Monthly Aluminum Market Report Nov 2025
2025-12-16 08:52:15 【Print】
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1 Market Highlights 4
1.1 Bauxite 4
1.2 Alumina 4
1.3 Aluminum fluoride 4
1.4 Primary aluminum 4
1.5 Secondary aluminum alloy ingot 4
1.6 Aluminum alloy ingot A356.2 4
1.7 Aluminum scrap 4
1.8 Aluminum bar 4
2 Policy and Economy 4
2.1 China to extend suspension of 24% tariff on U.S. goods 4
2.2 EU plans to curb exports of aluminum scrap 4
2.3 SHFE completes first delivery of foundry aluminum alloy futures 4
2.4 Thailand Issues Final Anti-Dumping Determination on Aluminum Extrusions from China 4
2.5 Shanxi boosts exploration of bauxite and other strategic minerals 4
2.6 China launches 2025 nationwide workplace safety checks 5
3 Market Movements 5
3.1 Chinese Market 5
3.1.1 Chinese origin bauxite prices steady 5
3.1.2 Chinese origin alumina prices drop 5
3.1.3 Prices of Chinese aluminum fluoride decrease 5
3.1.4 Aluminum hydroxide prices slide 5
3.1.5 Fluorspar prices mark down 5
3.1.6 Liquid caustic soda prices decline 5
3.1.7 Prices for aluminum ingot 99.7%min hike and retreat 6
3.1.8 Prices for Chinese aluminum alloy ingot ADC12 climb and retreat 6
3.1.9 Demand for Chinese aluminum alloy ingot A356.2 strong 6
3.1.10 Chinese aluminum scrap market sees tight supply 7
3.1.11 TCs for Chinese aluminum bar 6063 rise 7
3.2 International Market 8
3.2.1 Prices of Guinean bauxite decrease 8
3.2.2 Export prices of Australian bauxite slip 8
3.2.3 Malaysian bauxite export prices decrease 8
3.2.4 Export prices of Australian alumina rebound 8
3.2.5 Export prices of Chinese fluoride aluminum decrease 8
3.2.6 Imported prices of Chinese casting aluminum alloy ingot rise 8
3.2.7 Export transactions of Chinese aluminum alloy ingot ADC12 steady 9
3.2.8 Supply for Chinese imported Zorba aluminum scrap tight 9
4. Company News 9
4.1 Demireller Mining to reduce bauxite output 9
4.2 Noranda Alumina LLC stops bauxite production 9
4.3 Shandong Zhaohe New Material reduces aluminum fluoride production 9
4.4 CBG to increase bauxite production 9
4.5 Valbaux Minetech increases bauxite output 9
4.6 Shandong Luyu Bochuang Aluminum cuts alumina output 9
4.7 Viet Phuong Investment Group Joint Stock Company to begin alumina project construction 9
4.8 Vinacomin to enhance alumina production 10
4.9 Dynamic Mining SAS to increase bauxite production 10
4.10 Kingsebo Fluoride Chemicals to restart aluminum fluoride production 10
4.11 Fujian Keyuan New Materials to enhance aluminum alloy production 10
4.12 Guangxi Xiangrong Aluminum Industry Technology decreases aluminum bar output 10
4.13 Bozhong Youpu (Changshu) Automotive Parts Technology increases aluminum alloy production 10
4.14 Shanxi Jinneng Group Shuozhou Energy Aluminum Silicon Alloy raises aluminum ingot output 10
4.15 Anhui Xiongchuang Aluminum Alloy New Materials resumes aluminum alloy operation 10
4.16 Shanxi Shuofeng Aluminum Industry cuts aluminum bar output 10
4.17 Tianshan Aluminum to launch electrolytic cells 10
4.18 Sichuan Xinhexin Aluminum Industry reduces aluminum bar output 10
4.19 Zhejiang Yuanda Aluminum Industry raises aluminum bar production 11
4.20 Anhui Xintai Alloy raises aluminum alloy ingot output 11
4.21 Tongling Hengda New Material Technology increases aluminum alloy ingot production 11
4.22 Qinghai Tianxin Aluminum Industry halts aluminum bar operation 11
5 Producers Statistics 11
5.1 Chinese alumina producers' operating rate down by 1.01% MOM in Nov 11
5.2 China's alumina output up by 10.85% YOY in Nov 11
5.3 Chinese aluminum fluoride producers' operating rate down by 5.86% YOY in Nov 12
5.4 China's aluminum fluoride output up by 2.7% YOY in Nov 12
5.5 China's aluminum fluoride inventory down by 40.30% MOM in late Nov 12
5.6 Guinean bauxite producers' operating rate up by 6.97% MOM in Nov 12
5.7 Guinean bauxite producers' output up by 12.04% MOM in Nov 13
5.8 Chinese primary aluminum producers' operating rate records 87.3% in Nov 13
5.9 China's primary aluminum output up by about 0.32% MOM in Nov 13
5.10 China's primary aluminum inventory down by about 27.58% MOM in late Nov 13
5.11 Chinese secondary aluminum alloy producers' operating rate records 49.1% in Nov 13
5.12 China's secondary aluminum alloy output up by about 4.56% MOM in Nov 14
5.13 China's secondary aluminum alloy inventory down by about 10.01% MOM in late Nov 14
5.14 Chinese aluminum bar producers' operating rate records 50.01% in Nov 14
5.15 China's aluminum bar output down by 0.05% MOM in Nov 15
5.16 China's aluminum bar inventory down by about 9.58% MOM in late Nov 15
6 Consumers Statistics 15
6.1 China's consumption of imported bauxite up by 15.79% YOY in Nov 15
6.2 China's inventory of imported bauxite up by 17.49% YOY in late Nov 16
6.3 China's consumption of domestic bauxite down by 3.74% MOM in Nov 16
6.4 China's inventory of domestic bauxite down by 5.02% MOM in late Nov 16
7. Customs Statistics 17
7.1 China's bauxite import volume down by 13.32% MOM in Oct 17
7.2 China's anhydrous aluminum fluoride export volume down by 54.32% MOM in Oct 17
7.3 China's low-density aluminum fluoride export volume up by 110.41% MOM in Oct 17
7.4 China's unwrought aluminum(Al＜99.95%) import volume increased 42.24% YoY in Oct 2025 17
7.5 China's unwrought aluminum alloy import volume declined 33.79% YoY in Oct 2025 18
7.6 China's unwrought aluminum alloy export volume grew 50.65% YoY in Oct 2025 19
7.7 China's aluminum scrap import volume grew 18.96% YoY in Oct 2025 20
1.1 Bauxite 4
1.2 Alumina 4
1.3 Aluminum fluoride 4
1.4 Primary aluminum 4
1.5 Secondary aluminum alloy ingot 4
1.6 Aluminum alloy ingot A356.2 4
1.7 Aluminum scrap 4
1.8 Aluminum bar 4
2 Policy and Economy 4
2.1 China to extend suspension of 24% tariff on U.S. goods 4
2.2 EU plans to curb exports of aluminum scrap 4
2.3 SHFE completes first delivery of foundry aluminum alloy futures 4
2.4 Thailand Issues Final Anti-Dumping Determination on Aluminum Extrusions from China 4
2.5 Shanxi boosts exploration of bauxite and other strategic minerals 4
2.6 China launches 2025 nationwide workplace safety checks 5
3 Market Movements 5
3.1 Chinese Market 5
3.1.1 Chinese origin bauxite prices steady 5
3.1.2 Chinese origin alumina prices drop 5
3.1.3 Prices of Chinese aluminum fluoride decrease 5
3.1.4 Aluminum hydroxide prices slide 5
3.1.5 Fluorspar prices mark down 5
3.1.6 Liquid caustic soda prices decline 5
3.1.7 Prices for aluminum ingot 99.7%min hike and retreat 6
3.1.8 Prices for Chinese aluminum alloy ingot ADC12 climb and retreat 6
3.1.9 Demand for Chinese aluminum alloy ingot A356.2 strong 6
3.1.10 Chinese aluminum scrap market sees tight supply 7
3.1.11 TCs for Chinese aluminum bar 6063 rise 7
3.2 International Market 8
3.2.1 Prices of Guinean bauxite decrease 8
3.2.2 Export prices of Australian bauxite slip 8
3.2.3 Malaysian bauxite export prices decrease 8
3.2.4 Export prices of Australian alumina rebound 8
3.2.5 Export prices of Chinese fluoride aluminum decrease 8
3.2.6 Imported prices of Chinese casting aluminum alloy ingot rise 8
3.2.7 Export transactions of Chinese aluminum alloy ingot ADC12 steady 9
3.2.8 Supply for Chinese imported Zorba aluminum scrap tight 9
4. Company News 9
4.1 Demireller Mining to reduce bauxite output 9
4.2 Noranda Alumina LLC stops bauxite production 9
4.3 Shandong Zhaohe New Material reduces aluminum fluoride production 9
4.4 CBG to increase bauxite production 9
4.5 Valbaux Minetech increases bauxite output 9
4.6 Shandong Luyu Bochuang Aluminum cuts alumina output 9
4.7 Viet Phuong Investment Group Joint Stock Company to begin alumina project construction 9
4.8 Vinacomin to enhance alumina production 10
4.9 Dynamic Mining SAS to increase bauxite production 10
4.10 Kingsebo Fluoride Chemicals to restart aluminum fluoride production 10
4.11 Fujian Keyuan New Materials to enhance aluminum alloy production 10
4.12 Guangxi Xiangrong Aluminum Industry Technology decreases aluminum bar output 10
4.13 Bozhong Youpu (Changshu) Automotive Parts Technology increases aluminum alloy production 10
4.14 Shanxi Jinneng Group Shuozhou Energy Aluminum Silicon Alloy raises aluminum ingot output 10
4.15 Anhui Xiongchuang Aluminum Alloy New Materials resumes aluminum alloy operation 10
4.16 Shanxi Shuofeng Aluminum Industry cuts aluminum bar output 10
4.17 Tianshan Aluminum to launch electrolytic cells 10
4.18 Sichuan Xinhexin Aluminum Industry reduces aluminum bar output 10
4.19 Zhejiang Yuanda Aluminum Industry raises aluminum bar production 11
4.20 Anhui Xintai Alloy raises aluminum alloy ingot output 11
4.21 Tongling Hengda New Material Technology increases aluminum alloy ingot production 11
4.22 Qinghai Tianxin Aluminum Industry halts aluminum bar operation 11
5 Producers Statistics 11
5.1 Chinese alumina producers' operating rate down by 1.01% MOM in Nov 11
5.2 China's alumina output up by 10.85% YOY in Nov 11
5.3 Chinese aluminum fluoride producers' operating rate down by 5.86% YOY in Nov 12
5.4 China's aluminum fluoride output up by 2.7% YOY in Nov 12
5.5 China's aluminum fluoride inventory down by 40.30% MOM in late Nov 12
5.6 Guinean bauxite producers' operating rate up by 6.97% MOM in Nov 12
5.7 Guinean bauxite producers' output up by 12.04% MOM in Nov 13
5.8 Chinese primary aluminum producers' operating rate records 87.3% in Nov 13
5.9 China's primary aluminum output up by about 0.32% MOM in Nov 13
5.10 China's primary aluminum inventory down by about 27.58% MOM in late Nov 13
5.11 Chinese secondary aluminum alloy producers' operating rate records 49.1% in Nov 13
5.12 China's secondary aluminum alloy output up by about 4.56% MOM in Nov 14
5.13 China's secondary aluminum alloy inventory down by about 10.01% MOM in late Nov 14
5.14 Chinese aluminum bar producers' operating rate records 50.01% in Nov 14
5.15 China's aluminum bar output down by 0.05% MOM in Nov 15
5.16 China's aluminum bar inventory down by about 9.58% MOM in late Nov 15
6 Consumers Statistics 15
6.1 China's consumption of imported bauxite up by 15.79% YOY in Nov 15
6.2 China's inventory of imported bauxite up by 17.49% YOY in late Nov 16
6.3 China's consumption of domestic bauxite down by 3.74% MOM in Nov 16
6.4 China's inventory of domestic bauxite down by 5.02% MOM in late Nov 16
7. Customs Statistics 17
7.1 China's bauxite import volume down by 13.32% MOM in Oct 17
7.2 China's anhydrous aluminum fluoride export volume down by 54.32% MOM in Oct 17
7.3 China's low-density aluminum fluoride export volume up by 110.41% MOM in Oct 17
7.4 China's unwrought aluminum(Al＜99.95%) import volume increased 42.24% YoY in Oct 2025 17
7.5 China's unwrought aluminum alloy import volume declined 33.79% YoY in Oct 2025 18
7.6 China's unwrought aluminum alloy export volume grew 50.65% YoY in Oct 2025 19
7.7 China's aluminum scrap import volume grew 18.96% YoY in Oct 2025 20
