According to the statistics released by the International Aluminum Institute (IAI), the global output of primary aluminum totaled around 5.4 million tons in May, rising by 2.6% from 5.3 million tons in the previous month.
Among them, the output from China increased by 2.8% month on month but decreased by 1.4% year on year; that from Europe rose by 3.6% or 660,000 tons compared to last month; that from North America hiked by 3.2% or 320,000 tons compared to the previous month.
In May, the daily output of global primary aluminum averaged around 176,000 tons, a slight drop from last month.
IAI: Global primary aluminum output hikes in May m-o-m
4 Jul 2018 13:07 reported by Joy Liu
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