In October, SMM China's copper cathode production decreased by 8,600 mt MoM, a decline of 0.86%, but increased by 0.19% YoY, and exceeded expectations by 2,200 mt.
Since 2024, global alumina markets have faced frequent supply disruptions, including but not limited to the closure of Alcoa's Kwinana refinery and a force majeure at Rio Tinto's Australian plants in Queensland. Recent developments in Guinea have added fresh volatility...