TOKYO, June 29 (Reuters) - Some Japanese aluminium buyers have agreed at least with two global producers to pay a premium of $148 a tonne over the benchmark price for July-September shipments, down 14% from the current quarter, two sources directly involved in the pricing talks said on Wednesday.
The figure is lower than the $172 per tonne paid in the April-June quarter and marks a third consecutive quarterly drop. It is also below initial offers of $172-$177 made by producers.
Japan is Asia's biggest importer of aluminium and the premiums PREM-ALUM-JP for primary metal shipments it agrees to pay each quarter over the benchmark London Metal Exchange (LME) cash price CMAL0 set the benchmark for the region.
TOKYO, June 29 (Reuters) - Some Japanese aluminium buyers have...
Add to My Watchlist
What is My Watchlist?
 (20min delay)
|
|||||
|
Last
$114.80 |
Change
-2.145(1.83%) |
Mkt cap ! $42.61B | |||
| Open | High | Low | Value | Volume |
| $115.00 | $115.51 | $114.22 | $90.81M | 789.2K |
Buyers (Bids)
| No. | Vol. | Price($) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 35 | $114.79 |
Sellers (Offers)
| Price($) | Vol. | No. |
|---|---|---|
| $114.80 | 186 | 10 |
View Market Depth
| Last trade - 13.48pm 10/09/2025 (20 minute delay) ? |
| RIO (ASX) Chart |