Minor & Light Metals / The Economics of Aluminium, 9th edition 2009

Contents

  • 1. Summary
  • 2. History, occurrence, properties and resources of aluminium
  • 3. Aluminium production processes, costs and electricity usage
  • 4. World production data for refined unwrought aluminium
  • 5. Aluminium production and processing by country
  • 6. World consumption of aluminium
  • 7. Uses of aluminium
  • 8. Analysis of international trade data for aluminium
  • 9. Prices of aluminium and aluminium alloy

The Economics of Aluminium, 9th edition 2009

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Chapters Listing

Num Title Pages
1 Summary 5
2 History, occurrence, properties and resources of aluminium 5
2.1 History
2.2 Occurrence
2.3 Properties
2.4 Resources
3 Aluminium production processes, costs and electricity usage 16
3.1 Production processes for primary aluminium
3.1.1 The Hall-H?roult Process
3.1.1.1 Anodes and cathodes
3.1.1.2 The smelting cell
3.1.2 Other processes
3.2 Primary aluminium production costs and electricity usage
3.2.1 Electricity usage in primary aluminium production
3.3 Environmental legislation
3.4 Secondary aluminium production processes
3.5 Semi finishing of aluminium
4 World production data for refined unwrought aluminium 26
4.1 Primary aluminium world production data
4.1.1 Regional production data
4.1.1.1 Asia
4.1.1.2 Europe
4.1.1.3 North America
4.1.1.4 Oceania
4.1.1.5 South America
4.1.1.6 Africa
4.1.2 Primary aluminium producing companies
4.2 Secondary aluminium production data
4.2.1 Secondary aluminium producing companies
4.3 Outlook for primary aluminium production
4.4 World aluminium stocks
5 Aluminium production and processing by country 126
5.1 Abu Dhabi 1
5.2 Algeria 1
5.3 Argentina 2
5.3.1 Producers of aluminium in Argentina
5.3.1.1 Aluminio Argentino SAIC (Aluar)
5.3.1.2 Other companies
5.4 Armenia 1
5.5 Australia 6
5.5.1 Producers of aluminium in Australia
5.5.1.1 Rio Tinto Alcan
5.5.1.2 Alcoa of Australia Limited
5.5.1.3 Hydro
5.5.2 Aluminium projects in Australia
5.5.3 Secondary producers, remelters and semi-manufacturers
5.6 Austria 1
5.7 Azerbaijan 1
5.8 Bahrain 1
5.9 Belgium 1
5.10 Bosnia-Herzegovina 1
5.11 Brazil 6
5.11.1 Producers of aluminium in Brazil
5.11.1.1 Alum?nio Brasiliero S.A (Albras)
5.11.1.2 Consorcio de Aluminio de Maranhao (Alumar)
5.11.1.3 Compania Brasilieira do Aluminio (CBA)
5.11.1.4 Valesul Alumino S.A. (Valesul)
5.11.1.5 Alcoa Aluminio S.A.
5.11.1.6 Novelis do Brasil
5.11.1.7 Secondary producers and semi-manufacturers
5.12 Brunei 1
5.13 Cameroon 1
5.14 Canada 7
5.14.1 Primary production
5.14.2 Producers of aluminium in Canada
5.14.2.1 Rio Tinto Alcan
5.14.2.2 Aluminiere Alouette Inc
5.14.2.3 Aluminiere de Becancour (Albecour)
5.14.2.4 Alcoa Inc
5.14.3 Secondary aluminium production
5.15 China 15
5.15.1 Producers of aluminium in China
5.15.1.1 Aluminium Corp of China (Chalco)
5.15.1.2 Henan Yugang Longquan
5.15.1.3 Qingtongxia Aluminium Group
5.15.1.4 Yichuan Aluminium
5.15.1.5 Chiping Xinfa Huayu Aluminium
5.15.1.6 Mengdong Energy Group
5.15.1.7 Vimetco (Henan Zhongfu)
5.15.1.8 Qinghai Qiaotou Aluminium and Power
5.15.1.9 Yunnan Aluminium Company Limited
5.15.1.10 Henan Wanji Aluminium
5.15.1.11 Binzhou Weiqiao Aluminium
5.15.1.12 Henan Shenhuo Aluminium Power
5.15.1.13 East Hope
5.15.1.14 Guangyuan Qimingxing
5.15.1.15 Chongqing Xipeng Aluminium Industrial Park
5.15.1.16 Kam Kiu Aluminium Products
5.15.1.17 Panzhihua Pearl Aluminium
5.15.1.18 Baoding Longda Aluminium Industry
5.15.1.19 M.C. Nikkei Aluminium (Kunshan)
5.15.1.20 Shanghai Sigma Metals
5.15.1.21 UC Rusal/China Power Investment
5.16 Colombia 1
5.17 Croatia 1
5.18 Dubai (United Arab Emirates) 1
5.19 Egypt 1
5.20 Finland 1
5.21 France 3
5.21.1 Producers of aluminium in France
5.21.1.1 Rio Tinto Alcan
5.21.1.2 Secondary aluminium producers
5.22 Germany 6
5.22.1 Producers of aluminium in Germany
5.22.1.1 Trimet Aluminium
5.22.1.2 Hydro
5.22.1.3 Corus Aluminium Voerde GmbH
5.22.1.4 Aleris Recycling
5.22.1.5 Other producers
5.23 Ghana 1
5.24 Greece 2
5.24.1 Producers of aluminium in Greece
5.24.1.1 Aluminium de Grece
5.24.1.2 Other producers
5.25 Greenland 1
5.26 Hungary 1
5.27 Iceland 2
5.27.1 Producers of aluminium in Iceland
5.27.1.1 Alcan Iceland
5.27.1.2 Nordic Aluminium (Nordural)
5.27.1.3 Alcoa Fjar?a?l
5.28 India 9
5.28.1 Producers of aluminium in India
5.28.1.1 Hindalco Industries Limited
5.28.1.2 National Aluminium Company Limited (Nalco)
5.28.1.3 Vedanta Resources
5.28.1.4 Jindal Steel Works
5.28.1.5 Ashapura Minechem
5.28.1.6 Larsen & Toubro
5.28.1.7 Other producers
5.29 Indonesia 2
5.30 Iran 1
5.31 Italy 3
5.31.1 Producers of aluminium in Italy
5.31.1.1 Alcoa Italia SpA
5.31.1.2 Secondary aluminium smelters, remelters and extruders
5.32 Japan 5
5.32.1 Producers of aluminium in Japan
5.32.1.1 Nippon Light Metal Company (NLM)
5.32.1.2 Daiki Aluminium
5.32.1.3 Nikkei MC Aluminium
5.32.1.4 Asahi Seiren
5.32.1.5 Other producers
5.33 Kazakhstan 1
5.34 South Korea 1
5.35 Libya 1
5.36 Malaysia 1
5.37 Mexico 2
5.38 Montenegro 1
5.39 Mozambique 1
5.40 Netherlands 2
5.40.1 Producers of aluminium in Netherlands
5.40.1.1 Corus Primary Aluminium
5.40.1.2 Klesch & Co
5.40.1.3 Other companies
5.41 New Zealand 1
5.42 Nigeria 1
5.42.1 Aluminium Smelter Company of Nigeria (Alscon)
5.42.2 Other companies
5.43 Norway 4
5.43.1 Producers of aluminium in Norway
5.43.1.1 Hydro A/S
5.43.1.2 Elkem Aluminium
5.43.1.3 Sor-Norge Aluminium (Soral)
5.43.1.4 Other companies
5.44 Oman 1
5.45 Poland 2
5.45.1 Aluminium Konin-Impexmetal
5.45.2 Remelters and secondary aluminium smelters
5.46 Qatar 1
5.47 Romania 1
5.48 Russia 6
5.48.1 UC Rusal
5.48.2 Secondary producers, remelters and fabricators
5.49 Saudi Arabia 1
5.50 Slovakia 1
5.51 Slovenia 1
5.52 South Africa 2
5.52.1 Billiton Aluminium SA
5.52.2 Coega project (Rio Tinto Alcan)
5.52.3 Other projects and companies
5.53 Spain 3
5.53.1 Producers of aluminium in Spain
5.53.1.1 Alcoa Spain
5.53.1.2 Secondary smelters and remelters
5.54 Suriname 2
5.55 Sweden 1
5.56 Switzerland 1
5.57 Taiwan 1
5.58 Tajikistan 1
5.59 Trinidad and Tobago 1
5.60 Turkey 2
5.60.1 Producers of aluminium in Turkey
5.60.1.1 Eti Aluminyum AS
5.60.1.2 Processors and secondary producers
5.61 Ukraine 1
5.62 UK 3
5.62.1 Producers of aluminium in the UK
5.62.1.1 Alcan Smelting and Power
5.62.1.2 Anglesey Aluminium
5.62.1.3 Secondary aluminium
5.63 USA 13
5.63.1 Producers of primary aluminium in USA
5.63.1.1 Alcoa Inc
5.63.1.2 Century Aluminium Corporation
5.63.1.3 Columbia Falls Aluminium
5.63.1.4 Kaiser Aluminium Corporation
5.63.1.5 Northwest Aluminium
5.63.1.6 Ormet Corporation
5.63.1.7 Norandal USA
5.63.1.8 Rio Tinto Alcan
5.63.2 Producers of secondary aluminium in USA
5.63.2.1 Aleris Recycling
5.63.2.2 Novelis
5.63.2.3 Hydro
5.64 Venezuela 2
5.64.1 Producers of aluminium in Venezuela
5.64.1.1 Industria Venezolana de Aluminio CA (CVG Venalum)
5.64.1.2 Aluminio del Caroni SA (CVG Alcasa)
5.64.2 Secondary production
5.65 Vietnam 1
6 World consumption of aluminium 23
6.1 Consumption of primary aluminium
6.1.1 Consumption of primary aluminium by country
6.1.2 Consumption of primary aluminium by region
6.1.2.1 Asia
6.1.2.2 America
6.1.2.3 Europe
6.1.2.4 Other regions
6.2 Total aluminium consumption
6.3 Consumption of aluminium by use
6.4 Consumption of aluminium by product
6.4.1 Aluminium flat rolled products
6.4.2 Cast aluminium
6.5 Outlook
7 Uses of aluminium 75
7.1 Use of aluminium in transport applications 31
7.1.1 Motor vehicles
7.1.2 Railways
7.1.3 Aerospace
7.1.3.1 Commercial aerospace
7.1.3.2 Military aerospace
7.1.3.3 Aluminium aerospace alloy developments and competing materials
7.1.4 Marine
7.1.5 Other transport applications
7.1.6 Outlook for aluminium demand in transport
7.1.6.1 Motor vehicles
7.1.6.2 Aerospace
7.1.6.3 Marine and railways
7.2 Use of aluminium in building and construction 6
7.2.1 World markets for aluminium in construction
7.2.2 Outlook for consumption of aluminium in construction
7.3 Use of aluminium in electricity and electronics 6
7.3.1 Electricity transmission and distribution
7.3.2 Telecommunications
7.3.3 Building wiring
7.3.4 Winding wires and electrical equipment
7.3.5 Electronics
7.3.6 Outlook for the use of aluminium in electrical applications
7.4 Aluminium use in containers and packaging 14
7.4.1 Beverage cans
7.4.1.1 Markets for aluminium in beverage cans
7.4.2 Other forms of aluminium packaging
7.4.3 Recycling of packaging materials
7.4.4 Outlook for the use of aluminium in packaging
7.5 Machinery and equipment 1
7.6 Consumer durables 2
7.7 Other uses 11
7.7.1 Metallurgy
7.7.1.1 Steel refining
7.7.1.2 Steel alloying
7.7.1.3 Aluminothermic reduction
7.7.1.4 Galvalume and Galfan
7.7.2 Batteries
7.7.3 Hydrogen storage
7.7.4 Semiconductors
7.7.5 Other applications
8 Analysis of international trade data for aluminium 27
8.1 International trade in unwrought aluminium
8.1.1 Exports of unwrought aluminium
8.1.2 Imports of unwrought aluminium
8.2 International trade in semi finished aluminium products
8.2.1 Exports of semi finished aluminium products
8.2.2 Imports of semi finished aluminium products
8.3 International trade in aluminium scrap
8.3.1 Exports of aluminium scrap
8.3.2 Imports of aluminium scrap
9 Prices of aluminium and aluminium alloy 19
9.1 London Metal Exchange
9.1.1 Aluminium products sold under LME contracts
9.1.2 LME pricing
9.1.2.1 Historic trends in aluminium prices on the LME
9.2 Chinese aluminium markets
9.3 Secondary and scrap aluminium prices
9.4 Outlook for aluminium prices

Tables Listing

Num Title
1 Selected physical properties of aluminium
2 World: Reserve and reserve base of aluminium, 2007
3 Comparison of performance indicators between pre-baked and Soderberg anodes in aluminium smelting
4 IAI member countries: Average power usage in aluminium smelters, 1980, 2000 to 2007
5 IAI members: Sources of electricity for primary aluminium smelting, 1980, 2000 to 2007
6 IAI members: Source of electricity used in primary aluminium smelting by region, 1998 to 2007
7 IAI members: Regional electricity usage for primary aluminium smelting by source, 1998 to 2007
8 IAI members: Electrical power for primary aluminium smelting divided into purchased and self-generated, 1998 to 2007
9 World: Production of primary aluminium by country, 1999 to 2008
10 World: Production of refined primary aluminium by principal country, 1998 to 2007
11 World: Production of refined primary aluminium by region, 1998 to 2008
12 Principal primary aluminium producing companies, 2007
13 Reporting countries: Production of secondary aluminium, 1998 to 2007
14 World: Primary aluminium projects under construction in 2009
15 World: Proposed new primary aluminium projects, 2009
16 Reported stocks of unwrought aluminium by location, 1998 to 2007
17 Countries reporting to the IAI: Producer inventories of aluminium, 1992 to 2008
18 Argentina: Supply and disposal of refined aluminium, 2003 to 2008
19 Australia: Supply and disposal of refined aluminium, 1993 to 2008
20 Australia: Primary aluminium smelters, 2008
21 Rio Tinto Alcan: Production of aluminium by smelter, 1998 to 2008
22 Austria: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
23 Belgium: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
24 Brazil: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
25 Brazil: Primary aluminium smelters and production, 2005 to 2007
26 Canada: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
27 Canada: Primary aluminium smelters, 2008
28 China: Aluminium production by province, 2008
29 China: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
30 China: Principal primary aluminium smelters, 2008
31 China: Production of aluminium by principal smelters, 2005 and 2006
32 China: Top ten aluminium producing companies, 2008
33 Chalco group: Aluminium smelters, end 2007
34 France: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
35 Germany: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
36 Germany: Production of semi finished aluminium products, 2003 to 2007
37 Germany: Primary aluminium smelters, 2008
38 Greece: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
39 India: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
40 India: Primary aluminium smelters, 2008
41 India: Primary aluminium production by company, 1998 to 2007
42 Hindalco: Production of aluminium, 1999 to 2007
43 India: Hindalco: Sales of aluminium products, 2006 to 2007
44 Indonesia: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
45 Italy: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
46 Japan: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
47 Japan: Production of aluminium powders and high purity aluminium, 1994 to 2008
48 South Korea: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
49 Mexico: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
50 Mexico: Secondary aluminium smelters and remelters
51 Netherlands: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
52 Norway: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
53 Norway: Primary aluminium smelters, 2008
54 Poland: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
55 Poland: Remelters and secondary aluminium processing companies
56 Romania: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
57 Russia: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
58 UC Rusal: Primary aluminium smelters, 2008
59 Slovakia: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
60 Slovenia: Supply and demand of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
61 South Africa: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
62 Spain: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
63 Sweden: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
64 Switzerland: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
65 Taiwan: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
66 Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
67 Ukraine: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
68 UK: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
69 USA: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
70 USA: Melting of aluminium and aluminium-base scrap by type, 1999 to 2008
71 USA: Estimated consumption of and recovery from aluminium scrap by sector, 2002 to 2008
72 USA: Primary aluminium smelters by company, 2008
73 Alcoa Inc: Global aluminium capacity, production and shipments, 1991 to 2007
74 USA: Recovery of secondary aluminium by type of operation, 1998 to 2006
75 USA: Secondary aluminium smelters, recyclers and remelters, 2008
76 Venezuela: Supply and disposal of aluminium, 2003 to 2008
77 World: Consumption of primary aluminium by country, 1998 to 2007
78 World: Consumption of primary aluminium by principal countries, 1993 to 2002
79 World: Consumption of primary aluminium by region, 1998 to 2007
80 Principal countries: Apparent total consumption of aluminium, 2003 to 2007
81 USA and Canada: Shipments of aluminium by consuming sector, 1998 to 2007
82 USA: Shipments of aluminium products, 2001 to 2007
83 Japan: Shipments of aluminium products by market, 2002 to 2007
84 Japan: Shipments of aluminium mill products by industry, 2002 to 2008
85 China and India, Demand for aluminium flat rolled product by sector, 2007
86 World: Production of aluminium castings, 2001 to 2007
87 World: Forecast consumption of aluminium by sector and region, 2013
88 International Alloy Designation System for aluminium alloys
89 Properties and typical uses of wrought aluminium alloys
90 Properties and typical uses of casting aluminium alloys
91 USA: Shipments of aluminium to the transport industry by sector and product, 1998 to 2007
92 Aluminium alloys and their automotive applications
93 Compositions of the major aluminium alloys used in motor vehicles
94 World: Production of passenger vehicles, 1998 to 2007
95 World: Production of light commercial vehicles by country, 1997 to 2006
96 Consumption of materials in selected civil and military aircraft
97 World: Jet aircraft fleet by make and use, end 2007
98 Europe: Eurofighter 2000 procurement plan
99 Chemical composition of commercial aluminium-lithium alloys
100 World: Forecasts of commercial aircraft1 deliveries, 2008 to 2027
101 USA: Shipments of aluminium to selected construction industry sectors, by type of product, 1998 to 2007
102 USA: Shipments of aluminium for use in containers & packaging, 1973 to 2007
103 Reporting European countries: Division of beverage containers by type, 2007
104 Western Europe: Beverage can producers, 1995, 2001 and 2008
105 Europe: Beverage can usage and recycling, 2005
106 USA: Shipments of aluminium for use in consumer durables, 1982 to 2007
107 World: Crude steel production by region, 2002 to 2008
108 World: Production of crude steel by country, 2002 to 2008
109 Crude steel production by principal steelmakers, 2007
110 Reporting countries: Summary of international trade data for aluminium, 1999 to 2008
111 Reporting countries: Exports of unwrought aluminium, 1999 to 2008
112 Reporting countries: Exports of unwrought aluminium by country of destination, 2007
113 Reporting countries: Exports of unwrought aluminium by country of destination, 2008
114 Reporting countries: Imports of unwrought aluminium by country, 1999 to 2008
115 Reporting countries: Imports of unwrought aluminium by country of origin, 2007
116 Reporting countries: Imports of unwrought aluminium by country of origin, 2008
117 Reporting countries: Exports of semi finished aluminium products, 1999 to 2008
118 Reporting countries: Exports of semi finished aluminium products, 2007
119 Reporting countries: Exports of semi finished aluminium products by country of destination, 2008
120 Reporting countries: Imports of semi finished aluminium products, 1999 to 2008
121 Reporting countries: Imports of semi finished aluminium products by country of origin, 2007
122 Reporting countries: Imports of semi finished aluminium products by country of origin, 2008
123 Reporting countries: Exports of aluminium scrap, 1999 to 2008
124 Reporting countries: Exports of aluminium scrap by country of destination, 2007
125 Reporting countries: Exports of aluminium scrap by country of destination, 2008
126 Reporting countries: Imports of aluminium scrap, 1999 to 2008
127 Reporting countries: Imports of aluminium scrap by country of origin, 2007
128 Reporting countries: Imports of aluminium scrap by country of origin, 2008
129 LME monthly average cash price for high grade aluminium compared with LME and IAI (producer) stocks, 1989 to 2003
130 LME monthly average cash price for aluminium alloy, compared with LME stocks, 1993 to 2009
131 China: Prices for 99.7% aluminium on spot markets, November 2008 and February 2009
132 China: Aluminium contract prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange, November 2008 and February 2009
133 USA: Quarterly prices of used aluminium beverage cans, 2007 to 2009
134 Selected reported prices for secondary aluminium die-casting ingot in UK and continental Europe, July 2008 to March 2009

Figures Listing

Num Title
1 World: Production and consumption of primary aluminium, 1993 to 2008
2 Estimated consumption of aluminium by market, 2007
3 World: Division of aluminium reserve base by principal countries, 2007
4 World: Average aluminium output costs, 1970 to 2007
5 World: Aluminium production cash costs, 2006 and 2007
6 World: Division of aluminium output costs by major input, second quarter 2008
7 Regional average cash operating costs for aluminium production, 2002 and 2008
8 IAI members: Use of electricity by method of generation and region, 2007
9 World: Production of primary aluminium, 1940 to 2008
10 World: Production of primary refined aluminium by principal country, 2007
11 World: Division of production of primary refined aluminium by principal country, 2007
12 Five-year average growth rate in primary aluminium production by principal countries, 2003 to 2007
13 Production of primary refined aluminium by region, 1998 to 2008
14 Division of world production of primary aluminium by region, 2008
15 Ten-year average growth rate in primary aluminium production by region, 1998 to 2008
16 Asia: Division of primary aluminium production by country, 2007
17 Europe: Division of primary aluminium production by principal countries, 2007
18 Africa: Division of primary aluminium production by country, 2007
19 Shares of world primary aluminium production accounted for by principal companies, 2007
20 Capacity for primary aluminium production by principal companies, 2007
21 Reporting countries: Division of production of refined secondary aluminium by principal country, 2007
22 Secondary production of aluminium by region, 1998 to 2007
23 Comparison of unwrought primary aluminium stocks and production, 1981 to 2008
24 Australia: Production, consumption and export of refined aluminium, 1992 to 2008
25 Brazil: Production, exports and consumption of aluminium, 1998 to 2008
26 Canada: Production, consumption and exports of aluminium, 1998 to 2008
27 China: Aluminium production, consumption and trade, 1998 to 2008
28 China: Distribution of aluminium smelters by capacity, 2005 to 2008
29 France: Unwrought aluminium and alloys: Production, consumption and trade, 1992 to 2008
30 Germany: Unwrought aluminium and alloys: Production, consumption and trade, 1992 to 2008
31 India: Primary aluminium: Production, consumption and trade, 1992 to 2007
32 Norway: Production, consumption and exports of aluminium, 1990 to 2008
33 Russia: Production, consumption and exports of aluminium, 1992 to 2008
34 USA: Production, exports, imports and consumption of unwrought aluminium, 1990 to 2007
35 Alcoa Inc: Division of revenues by segment, 2007
36 Consumption of primary aluminium by principal countries, 1998 to 2007
37 Division of primary aluminium consumption by principal countries, 2007
38 Division of world primary aluminium consumption by region, 1998 and 2007
39 Consumption of primary aluminium by region, 1998 to 2007
40 Total aluminium consumption by region, 2003 to 2007
41 World: Division of total apparent consumption of aluminium by region, 2007
42 World: Division of aluminium consumption by major use category
43 Comparison of aluminium markets by region, 2007
44 World: Estimated use of aluminium by product form, 2007
45 USA and Canada: Division of net shipments of aluminium by product, 2007
46 World: Division of consumption of aluminium flat rolled products by region, 2007
47 World: Division of consumption of aluminium flat rolled products by market sector, 2007
48 World: Production of aluminium castings by principal country, 2001 to 2007
49 World: Division of production of aluminium castings by principal country, 2007
50 World: Forecast aluminium demand by sector, 2013
51 USA: Shipments of aluminium to the transport industry by sector, 1998 to 2007
52 USA: Division of aluminium shipments to the transport industry by type of semi finished product, 2007
53 World: Division of production of passenger and light commercial vehicles by principal country, 2007
54 World: Division of production of passenger cars and light commercial vehicles by region, 2007
55 World: Production of cars and light commercial vehicles by region, 1998 to 2007
56 World large jet aircraft active fleet by manufacturer, end 2007
57 World: Commercial jet aircraft delivery, 1980 to 2008
58 World: Production of passenger vehicle, 1998 to 2007 and forecast to 2013
59 USA: Division of aluminium use in building and construction by sector, 2007
60 USA: Consumption of aluminium in building by selected sectors, 1998 to 2007
61 World: Regional division of market for aluminium beverage cans, 2007
62 Europe: Empty can shipments for alcoholic and soft drinks by country, 2007
63 Recycling rates of used aluminium beverage cans by country, 2005
64 World: Production of crude steel and year-on-year changes, 1981 to 2008
65 World: Crude steel production by region, 1998 to 2008
66 World: Division of world production of crude steel by region, 2008
67 World: Division of exports of unwrought aluminium by principal country, 2008
68 World: Exports of unwrought aluminium by principal country, 2004 to 2008
69 World: Division of imports of unwrought aluminium by principal country, 2008
70 World: Imports of unwrought aluminium by principal country, 2004 to 2008
71 World: Division of exports of semi finished aluminium products by principal country, 2008
72 World: Exports of semi finished aluminium products by principal country, 2004 to 2008
73 World: Division of imports of semi finished aluminium products by principal country, 2008
74 World: Imports of semi finished aluminium products by principal country, 2004 to 2008
75 World: Division of exports of aluminium scrap by principal country, 2008
76 World: Exports of aluminium scrap by principal country, 2004 to 2008
77 World: Division of imports of aluminium scrap by principal country, 2008
78 World: Imports of aluminium scrap by principal country, 2004 to 2008
79 Comparison of average annual aluminium prices and year-on-year end LME stocks, 1981 to 2009
80 Annual average constant dollar and current aluminium prices, 1920 to 2008
81 Monthly average LME high grade aluminium price and month-end stocks, 1989 to 2009
82 LME monthly average cash price for aluminium alloy compared with stocks, and high grade and NASAAC prices, 1993 to 2009

The Economics of Aluminium, 9th edition 2009

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