China raises power price
China has increased the price of its industrial-use electricity.
Chinese see imports plunge
China’s aluminium imports plunged in October.
Guinea bauxite production drops
Guinea’s bauxite fell by more than a fifth in the first nine months of 2009, according to a government document.
Foil mill doubles production
UC Rusal’s Armenal mill produced more than 20kt of aluminium foil last year, a record since its commissioning.
Chinese production at record levels
China’s aluminium production continued increasing in September on the back of price rallies in the previous couple of months.
US October production down
The US annual rate of primary aluminium production was 1.6Mt during October 2009, a drop of 37.2% from the October 2008 total of 2.5Mt.

