Japanese rolled aluminium makers’ capacity utilization was 90.7% in January-June, which was 0.3% lower than same period of 2006, according to Japan Aluminium Association. The output was 1.17 million tonnes against 1.29 million tonnes of capacity. The utilization was more than 90% but slower due to slump for construction and information technology industry.
See attached table.| M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| « Jul | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | |||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 31 | ||||||
Japan Steel Scrap Composite Prices (Sangyo Press)
2026/08/20| H2 | NewCutting (PRESS) |
| 49200YEN (-) | 52200YEN (-) |
| 312.42US$ (1.87) | 331.47US$ (1.99) |
* Average of electric furnaces steel maker's purchasing price in Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya (per ton)
- JMB Tieup company
- The Korea Metal Journal
- ferro-alloys.com
- Steel on the net
- AMM
- MEPS
