Chinese-origin bauxite, fused alumina prices hold
By Yoke Wong
Published: Friday, 04 November 2016
Despite weak seasonal demand, Chinese-origin bauxite and fused alumina prices have held unchanged so far in November as higher productions costs continue to support the market.
Chinese-origin refractory-grade bauxite and fused alumina
spot prices have bucked a trend and resisted the traditional
low demand season to remain unchanged as suppliers resist price
decreases due to higher production costs.
Bauxite mine output in China has been capped due to the
Chinese government’s restrictions on new mining
permits,...