Why is the Chinese aluminium industry feeling blue?
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Report summary
Table of contents
- New aluminium capacity prohibited in the key areas
- Bauxite mines need to clean up their act
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Air pollution controls extend to autumn and winter
- Why will aluminium smelters escape seasonal cuts?
- Alumina refineries more vulnerable to cuts, seasonal or otherwise
- A concoction of events that will alter refinery expansion plans
Tables and charts
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- 32% of aluminium production and 70% of alumina production is located in the blue sky region
- Blue sky areas aluminium production, 2018
- Blue sky areas alumina production, 2018
- Alumina cuts resulting from bauxite shortage and low alumina prices
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