September 29, 2025

Alcoa to shut Kwinana refinery, take $890M hit

Company said it will permanently close its Kwinana alumina refinery in Western Australia.

September 29, 2025

China slashes key metals growth target amid overcapacity curbs

Output is now expected to rise by just 1.5% annually, down from the 5% growth pace in the previous two-year plan.

September 28, 2025

Mercuria pares vast aluminum bet that’s roiled market for months

The aluminum market has been rocked by the arrival of Mercuria and other large energy traders this year.

September 23, 2025

Alcoa CEO warns tariffs will destroy metal demand as prices rise

Without changes, American customers or shareholders ultimately will pay that higher price, CEO Bill Oplinger said.

September 18, 2025

Column: Commodities could be on the verge of a new super cycle

Today, there are structural factors on both the supply and demand sides of the commodities equation that could catalyze the next boom.

September 18, 2025

Column: Aluminum’s years of plenty are drawing to a close

According to Citi, this is a market that is "sleepwalking into the biggest deficits in 20 years".

September 16, 2025

Vedanta to keep coal as base energy source amid clean energy push

Coal accounts for nearly 70% of Vedanta's energy mix, its CEO said.

September 16, 2025

Mercuria plans to take large amounts of aluminum from LME storage

Mercuria has indicated it plans to take almost 100,000 metric tons of aluminum from London Metal Exchange warehouses.

September 15, 2025

Aluminum price heads for longest winning streak in a year

Aluminum climbed for a seventh session ahead of this week’s Federal Reserve meeting.

September 9, 2025

Aluminum price holds gain as withdrawals from warehouses in Asia surge

Prices fluctuated near $2,615 a ton in choppy trading, after advancing 1% over the previous two sessions.