Global aluminium smelter asset cost summary
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Aluminium smelter asset cost service - Q1 2025 update
- Smelter costs increased in 2024 ...
- ... but are projected to decline in 2025
- After enduring significant price volatility in energy, anode, and alumina from 2022 to 2024, smelters are now better positioned to manage raw material costs and supply chain risks
- Alumina costs to fall in 2025, following sharp increases in 2024
- Delivered alumina cost = alumina + alumina freight
- Other raw materials cost = anode (petcoke & coal tar pitch) + bath
- Energy cost = electricity + fuel
- Smelter margins are expected to stay robust in 2025 as operating costs decline
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