Chalco Reports 14.19% Drop in H1 Alumina Output, 1.26% Rise in Primary Aluminum Production
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.