Correction to Alumina index, fob Australia on November 19, November 20

Fastmarkets has corrected the rationales for its MB-ALU-0002 Alumina index, fob Australia index, which were published incorrectly on Wednesday November 19 and Thursday November 20 due to reporter error.

The rationales for MB-ALU-0002 Alumina index, fob Australia, $/tonne on those days had omitted a deal at $318 per tonne FOB Gladstone for 30,000 tonnes, which had been carried over from the previous index. This has been corrected.

The published prices are unaffected by this change.

This price is part of the Fastmarkets base metals package.

For more information or to provide feedback on this correction notice, or if you would like to provide price information by becoming a data submitter to this price assessment, please contact pricing@fastmarkets.com and metalspricingteam@fastmarkets.com. Please add the subject heading “re: Alumina index, fob Australia.”

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To see all Fastmarkets pricing methodology and specification documents, go to the Fastmarkets methodology page.

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