Nippon Light Metal announced on 14th to discontinue aluminum electrolysis business operated in Kambara Works on March 31st. From now, the firm will supply refined bare metal (high-purity bare metal) based on import bare metal. Kambara Works had only been continuing aluminum smelting business in Japan because the works owned hydro-electric generation. Hence, this closure shows passing of aluminum smelting in Japan.
| 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











