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Aluminium Product Suite

Leading aluminium research and analysis that gives you the confidence that comes from making fully informed decisions

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Seize opportunities with actionable insights in the aluminum industry

With the rising demand for Aluminium in the automotive and construction industries, it is crucial to stay ahead amidst supply chain challenges and fluctuating costs.

We help you navigate these challenges with a comprehensive suite of tools that provides you with in-depth analysis of supply and demand, price forecasts, and detailed demand data by end-use sector and product type for bauxite, alumina, and aluminium.

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Features and workflows

A complete picture of the aluminium value chain from bauxite mines to aluminium smelters and alumina refineries.

  • Better understand risks and opportunities in your business environment
  • Analyse demand, supply and price fundamentals on a global and country level
  • Obtain comprehensive analysis on emergent trends globally
  • Screen, identify and value growth opportunities
  • Examine competitor strategies and benchmark against peers

Comprehensive market outlooks  

  • Strategic Planning Outlook gives you a comprehensive view of global and regional markets for the next 30 years, with data and analysis to 2050.  
  • Investment Horizon Outlook provides an analysis of the investment landscape and market implications for current and anticipated investments for the next 10 years, with data to 2050. 
  • Monthly short-term market outlook on supply, demand, trade, and price forecasts for the next 2 years.  

Cost analysis and asset-level modelling 

  • Detailed asset reports and summaries covering mine life costings, production, and reserves. 
  • Forecast for bauxite mines, alumina refineries, smelters production, trade flows, and cost metrics for each type of asset.  
  • Access to granular data on supply, demand, price forecast, trade flows, cost, production, and product manufactured from the cast house with our data tools. 

Stay informed 

  • Access to tailored insights into key market themes and our global team of Wood Mackenzie analysts. 

Designed for a diverse range of professionals and organisations in the aluminium industry seeking reliable data, analysis, insights, and tools to navigate the complexities of the landscape.

Corporate strategy / Asset acquisition  

Perform detailed analyses of competitor assets to identify potential acquisition targets and assess strategic fit for expansion. 

Conduct financial modelling and cost-benefit analysis to evaluate existing assets and the impact of new projects on the industry cost structure. 

Benchmarking  

Compare performance metrics against industry peers to identify strengths and weaknesses and develop strategies to improve competitive positioning. 

Analyse operational metrics to assess efficiency and identify competitive drivers, enabling targeted improvements to maintain a competitive edge. 

Strategic resourcing and planning 

Gather and analyse comprehensive data on mining assets, companies, and countries to gain insights into market dynamics and identify trends. 

Analyse cost structures and resource allocation to inform strategic planning, optimise costs, and enhance overall business strategies. 

Wood Mackenzie is the leading global data and analytics company for the energy transition. A trusted partner for over 50 years, our team has over 2,400 experts across more than 30 global locations who cover the entire supply chain. Our people and products help businesses and governments navigate significant challenges and make informed decisions to gain a competitive edge.

Frequently asked questions

Here you’ll find answers to the most common questions you may have on Wood Mackenzie's Aluminium Product Suite. If you have any other questions, get in touch.

Designed for a diverse range of professionals and organisations in the aluminium industry seeking reliable data, analysis, insights, and tools to navigate the complexities of the landscape. This includes mine owners and operators, investment analysts, fund managers, commodity traders, commercial strategists, business development managers, supply chain and procurement managers.

Access to accurate and reliable market analysis is crucial in remaining competitive amid global economic uncertainties, we provide you with detailed insights into supply, demand, trade flows, and price trends, enabling you to anticipate market movements and make informed strategic decisions.

Our framework is based on an integrated analysis of mining and metals’ interdependencies across energy and natural resources sectors to give you the most comprehensive knowledge you need to succeed.

We provide individual asset reports and tools, including cost curves and cost models, to empower you to thrive in a competitive landscape. Use it to:

  • Benchmark against competitors to optimise costs and margins.

  • Identify risks, opportunities, and operational efficiencies to enhance profitability.

  • Stress test with scenario modelling capabilities under Wood Mackenzie’s energy transition scenarios to assess business resilience and optimise planning and investment strategies.

Get in touch now

Whether you’re looking for attractive new opportunities, evaluating existing projects or widening your research base in a specific segment, our experts are on hand to guide you through which aspects of our world-leading Aluminium Product Suite will work best for you.

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