Harbor CEO Sees Significant Surplus in Global Aluminum Market in 2018

Published: Oct 31, 2017 13:42

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Global aluminum market will be oversupplied by 2 million tonnes next year, Harbor CEO predicts.

SHANGHAI, Oct. 31 (SMM) – Global aluminum market will be oversupplied by 2 million tonnes next year, Harbor CEO predicts.

Harbor CEO expects global aluminum prices to average $1,870/tonne in 2018.

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