Non-ferrous base metals take fresh blow on demand curbs

14.06.2022

Aluminium prices dropped to a six-month low on Monday as fears of further lockdowns in top consumer China, inflation and higher interest rates triggered a sell-off, although dwindling inventories provided some support.

Benchmark aluminium on the London Metal Exchange (LME) traded down 2.8 at $2,605 tonne in official rings having earlier...