Aluminum Corporation of China Limited

Aluminum Corp of China Ltd , or Chalco, said on Tuesday it would sell a 135,000 tonnes annual aluminium smelting capacity quota to Yunnan Aluminium, continuing the sector's migration to China's hydropower-rich southwest.

A rare earth subsidiary of state-run Aluminium Corp of China (Chinalco) in Guangxi has repeatedly violated pollution rules and contaminated land, the environment ministry said.

A rare earth subsidiary of state-run Aluminium Corp of China (Chinalco) in the southwestern region of Guangxi has repeatedly violated pollution rules and contaminated nearby land, the environment ministry said following an inspection of the firm.

* Chalco H1 net profit down 95% y/y; Q2 result worst since 2018

China's environment ministry is sending inspection teams to Aluminum Corp of China (Chinalco), the National Energy Administration, as well as other state-run entities and three Chinese regions, in its latest round of environmental audits.

Aluminum Corp of China Ltd, known as Chalco, said on Thursday it would implement "flexible production", a phrase used to refer to output cuts, at three alumina production lines accounting for about 10% of its total capacity.

An executive from a shuttered smelting unit of state-run Aluminum Corp of China Ltd, or Chalco, has called for his province of Shanxi to take advantage of abundant bauxite resources and become a major aluminum production hub.

Aluminum Corp of China Ltd, known as Chalco, said on Thursday its chairman Lu Dongliang had resigned from his position, with former company president Ao Hong put in temporary charge.

Workers at the Toromocho copper mine in Peru, operated by Chinalco's Aluminum Corp, were given rapid tests for the novel coronavirus on Thursday after an employee at its processing facility tested positive, the company said.

Aluminum Corp of China Ltd <601600.SS> <2600.HK>, known as Chalco, said on Tuesday its net profit crashed by 93.1% year-on-year in the first quarter as the coronavirus outbreak hammered the company's sales.

* ALUMINUM CORP OF CHINA LTD- QTRLY REVENUE RMB 39.67 BILLION VERSUS RMB 43.11 BILLION

Aluminum Corp of China, known as Chalco, will consider carrying out maintenance or even shuttering some aluminium production facilities as well as cutting alumina output because of current low prices, a company executive said on Friday.

* Chalco 2019 aluminium output 3.79 mln T vs 4.17 mln T in 2018

Aluminum Corp of China Ltd , known as Chalco, said on Thursday net income rose 2.4% year-on-year in 2019 thanks to higher trading volumes, even as production fell and the company barely eked out a profit in the fourth quarter.

* Shanghai aluminium sinks to 4-year trough below 12,000 yuan/T

Ge Honglin, the former chairman of state-owned Chinese aluminum firm Chinalco, has been named as the new head of the China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association, a newspaper affiliated with the association reported on Friday.

Aluminum Corp of China Ltd, known as Chalco, said on Thursday it would pay 1.29 billion yuan ($183 million) for a 10% stake in regional aluminum producer Yunnan Aluminium via a share offering.

Aluminum Corp of China Ltd posted a sharp fall in both aluminium output and sales in the third quarter, data released on Wednesday showed, after the company earlier reported a slump in quarterly profit.

Chinese aluminum giant Chalco's <601600.SS> <2600.HK> production of the metal fell more than 8% in first-half 2019 from the same period a year earlier, data showed on Wednesday, highlighting the impact of low prices on Chinese smelters.