Brazilian alumina exports declined by 18.4% in August versus the same period last year due to reduced shipments from both the Alunorte and Alumar refineries during that period, according to data from the country's ministry of economy published this week.
Brazil exported 572,708 tonnes of alumina last month compared with 701,743 tonnes in August 2019. Most of those volumes were shipped through the Bel?(C)m and S??o Lu?-s ports, in the northern state of Par?? and the northeastern state of Maranh??o respectively.Exports from Bel?(C)m reached 316,252 tonnes in August, down by...