【SMM Aluminum Flash News】Guinea Bauxite Transactions: Average $67/dmt for 45/3 Grade (CIF Northern Chinese Ports)

Published: Apr 23, 2026 11:00
According to the SMM market research, on April 23, two spot bauxite transactions of different grades from the same mine in Guinea were identified, involving a trader, with the average price converted to 45/3 grade reported at $67/dmt (CIF northern Chinese ports).

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