Alumina Price Oversupply
Indonesia refinery capacity additions and China's 45 million ton smelting cap have created structural oversupply, keeping alumina prices depressed at $310-380 vs prior $562. Management sees this persisting through FY26.
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Indonesia refinery capacity additions and China's 45 million ton smelting cap have created structural oversupply, keeping alumina prices depressed at $310-380 vs prior $562. Management sees this persisting through FY26.
January shipments impacted by Middle East tensions with only 2 shipments vs planned 4, affecting Q4 alumina sales target of 1.3MT. February-March recovery uncertain.
New six-month contract (Jan-Jun 2026) at INR 54,600/ton vs INR 42,764 average, a 28% increase adding ~INR 2,000/ton to Q4 aluminum COP. Management expects to partially offset via efficiency improvements.
10 lakh ton refinery commissioning in June with 3-4 month stabilization period. Management guided conservative 300KT production (vs prior 500KT expectation) citing typical ramp-up challenges. Actual output depends on smooth commissioning.