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Alcoa Revitalizes Aluminum Shipments to the United States Thanks to Rising Midwest Premiums and Focuses on Gallium for the Future of Critical Minerals
Alcoa closed the third quarter of 2025 with positive financial results, supported by a series of portfolio adjustments and extraordinary transactions related to asset divestments and restructuring processes. The U.S. group, one of the world's leading primary aluminum...
China, Acer Stainless Steel Between Momentum and Uncertainties: Prices Rise, But Exports Show Signs of Slowing
China's stainless steel exports declined in September, both monthly and annually. However, the first nine months of 2025 remain positive. According to data released by the China Stainless Steel Council (CSSC), China exported 418,500 tons of stainless steel in...
Hydro and Hillside: Two Faces of Global Aluminum Production
Norwegian group Norsk Hydro reported an 18.6% decline in adjusted operating profit in the third quarter of 2025, impacted by declining alumina prices and the strengthening of the Norwegian krone. The results, however, were only slightly below market expectations,...
China’s Base Metal Prices Remain Steady, with Zinc Falling
Base metal prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) continued to move sideways during the morning of Friday, October 24, confirming the stability that has dominated the market for days. The only metal to record a significant percentage change was zinc, down 0.4%...