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Press Release May 2021
The calculated market balance for primary aluminium for the period of January to March 2021 was a deficit of 70 kt which follows a surplus of 1070 kt recorded for the whole of 2020. Demand for primary aluminium for January to March 2021 was 17.21 million tonnes, 1389 kt more than in the comparable period in 2020.Read Article -
Press Release April 2021
The calculated market balance for primary aluminium for the period of January to February 2021 was a deficit of less than 1 kt which follows a surplus of 840 kt recorded for the whole of 2020. Demand for primary aluminium for January to February 2021 was 11.32 million tonnes, 855 kt more than in the comparable period in 2020.Read Article -
Stats Corner March 2021
Chrome is an essential raw material in all stainless steel grades. In ball park terms, up to half comes from recycling and the balance comes in the form of ferrochrome. WBMS has comprehensive data on ferroalloys in general, this edition of Stats Corner shows the latest ferrochrome data.Read Article
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