SRB set to bid for aluminum Wednesday; no word on copper

Nov 12, 2012 | 01:38 PM | None

Tags  China State Reserve Bureau, aluminum, aluminum tender, Aluminum Corp. of China, Chalco, SRB

SHANGHAI — China’s State Reserve Bureau (SRB) will meet Wednesday in Beijing to bid for aluminum from Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd. (Chalco) and its affiliates, market sources said.

Purchase prices will be set that day, and quantities will be capped at 400,000 tonnes, as previously rumored, two sources told AMM sister publication Metal Bulletin on Monday.....





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