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aluminium production

China's June aluminium imports fall as higher overseas prices curb flow

Published 18 Jul, 2026 11:24am

Benchmark three-month aluminium on the LME hit a four-year high of $3,724 a ton

Russian aluminium's share of available LME stocks rises to 95% in June

Published 10 Jul, 2026 05:05pm

Available Russian aluminium stocks fell by 3,150 tons to 234,025 tons in June

Aluminium rises as US-Iran ceasefire tested

Published 08 Jul, 2026 10:40am

The most-traded aluminium contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange was up 0.72% at 23,085 yuan ($3,396.60) a ton

Aluminium rises on Middle East tensions

Published 07 Jul, 2026 04:25pm

Benchmark three-month aluminium on the London Metal Exchange gained 0.5% to $3,129 a metric ton

Aluminium rises on dwindling LME stocks

Published 06 Jul, 2026 10:53am

Benchmark three-month aluminium on the London Metal Exchange was up 0.4% at $3,103 a metric ton

Ebbing Middle East risk premium keeps aluminium under pressure

Published 03 Jul, 2026 06:00pm

Benchmark three-month aluminium on the London Metal Exchange was down 0.1% at $3,088 a metric ton

Aluminium extends downside as Gulf output recovers, risk appetite withers

Published 02 Jul, 2026 04:20pm

Benchmark three-month aluminium on the London Metal Exchange was down 0.8% at $3,053 a metric ton

Aluminium hits four-month low as Gulf risk premium fades

Published 01 Jul, 2026 11:05am

The benchmark three-month aluminium on the London Metal Exchange fell 0.41% to $3,073 a ton

Aluminium on track for biggest quarterly fall in 3 years on MidEast supply hopes

Published 30 Jun, 2026 04:04pm

Benchmark aluminium on the London Metal Exchange was up 1.3% at $3,127.50 a metric ton

Aluminium prices slide as Middle East supply fears ease

Published 29 Jun, 2026 04:42pm

Benchmark aluminium on the London Metal Exchange was down 0.5% at $3,163 a metric ton

Aluminium near 3-month low on Gulf supply hopes, strong dollar

Published 24 Jun, 2026 11:17am

LME benchmark three-month aluminium edged up 0.17% to $3,238 a metric ton

Aluminium falls to three-month low on Gulf supply prospects

Published 23 Jun, 2026 05:37pm

Benchmark three-month aluminium on the London Metal Exchange was down 3.0% at $3,262.50 a metric ton

China May aluminium production climbs

Published 17 Jun, 2026 05:36am

BEIJING: China’s production of aluminium rose 1.7 percent in May from a year earlier to mark a ninth month of gains...

Bumper green aluminium output is good news for carmakers, and climate

Published 18 Dec, 2022 03:36am

Aluminium makers are set to boost low-carbon metal output by 10% in 2023 and churn out even more in the years ahead,...

Copper retreats on projected demand slowdown

Published 26 Oct, 2022 05:52am

LONDON: Copper prices slipped on Tuesday as the market focused on slowing growth and demand around the world, though...

China aluminium output up

Published 17 Jul, 2022 05:19am

BEIJING: China’s primary aluminium production rose 3.2% to 3.39 million tonnes in June from a year earlier,...

Global shortages propel aluminium to four-month peak

Published 08 Feb, 2022 06:10am

LONDON: Aluminium prices scaled a four-month peak on Monday as worries about supplies from top producer China and...

Aluminium sector needs $1.5 trillion just to decarbonise power

Updated 26 Oct, 2021 09:48pm

LONDON: About $1.5 trillion of investment is needed to decarbonise electricity supplies used to make aluminium so ...

Shanghai aluminium up on supply woes

Published 31 Jul, 2021 04:05am

SHANGHAI: Shanghai aluminium prices rose on Friday, hovering near a 11-year high, on supply worries in China amid a...

Copper falls on China's pledge to cool prices, low premiums

Published 10 Jun, 2021 08:26pm

Benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) eased 1.5% to $9,834.50 per tonne in official trading.
Copper inventories climbed 2,100 tonnes to a one-month high of 131,775 tonnes.

Copper falls on China's pledge to cool metals prices

Published 10 Jun, 2021 06:21pm

Benchmark three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) eased 1.5% to $9,832 per tonne.
China is looking to release 800,000-900,000 tonnes of primary aluminium.

China's Tsingshan to ramp up aluminium production in Indonesia in 2023

Published 08 Jun, 2021 05:28pm

Tsingshan made a name for itself in the global nickel market by investing heavily in Indonesia, which banned nickel ore exports from 2020.
Tsingshan would ramp up capacity to 500,000 tonnes per year in 2023, without providing a time for the start of production.

Copper retreats on fears over Chinese price crackdown

Published 21 May, 2021 08:20pm

Copper on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was set for its biggest weekly drop since September 2020 after a sizzling rally with near 40% gains since the start of the year to a record peak of $10,747.50 last week.
Three-month LME copper had slid 1.6% to a two-week low of $9,884 a tonne, down 3.5% on the week.

Russia's Rusal to upgrade technology for 35pc of smelter capacity to cut emissions

Published 14 Apr, 2021 08:41pm

The new cells will have the same total annual production capacity - of 1.4 million tonnes of aluminium. These four smelters in total produced 2.7 million tonnes of aluminium in 2020, or 71% of the company's output.
The 10-year project will start this year, and investments, which the Hong Kong-listed Rusal is yet to disclose, will peak in 2022-2027.

China Jan-Feb aluminium output rises on new capacity increase

Shandong-based Hongqiao posted annual net income of 10.5 billion yuan ($1.62 billion) last year, according to a filing to the Hong Kong stock exchange on Friday.
Revenues were up only 2.3% year-on-year to 86.14 billion yuan, however, with Hongqiao also attributing its bumper earnings to lower production costs and lower impairment losses compared with a year earlier.

Aluminium gains on concern about Chinese supply

Published 03 Mar, 2021 06:00pm

Three-month aluminium on the London Metal Exchange was up 0.3% at $2,219 a tonne.
Decarbonisation and moving to the carbon neutral target will be a key focus at the two sessions in Beijing this week so that's why aluminium and steel would be in the spotlight because they are energy intensive industries.

Aluminium hits two-month low as inventories and output climb

Updated 19 Jan, 2021 11:13pm

Zinc touches weakest in two months.
Copper gains ahead of speech by US Treasury Secretary nominee.

Aluminium hits two-month low as inventories, output climbs

Published 19 Jan, 2021 06:23pm

In the short term, you have those inventory rises from both markets, China and ex-China.
The stock gains in China were expected ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday, which kicks off in mid-February, Yao added.

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Sep 29	277.32
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Sep 29	277.12
USD to Japanese Yen / Sep 30	157.03
USD to Swiss Franc / Sep 30	0.83
Pound Sterling to USD / Sep 30	1.32
Euro to USD / Sep 30	1.13
SOFR % / Sep 28	3.90

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Sep 29	7,670.84
Nasdaq / Sep 29	26,797.54
Dow Jones / Sep 29	51,349.92
India Sensex / Sep 30	72,729.39
Tokyo Nikkei / Sep 30	66,728.56
Hang Seng / Sep 30	24,534.37
FTSE 100 / Sep 30	10,714.17
Germany DAX 30 / Sep 30	25,546.29
France CAC40 / Sep 30	8,055.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Sep 29	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Sep 29	374,945
Petrol/Litre / Sep 30	387.54
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Sep 30	89.69
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Sep 30	4,309.98
Diesel/Litre / Sep 30	402.24
Cotton US¢/pound / Sep 30	79.18

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Colony Tex.Mills Ltd / Sep 30 Colony Textile Mills Limited(CTM)	7.26 ▲ 1 (15.97%)
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	5.73 ▲ 0.77 (15.52%)
Lse Spac-I Ltd. / Sep 30 Lse Spac-I Limited(SPAC1)	20.41 ▲ 1.86 (10.03%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Sep 30 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.57 ▲ 1.51 (10.03%)
Sindh Modaraba / Sep 30 Sindh Modaraba(SINDM)	33.28 ▲ 3.03 (10.02%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Sep 30 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	26.38 ▲ 2.4 (10.01%)
Asim Textile / Sep 30 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	113.96 ▲ 10.36 (10%)
Dadex Eternit / Sep 30 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	150.32 ▲ 13.67 (10%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Sep 30 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	29.04 ▲ 2.64 (10%)
Oilboy Energy / Sep 30 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	18.59 ▲ 1.69 (10%)

Stock	Price
Ashfaq Textile / Sep 30 Ashfaq Textile Mills Limited(ASHT)	50.57 ▼ -5.62 (-10%)
Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS) / Sep 30 Ghani Chemworld Limited(PRS)(GCWLPRS)	118.83 ▼ -13.16 (-9.97%)
Burj Clean Energy Modaraba / Sep 30 Burj Clean Energy Modaraba(GEM)(GEMBCEM)	11.25 ▼ -1.15 (-9.27%)
The Thal Ind.Corp. / Sep 30 The Thal Industries Corporation Limited(TICL)	918.13 ▼ -92.07 (-9.11%)
Pakistan Services / Sep 30 Pakistan Services Limited(PSEL)	1,019.63 ▼ -99.15 (-8.86%)
Mandviwala / Sep 30 Mandviwala Mauser Plastic Industries(MWMP)	77.07 ▼ -7.14 (-8.48%)
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	23.41 ▼ -1.84 (-7.29%)
D.M. Corporation / Sep 30 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	165.33 ▼ -11.63 (-6.57%)
Cordoba Logistics / Sep 30 Cordoba Logistics & Ventures Limited(CLVL)	28.32 ▼ -1.94 (-6.41%)
EMCO Industries / Sep 30 Emco Industries Limited(EMCO)	32.10 ▼ -1.93 (-5.67%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Sep 30 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	73,446,994 ▲ 0.11
Kohinoor Spinning / Sep 30 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	58,387,095 ▲ 0.77
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Sep 30 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	50,882,891 ▼ -0.09
Cnergyico PK / Sep 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	28,308,841 ▲ 0.03
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Sep 30 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	21,823,804 ▲ 1.27
Arif Habib Corp / Sep 30 Arif Habib Corporation Limited(AHCL)	17,873,579 ▲ 0.1
Pak Refinery / Sep 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	17,817,038 ▲ 0.45
WorldCall Telecom / Sep 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,431,935 ▼ -0.01
S.G.Power / Sep 30 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	16,575,953 ▼ -1.84
F. Nat.Equities / Sep 30 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	14,238,200 ▲ 0

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