FOB Alumina Price in Western Australia Reaches US$373/mt, Outpacing Domestic Index by RMB 518.33/mt

Published: Oct 08, 2026 17:23 (GMT+8)

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As of October 8, 2026, the FOB alumina price in Western Australia was US$373/mt, with ocean freight at US$36.1/mt and the USD/RMB selling rate at around 6.72. This price translates to approximately RMB 3,187.00/mt for external sales at major domestic ports, which is RMB 518.33/mt higher than the alumina index price.

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