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Aluminum market and supply insights from the Linkedalu Metal Group team.
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Europe's primary aluminium self-sufficiency has fallen below 13%, the Middle East conflict has knocked out 2.3 Mt of supply, and the…
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China hit its 45 Mt aluminum ceiling, Guinea signalled an export cap, Rusal is sanctioned and a Gulf smelter curtailed in February 2026…
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Four headlines from WSJ, the New York Times and Nikkei appear to contradict each other. Read together, they explain why production is…
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Automation is not replacing people in modern extrusion plants, it is replacing inconsistency: closed-loop billet control within 5 degrees…
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In ten days of July 2026 Alcoa agreed to buy South32's aluminum business for $5.6bn, EGA and Colombia planned South America's first…
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Citi's published forecast points to $4,000 per tonne LME aluminum and the most bullish cycle in over 50 years, citing a 3 million-tonne…
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Bloomberg analysis shows China's primary aluminum output at historic highs just as traditional real estate demand cools, freeing high-grade…
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LME aluminum has surged toward $3,600 per tonne, up 35% year on year, as the Strait of Hormuz closure paralyses nearly 9% of global supply…
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