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Copper Concentrate Treatment Charges Rise – Biggest Increase in Six Weeks
The weekly treatment charges (TC) index for copper concentrates recorded the sharpest increase in six weeks, rising $2.10/t. The increase was supported by increased availability of immediate shipments and volumes for the fourth quarter, with smelters seeing further...
Century Aluminum to Restart 50,000 Tons of Idle Production at Mt. Holly
Century Aluminum Company has announced a plan to restart over 50,000 tons of idle production capacity at its Mt. Holly smelter in the US state of South Carolina. The move, according to the Chicago-based producer, will increase domestic primary aluminum production in...
Alumina Prices Correct After Peak
Spot prices for Chinese and Australian alumina rose in the week ending Friday, August 8, before quickly correcting. According to market sources, the recent surge was driven more by sentiment than fundamentals, reflecting improvements in Chinese domestic prices. The...
Low-Emissions Aluminum Production Inaugurated in the United Arab Emirates
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has announced the first production of low-carbon aluminum in the United Arab Emirates, produced using nuclear energy from the Barakah power plant. This marks a historic milestone for the country's industrial sector and an important step...