Soilless in-situ Red Mud Reclamation
27/08/19 | Alumina
Cnal News Recently, technology for soilless in-situ reclamation of red mud (developed by Chalco Zhengzhou Research Institute of Nonferrous Metals) has undergone testing and demonstration after 2 years of laboratory testing. In the next phase, the technology will be applied in Chalco Group alumina refineries. The technology is based on…
China’s Aa Imports to Drop Further in 2019
27/08/19 | Alumina
China Nonferrous Metals News Speaking at a recent industry meeting, Huatai Futures analyst, Li Suheng said that the characteristics of China’s alumina industry are: 1. Domestic alumina capacity has been expanding rapidly in recent years, represented by China’s alumina output accounting for 10% of the global total in 2003 and…
SMM: Domestic Aa Prices to Remain Low in 2019
27/08/19 | Alumina
Sina Finance News In the wake of domestic alumina prices falling under RMB 2,500/t, profit margins for domestic aluminum smelters have increased. With a large amount of new alumina capacity available, domestic alumina prices are unlikely to rise rapidly and are expected to remain at low levels during 2019.…
Guangxi Huasheng’s 2 mtpy Aa Project
23/08/19 | Alumina
Cnal News 21st August: Major construction of Guangxi Huasheng’s 2 mtpy alumina project is progressing, with major roads, raw material replenishment and production schedules being implemented in accordance with contracts. Read More
Wenshan Al to Produce 1.5 mln t of Aa in 2019
22/08/19 | Alumina
Asian Metal News Wenshan Aluminium designed with 1.6 mtpy of alumina capacity, produced 1.4 mln t of alumina in 2018 and has a 1.5 mln t alumina output target for 2019. The company has produced 870 kt of alumina during the first seven months of 2019 and its August output…
Henan Zhongmei to Resume Aa Operations
22/08/19 | Alumina
Asian Metal News Henan Zhongmei Alumina refinery, designed with 400 ktpy alumina capacity, suspended its 1,350/day alumina calcination furnace in early August and is set to restart operations on 24th August. The company produced 30 kt of alumina in July and its August output is expected at 15 kt. It…
Halt to Falling Domestic Aa Prices
19/08/19 | Alumina
Sina Finance News Ongoing operational restrictions on Xiaoyi refineries in Shanxi, require local refineries to cut operations by 50% from 8th ~20th August during the 2nd National Youth Games period, which is likely to curb local alumina output by 120 kt in August. As a result, it is expected that…
Chalco Zhongzhou Al: Furnace Maintenance
16/08/19 | Alumina
Asian Metal News 15th Aug: Chalco Zhongzhou Aluminium, with alumina capacity of 2.4 mtpy, expects to complete maintenance on one of its alumina calcination furnaces by the end of this month. According to an inside source, the company has five calcination furnaces with daily output of 1,350 t each. One…
Guangxi Jingxi Tiangui: 800 ktpy Aa Project
15/08/19 | Alumina
Asian Metal News 15th Aug: Jingxi Tiangui Aluminium, with designed alumina capacity of 800 ktpy in the first phase of its alumina project, will begin production in mid-September this year. The company postponed starting production from the end of August to mid-September, due to technical upgrades. According to a company…