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Global primary aluminium production records marginal decline in Jan-Jul’26

Aug 25, 2026

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by

Aftab Khan

in Aluminium, Non Ferrous

GCC output falls 51.8%, while China sees 12.2% drop Tight stocks underpin global aluminium prices Global primary aluminium production stood at 42.424 mnt in 7MCY’26, down 0.8% y-o-y from 42.758 mnt in the corresponding period last year, according to International Aluminium Institute (IAI) data. Production trends remained mixed across regions, reflecting geopolitical disruptions, operational challenges…