Chinese Aluminum Foil Makers See Export Orders Tumble before Looming US Result, SMM Reports

Published: Sep 6, 2017 18:21
Export orders fell sharply at Chinese aluminum foil makers before the US is scheduled to release final determinations on anti-dumping and anti-subsidy case in October.

SHANGHAI, Sept. 6 (SMM) – Export orders fell sharply at Chinese aluminum foil makers before the US is scheduled to release final determinations on anti-dumping and anti-subsidy case in October. 

China Aluminum Stocks Add further after Reaching All-Time High, SMM Says

It takes about one month for China to ship aluminum foil to the US. The decline in export orders led to severe inventory backlogs at Chinese exporters.  

Aluminum to Remain in Upward Track if China Intensifies Capacity Cuts and Environmental Crackdowns, SMM Says

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