IAI: Primary Aluminum Daily Output outside China Unchanged in July, But Falls in China  

Published: Aug 22, 2017 11:13
Primary aluminum output outside China totaled 2.17 million tonnes in July, higher than June’s 2.1 million tonnes, data from the International Aluminium Institute (IAI) showed.

SHANGHAI, Aug. 22 (SMM) – Primary aluminum output outside China totaled 2.17 million tonnes in July, higher than June’s 2.1 million tonnes, data from the International Aluminium Institute (IAI) showed.

China Aluminum Output to Drop MoM in August as Cuts Outpace New Capacity, SMM Expects

The average daily primary aluminum output outside China was unchanged from June at 70,100 tonnes in July, but fell from June’s 97,700 tonnes to 86,600 tonnes in July in China. 

Massive Output Cuts Not Enough to Reverse Oversupply in China Aluminum Market, SMM Says

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