【SMM Aluminum Flash News】Dongxing Aluminum Breaks Ground on 200,000-Ton High-End Aluminum Rod Project

Published: Mar 17, 2026 14:32
On March 16th, Dongxing Aluminum held a groundbreaking ceremony for the first phase of its high-end electrical round aluminum rod continuous casting and rolling project. The project has a planned total capacity of 200,000 tons per year and will be constructed in two phases. The first phase, with a capacity of 100,000 tons per year, is scheduled for completion by the end of December this year. Guided by the principles of "intelligentization, greening, and integration," the project leverages the company's existing high-quality electrolytic aluminum resources to produce L3 and above series of high-strength, high-conductivity aluminum alloy guide rods, with high-end products accounting for over 50%.

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