Les réductions de production des raffineries à l'étranger et les taux de fret élevés resserrent l'offre de coke au comptant, entraînant une hausse des coûts et un ralentissement des importations.

On August 27, Aluminum Corporation of China announced that the company released its 2026 semi-annual report, achieving revenue of 125.413 billion yuan, up 7.74% YoY; net profit attributable to shareholders of the publicly listed firm was 11.871 billion yuan, up 67.91% YoY.

On August 27, Aluminum Corporation of China released its 2026 semi-annual report. In H1, the company's metallurgical-grade alumina production was 7.38 million mt, down 14.19% YoY, of which exports of self-produced metallurgical-grade alumina were 2.57 million mt, down 22.59% YoY; primary aluminum (including alloys) production was 4.02 million mt, up 1.26% YoY, of which exports of self-produced primary aluminum (including alloys) were 4 million mt, up 1.27% YoY.

On August 27, Yunnan Aluminum released its 2026 semi-annual report. In H1, the company achieved revenue of 34.981 billion yuan, up 20.3% YoY; net profit attributable to shareholders of the publicly listed firm was 7.684 billion yuan, up 177.61% YoY. The earnings growth was mainly driven by higher aluminum product selling prices during the reporting period.