Natural Gas Increases After Utilities Removed an Anticipated 2 Bcf of Gas From Storage

Natural gas prices rose by 2.32% to ₹278.3, driven by a smaller-than-expected inventory withdrawal and forecasts of increased demand. The U.S. Energy Information Administration reported a 2 billion cubic feet withdrawal from storage for the week ending November 22, 2024, reducing U.S. gas inventories to 3,967 bcf, 3.5% higher than last year and 7.2% above…

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LON:RIO Aluminum prices fell after force majeure on alumina exports from Australian refineries lifted

Rio Tinto (LON:RIO) lifted force majeure on alumina exports from Australian refineries and eased supply constraints, sending aluminum prices down 0.04% to ₹241.75. RUSAL announced a phased reduction in aluminum production by 250,000 tonnes due to record-high alumina costs that have risen to nearly $700/tonne by early 2024. China, the world’s largest aluminum producer, has…

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Amid decreased supply from major producers, aluminium prices rose

Aluminium prices rose by 0.27% to ₹244.25, driven by supply constraints from major producers and changes in China’s export-related policies. China plans to end tax rebates on semi-manufactured aluminium exports from December, potentially removing five million tonnes from the global market. Bauxite prices surged to near-record highs, with Chinese smelters facing their lowest ore inventory…

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