The US imported around 445,000 tons of alumina in the third quarter of this year, falling by 8.1% compared to the preceding quarter but rising by 32.44% from the same quarter a year ago.
Among them, the imports from Brazil accounted for the largest proportion, totaling roughly 245,000 tons, a quarter-on-quarter decrease of 33.24% and a year-on-year increase of 5.15%. Australia was the second-largest source of US alumina imports, supplying 82,700 tons of alumina to the US during the period.
In the first three quarters of this year, the US imported a total of 1.27 million tons of alumina, growing by 21.24% from 1.13 million tons in the corresponding period last year.
US’ alumina imports slide in Q3 q-o-q
19 Dec 2022 13:15 reported by Joy Liu
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