Primary aluminium inventories shrank 41,000 mt on week

Published: May 20, 2021 15:57
Social inventories of primary aluminium ingots across eight consumption areas in China, including SHFE warrants, decreased 41,000 mt from last Thursday to 1.02 million mt as of May 20.

SHANGHAI, May 20 (SMM) – Primary aluminium ingot inventories in China fell this week, showed SMM data.

Social inventories of primary aluminium ingots across eight consumption areas in China, including SHFE warrants, decreased 41,000 mt from last Thursday to 1.02 million mt as of May 20. Stocks in all of the eight places except Chongqing fell.


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