Aluminum Market Report June 2017

Content
Abstract 5
1 Company news 5
2 Chinese market review 6
2.1 Aluminum fluoride prices edge down 6
2.2 Alumina prices increase before decrease 7
2.3 Alumina prices in Shanxi move up before down 7
2.4 Henan producers see difficulty in selling alumina 8
2.5 Alumina prices edge up in Southwest 8
2.6 Aluminum hydroxide prices rise steadily 8
2.7 Primary aluminum prices move down before up 9
2.8 ADC12 aluminum alloy ingot prices decrease before increase 9
3 International market review 10
3.1 Malaysia continues to ban bauxite mining 10
3.2 Indonesian bauxite sold well 10
3.3 Solomon’s bauxite supply return normal 10
3.4 Indian bauxite transactions slow down 10
3.5 Rises in export prices of aluminum fluoride lower than expected 11
3.6 Imported alumina prices stable 11
3.7 LME aluminum prices down before up 12
3.8 ADC12 aluminum alloy ingot prices continue to decline 12
3.9 Aluminum scrap prices dip 12
4 Demand & Supply Analysis 13
4.1 Chinese imported bauxite stocks up by 2% MOM late June 13
4.2 Chinese aluminum fluoride output down by 2.9% YOY H1 2017 14
4.3 Global alumina outputs up by 8.4% MOM in May 14
4.4 China’s alumina output up by 16.1% YOY in H1 of 2017 15
4.5 China’s imported alumina stocks up by 75% MOM in late June 2017 16
4.6 Chinese primary aluminum output up by 19.33% YOY in H1 2017 17
4.7 Chinese automobile output down by 2.42% MOM in May 18
4.8 Global primary aluminum output up by 2.37% MOM in May 2017 19
5 Imp & Exp Analysis 19
5.1 Chinese bauxite imports up by 14.9% YOY Jan-May 19
5.2 Chinese aluminum fluoride exports up by 5.9% MOM in May 21
5.3 China’s alumina imports down by 44.7% MOM in May 2017 22
5.4 Chinese aluminum alloy export volume up by 6.8% MOM in May 23
5.5 Chinese aluminum scrap import volume up by 8.24% MOM in May 25
5.6 Japan’s aluminum alloy import volume down by 8.4% MOM in April 27
6 Market outlook 27
6.1 Aluminum fluoride prices to fall 27
6.2 Alumina prices to edge down 27
6.3 Primary aluminum prices to fluctuate up 28
6.4 Price decline of ADC12 aluminum alloy ingot limited 28

Graph 1 Aluminum fluoride 61% price trend in China 7
Graph 2 Dry powder fluorspar 97% price trend in China 7
Graph 3 Alumina price trend in China 7
Graph 4 Alumina price trend in Shanxi 8
Graph 5 Alumina price trend in Henan 8
Graph 6 Alumina price trend in Guangxi 8
Graph 7 Aluminum hydroxide 80-100 mesh price trend 9
Graph 8 Chinese primary aluminum price trend 9
Graph 9 Secondary aluminum alloy ingot price trend in China 10
Graph 10 Malaysian bauxite Al 40% price trend 10
Graph 11 Indian bauxite Al 43% price trend 11
Graph 12 Chinese aluminum fluoride FOB price trend 11
Graph 13 Imported alumina price trend 11
Graph 14 Spot aluminum settlement on LME 12
Graph 15 Aluminum stocks on LME 12
Graph 16 Chinese secondary aluminum alloy ingot FOB price trend 12
Graph 17 Zorba aluminum scrap price trend 13
Graph 18 Chinese imported bauxite stocks by month 13
Graph 19 Chinese demand for imported bauxite by month 13
Graph 20 China's alumina producers' days consumption of inventory for imported bauxite by month 13
Graph 21 Chinese aluminum fluoride output by month 14
Graph 22 Chinese aluminum fluoride output by regions by month 14
Graph 23 Global alumina outputs by month 15
Graph 24 Global monthly alumina outputs by region 15
Graph 25 China’s monthly output of alumina 16
Graph 26 China’s monthly output of alumina by major province 16
Graph 27 China’s imported alumina stocks by month 16
Graph 28 China’s primary aluminum output statistics by month 17
Graph 29 China’s primary aluminum output statistics by province by month 17
Graph 30 Chinese automobile output by month 18
Graph 31 Chinese automobile sales volume by month 18
Graph 32 Global primary aluminum output by month 19
Graph 33 Global primary aluminum output by country by month 19
Graph 34 Chinese bauxite imports by month 20
Graph 35 Chinese bauxite imports by major countries by month 21
Graph 36 Chinese aluminum fluoride export by month 21
Graph 37 Chinese aluminum fluoride export by major countries 22
Graph 38 China’s alumina imports by month 22
Graph 39 China’s monthly alumina imports by country 23
Graph 40 Chinese aluminum alloy export volume by month 23
Graph 41Chinese aluminum alloy export volume by countries by month 24
Graph 42 Chinese aluminum scraps import volume by month 25
Graph 43 Chinese aluminum scrap import volume by major countries by month 26
Graph 44 Japanese aluminum alloy import volume by month 27
Graph 45 Japanese aluminum alloy import volume by major countries by month 27

Table 1 Alumina output by region in May 15
Table 2 China’s primary aluminum output statistics by province in June 17
Table 3 The below table demonstrated the details of primary aluminum output by region in May 19
Table 4 Chinese bauxite imports by countries 20
Table 5 Major Chinese bauxite importers in May 21
Table 6 Chinese aluminum fluoride exporters in May 22
Table 7 Alumina imports in May: 22
Table 8 Major Chinese alumina importers in May 23
Table 9 Chinese top ten secondary aluminum alloy exporters in May 2017 24
Table 10 Chinese major aluminum alloy exporters by destinations in May 24
Table 11 Chinese aluminum scraps import by countries in May 2017 26
Table 12 Chinese top ten aluminum scrap importers in May 2017 26
Table 13 Chinese major aluminum scrap importers in May 26


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