Henan Jiaozuo: Severe Air Pollution Red Alert
Cnal News 24th December: Jiaozuo Wanfang raised its severe air pollution level from ‘Orange’ (Level II) to ‘Red’ (Level I) at 6 PM on 23rd December, with a date of alert alleviation and cancelation yet to be determined. During the red alert period, industry producers must implement emission…
Domestic Al Inventory Declines by 7 kt
24/12/19 | Aluminium
Cnal News 23rd December: Total domestic aluminium inventory at China’s major store houses dropped by 7 kt from last Thursday to 597 mln t, including 115 kt in Shanghai, 191 kt in Wuxi, 56 kt in Hangzhou, 33 kt in Gongyi, 129 kt in Nanhai, 54 kt in Tianjin,…
Dongxing Al Targets 1.55 mln t Output in 2020
24/12/19 | Aluminium
Asian Metal News Gansu Dongxing Aluminium Co. Ltd, designed with 1.7 mtpy aluminium capacity, is set to reach 1.55 mln t of output in 2019, down by 4.9% y-o-y from 1.62 mln t in 2018. The company is currently running at 1.6 mtpy capacity. Gansu Dongxing Aluminium owns a 1.65…
Xinjiang Tianshan Al: First Aa Shipment from Guangxi
Asian Metal News Xinjiang Tianshan Aluminium Co. Ltd, a major aluminium smelter in northwestern China with 1.4 mtpy primary aluminium capacity, began transporting alumina from its Guangxi refinery to its Xinjiang primary aluminium smelter on 20th December. Xinjiang Tianshan Aluminium has a 800 ktpy alumina refinery in Guangxi.…
Liaocheng: Environmental Red Alert Has Limited Impact on Al Industry
Shanghai Nonferrous Metals News Liaocheng Shandong declared an air pollution ‘Red’ alert (Level I) on 20th December, with the date of alert alleviation and cancelation yet to be determined. During the red alert period, ‘A’ grade local primary aluminum smelters are exempted from production cuts, ‘B’ grade smelters…
Chalco: 10.04% Stake in Yunnan Al
23/12/19 | Aluminium
Cnal News 19th December: Chalco and Yunnan Aluminium reached an agreement regarding a share subscription, under which Chalco agreed to subscribe for 314 million A-shares of non-public issuance of Yunnan Aluminum Co., Ltd. (the affiliated controlling shareholder) with a cash cost of about RMB4.1 per share, and a total…
Xingren Denggao Al Project Progressing
20/12/19 | Aluminium
Cnal News Backed by total investment of RMB3.5 bln, Guizhou Xingren Denggao Aluminium has been designed with 500 ktpy of liquid aluminum capacity and associated facilities. Its Phase I (125 ktpy) liquid aluminum project came online in February 2018 with total liquid aluminium output of 97.7 kt from January…
Chongqing Qineng Begins Al Ingot Casting
18/12/19 | Aluminium
Cnal News 10th December: Chongqing Qineng powered up its aluminium ingot casting lines in a bid to meet downstream processers’ restocking needs before the Chinese New Year (24th January 2020). The ingot casting lines will be operated for 60 days, targeting output of 15 kt. Chongqing Qineng is presently operating…
Domestic Aa Output at 5.67 mln t, Al 2.89 mln t for Nov.
Shanghai Nonferrous Metals News NBS: China produced 5.67 mln t of alumina in November, down 9.7% m-o-m. China’s total alumina output during the first 11 months of 2019 was 66.49 mln t, down 0.7% m-o-m. China produced 2.898 mln t of primary aluminium in November, up from…
