Delayed publication of aluminium primary foundry alloy premiums

The publication of Fastmarkets’ assessments of the aluminium primary foundry alloy silicon 7 ingot annual premium, cif MJP, and the aluminium primary foundry alloy silicon 7 ingot annual premium, cif main South Korean ports, for 2025 were delayed due to a reporter error. Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated.

The following prices were affected:

MB-AL-0349 Aluminium primary foundry alloy silicon 7 ingot, annual premium, cif MJP, $ per tonne

MB-AL-0348 Aluminium primary foundry alloy silicon 7 ingot annual premium, cif main South Korean ports, $ per tonne

These prices are part of the Fastmarkets base metals price package.

For more information, or to provide feedback on the delayed publication of these prices, or if you would like to provide price information by becoming a data submitter to these assessments, please contact Chay Chye Leng by email at: pricing@fastmarkets.com. Please add the subject heading “FAO: Chay Chye Leng, re: Aluminium primary foundry alloy silicon 7 ingot annual premium.”

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To see all Fastmarkets’ pricing methodology and specification documents, go to https://www.fastmarkets.com/methodology.

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