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IAI: Global primary aluminum output climbs to 5.557 million tons in Jan

23 Feb 2018 15:40 reported by Eva

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According to the foreign news on February 22nd, the data released by the International Aluminum Association (IAI) on Thursday showed that the output of primary aluminum in the world increased to 5.557 million tons in January and 5.398 million tons in December.

The IAI said that the daily average daily primary aluminum output in January increased to 179,300 tons, and 174,100 tons in December.

The data also showed that China's output of primary aluminum in January rose to 2.89 million tons from 2.71 million tons in December, and the unreported output estimated by China was 310,000 tons in January, which was equal to the output in December.