & Electricity runs at full primary aluminum capacity 8
4.9 Qiya Aluminum & Electricity finishes construction of coal transportation corridor for power plant 8
4.10 CHALCO Qingdao Light Metal finishes upgrading secondary aluminum alloy production line 9
4.11 Zhangzhou Sigma suspends one secondary aluminum alloy production line 9
5 Producers Statistics 9
5.1 China's alumina output up by 0.47% MOM in May 2018 9
5.2 China's aluminum fluoride output up by 7.4% MOM in May 2018 9
5.3 Chinese aluminum fluoride producer' inventory up by 291% YOY in late May 2018 10
5.4 China's primary aluminum output up by 1.3% MOM in May 2018 10
6 Relevant Industry News 11
6.1 Fluorspar prices drop sharply 11
7 Market Outlook for Next Month 11
7.1 Alumina prices trend downward 11
7.2 Aluminum fluoride prices to be stable 11
7.3 Primary aluminum prices to fluctuate up 11
7.4 ADC12 aluminum alloy ingot prices to decline 11
Graph 1 Chinese bauxite (Al/Si 5.5) Ex-VAT delivered price trend 3
Graph 2 Chinese alumina 98.5% EXW price trend 4
Graph 3 Alumina 98.5% EXW price trend in Shanxi 4
Graph 4 Alumina 98.5% EXW price trend in Henan 4
Graph 5 Alumina 98.5% EXW price trend in Shandong 4
Graph 6 Alumina 98.5% EXW price trend in Guangxi 5
Graph 7 Chinese aluminum hydroxide 64.5% EXW price trend 5
Graph 8 Chinese aluminum fluoride 61% delivered price trend 5
Graph 9 Chinese primary aluminum price trend 5
Graph 10 Chinese secondary aluminum alloy ingot price trend 6
Graph 11 Indonesia bauxite 46% CIF China price trend 6
Graph 12 Australian monohydrate bauxite 52% CIF China price trend 6
Graph 13 Chinese imported alumina 98.5%CIF price trend 6
Graph 14 Chinese imported alumina 98.5% delivered-to-port price trend 7
Graph 15 Chinese aluminum fluoride FOB price trend 7
Graph 16 LME aluminum spot settlement price trend 7
Graph 17 LME aluminum stocks trend 7
Graph 18 Chinese secondary aluminum alloy ingot FOB price trend 7
Graph 19 Chinese imported Zobra aluminum scrap CIF price trend 8
Graph 20 China's alumina output by month 9
Graph 21 China's monthly alumina output by major region 9
Graph 22 China's aluminum fluoride output by month 9
Graph 23 China's aluminum fluoride monthly output by major province 9
Graph 24 Chinese aluminum fluoride producer' inventory by month 10
Graph 25 Chinese aluminum fluoride producer' inventory by month and major province 10
Graph 26 China's primary aluminum output by month 10
Graph 27 China's monthly primary aluminum output by major region 10
Graph 28 Chinese fluorspar 97% delivered price trend 11
