Delayed publication of Brazil aluminium P1020 premium

The publication of Fastmarkets’ MB-AL-0022 aluminium P1020A premium, cif dup Brazilian main ports assessment for September 24 was delayed because of an editor error. Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated.

The following price was affected:
MB-AL-0022: aluminium P1020A premium, cif dup Brazilian main ports, $/tonne

The price is a part of the Fastmarkets base metals package.

For more information or to provide feedback on the delayed publication of this price, or if you would like to provide price information by becoming a data submitter to this assessment, please contact Grace Asenov by email at: pricing@fastmarkets.com. Please add the subject heading “FAO: Grace Asenov, re: Brazil P1020 aluminium premium.”

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

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