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Global Primary Aluminum Output Maintains Stability in December 2025
Data released by the International Aluminium Institute (IAI) indicates steady global primary aluminum production to close out 2025. December’s total output reached 6.296 million tonnes, reflecting a modest year-on-year increase of 0.5%. A more indicative measure of underlying production str...Read more -
Bank of America: Optimistic about metal investment opportunities in the “Year of the Red Horse”, with aluminum stocks as the top choice
Recently, Bank of America Securities released a research report, providing an in-depth analysis of China’s base metal market in 2026, which it dubbed the “Year of the Red Horse”. The report also offered clear investment strategy recommendations, garnering widespread attention fr...Read more -
China’s Alumina Market: Persistent Supply Surplus Amid Production Adjustments in December 2025 and January 2026 Outlook
China’s alumina industry maintained a supply surplus in December 2025, with production seeing marginal month-on-month decline due to seasonal maintenance and operational adjustments. As the sector enters 2026, limited production cuts are expected amid ongoing cost pressures, though the mark...Read more -
Strength amidst weak supply and demand! Aluminum scrap fluctuates at a high level, with ADC12 hitting a new high of over two years at over 22,000
As of the week ending December 31, 2025 the domestic scrap aluminum market continued to fluctuate at a high level, with regional price adjustments showing a significant differentiation pattern. During the New Year’s Day holiday, it even fell into a stalemate of “having a price but no ...Read more -
6061 T6 Aluminum Tube Composition, Properties, and Applications
6061-T6 aluminum tube is a premier choice in industrial and commercial sectors, renowned for its exceptional balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and machinability. As a heat-treated alloy in the T6 temper, it offers optimized performance for demanding applications. This article delves into...Read more -
7075-T652 Forged Aluminum Plate The Pinnacle of High-Strength Aerospace Performance
In the relentless pursuit of structural efficiency, where every gram and every megapascal counts, one aluminum alloy stands as the undisputed champion of strength: 7075. When this alloy is precision-forged and brought to temper T652, a specification demanding the highest levels of guaranteed cons...Read more -
Copper prices soar, ‘aluminum replaces copper’: breaking through and sticking to the situation in the household air conditioning industry
Recently, on 22nd December 2025, copper prices broke historical records again, causing a stir in the household air conditioning industry, and the topic of “aluminum replacing copper” quickly heated up. The China Household Electrical Appliances Association has timely issued a five poin...Read more -
Global primary aluminum production reached 6.086 million tons in November 2025.
The global primary aluminum market saw a modest uptick in production during November 2025, with output reaching 6.086 million metric tons, according to the latest release from the International Aluminium Institute (IAI). The figures reflect a delicate balance between supply-side constraints, ener...Read more -
Rise by 2.2 points! The aluminum smelting prosperity index rose to 56.9 in November, with new energy demand becoming a key support
The latest results of the monthly prosperity index monitoring model for China’s aluminum smelting industry show that in November 2025, the domestic aluminum smelting industry prosperity index recorded 56.9, an increase of 2.2% points from October, and remained in the “normal” op...Read more -
Summary of China’s aluminum industry chain import and export data in November
China’s aluminum industry presented a complex trade picture in November 2025, characterized by robust raw material imports but persistent challenges for finished product exports, according to the latest data from the General Administration of Customs. These trends highlight evolving dynamic...Read more -
China’s Aluminum Exports See Modest November Volume Amid Shifting Trade Patterns
China’s customs data for November 2025 reveals key insights into the non-ferrous metals trade. The country exported 570,000 metric tons of unwrought aluminum and aluminum products last month. The cumulative export volume for the first eleven months of the year reached 5.589 million metric t...Read more -
Add 1 billion yuan! Shenhuo Co., Ltd. increases its wholly-owned subsidiary and plans to expand its aluminum processing business
On December 1, 2025, Shenhuo Corporation (stock code: 000933) issued a heavyweight announcement, announcing that the company will increase its capital by 1 billion yuan in cash to its wholly-owned subsidiary Shenhuo New Materials. This move aims to further strengthen the subsidiary’s financ...Read more