Alunorte cuts alumina output due to LNG supply shortage
Alunorte has reduced alumina production because of a shortage of LNG supply.
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Alunorte has reduced alumina production because of a shortage of LNG supply.
Yongshan Lithium has topped out its 22,000-tonne-per-year lithium salt project, with total capacity set to reach 60,000 tonnes.
Barrick and Newmont reach a US$4 billion deal, with the Nevada gold mine reset advancing the IPO.
Hydro's alumina production cut: aluminum supply disruptions continue to escalate.
Aluminum prices have reverted to a logistics- and inventory-driven narrative, with London inventory falling below 250,000 tonnes.
The smelter linked to Indonesia's Grasberg mine has halted operations, causing delays in copper exports.
After trial production, all production indicators met expected targets. The lines significantly increase roasted ore supply capacity while effectively reducing unit energy consumption and material costs.
Tibet Mining's H1 net profit was RMB 60.0663 million, a year-on-year swing to profit; lithium salt selling prices rose year-on-year.
Alunorte has reduced alumina production because of a shortage of LNG supply.
Yongshan Lithium has topped out its 22,000-tonne-per-year lithium salt project, with total capacity set to reach 60,000 tonnes.
Barrick and Newmont reach a US$4 billion deal, with the Nevada gold mine reset advancing the IPO.
The Gabonese government aims to increase total rail freight volume from approximately 9 million tonnes per year currently to 21 million tonnes per year by 2029.
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