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Spot aluminum prices hit a 22-month high! Raw material aluminum enterprises have strong orders and are in full production

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Since late February, aluminum prices have continued to fluctuate and rise, and on April 15, domestic spot aluminum prices once refreshed a new high in 22 months, reaching 20,750 yuan/ton. Today, the latest price of spot aluminum is 20,110 yuan/ton, an increase of 7.71% from the February low. What is the current production situation of aluminum enterprises?

Spot aluminum prices hit a 22-month high! Raw material aluminum enterprises have strong orders and are in full production

At an electrolytic aluminium plant in Longkou, Shandong province, ingots that have just come off the production line are quickly weighed and loaded onto long-awaited trucks and sent to downstream companies. The person in charge told reporters that the recent orders for aluminum ingots in the factory are strong, and many new customers have come to place orders.

Spot aluminum prices hit a 22-month high! Raw material aluminum enterprises have strong orders and are in full production

As an important raw material for the production of electrolytic aluminum, the demand and production of alumina are also very hot. In an alumina production workshop in Longkou, Shandong Province, the machines are running at full capacity, with a monthly output of about 140,000 tons. At the same time, in the face of intensified competition in the industry, enterprises are constantly improving technology and seizing the market.

Spot aluminum prices hit a 22-month high! Raw material aluminum enterprises have strong orders and are in full production

Xu Liangzhen, executive deputy general manager of an abra enterprise in Longkou City, Shandong Province: At present, the production and sales of the enterprise are booming. Now the amount of the product produced in the current month will be sold in the current month. In the process of production process, in the two-stage decomposition technology, the product quality, especially the strength, will be greatly improved. In this way, the energy consumption of electrolytic aluminum will be reduced in the process of utilization of the electrolytic aluminum plate in the back.

Spot aluminum prices hit a 22-month high! Raw material aluminum enterprises have strong orders and are in full production

It is understood that electrolytic aluminum is mainly made into aluminum strips, aluminum foils and other products, which are widely used in construction transportation, electronic power, packaging containers, aerospace and other fields. From January to March this year, the national output of electrolytic aluminum was 10.69 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 6.8%, of which, in March, the output of electrolytic aluminum was 3.59 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 7.4%.

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Editor: Zhang Jingye

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