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Alumina Between Stability In Australia And Weakness In China
The global alumina market is showing two contrasting dynamics: on one side relative stability in Western Australia, on the other a clear weakening in the Chinese market. This divergence reflects different structural conditions between the two regions, influenced by...
Copper Smelters Supported By By-Products In A Distorted Market
The copper smelting sector is going through an unprecedented phase, where smelter margins are increasingly linked to revenues from by-products. In a context characterized by deeply negative TC/RCs and tight concentrate supply, elements such as sulfuric acid, gold and...
SHFE Base Metals Rise Amid Geopolitical Tensions and a Weak Dollar
Base metals markets on the Shanghai Futures Exchange opened the day with a predominantly positive outlook, supported by a combination of macroeconomic and geopolitical factors. The international environment, marked by the deterioration of relations between the United...
LME Stocks: Aluminium Collapse And Broad Rise In Other Metals
March marked a turning point for London Metal Exchange stocks, with sharply diverging dynamics across key metals. On one side, aluminium recorded a significant drop in inventories, while on the other copper, zinc and tin showed strong increases, reflecting a shift in...