SHANGHAI, Jul. 25 (SMM) – Closure of illegal aluminum capacity at Xinfa Group allowed the company to ask for higher processing fees for aluminum rod, SMM learned.
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The company closed 530,000 tonnes of illegal aluminum capacity last week, affecting its aluminum rod production. As such, the company raised processing fees for aluminum rod by 30 yuan/tonne to 426 yuan/tonne.
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