Japanese Al market shrugs off Boyne force majeure

摘要

Rio Tinto's declaration of force majeureon aluminium from its Boyne Smelters operation in Queensland will not lend substantial support to the well-supplied Japanese aluminium market, sources told MB lastweek.rnSpot premiums are around $110 cif Japan compared with first-quarter contract settlements at $112-114 pertonne, sources said, agreeingthat they do not expect any sharp increase because ofthe Bovne disruption.