Demand for aluminum is close to the levels before 2008, indicating that the market returns to healthier conditions than in the past 2 years. This was stated by the head of the Norwegian company Norsk Hydro Sven Richard Brandttseg, said Metal Bulletin. "Aluminum prices - higher than the cost of production, and it is a signal that the industry is in better shape when the inventory level falls, as demand grows", - said S. Brandttseg. "The market may be somewhat volatile, but it is strengthened with a much more healthy underlying fundamental characteristics," - he added. Earlier in the aluminum companies Hydro reported that global demand for aluminum, except for the PRC in 2011 increased by 7%. In turn, the demand for a winged metal in China will rise this year by 10%. At the same time, the Russian company Rusal have suggested that global consumption of aluminum in 2011 increased 8% to reach 43.8 million tons. In this case, the consumption of winged metal in China this year will grow by 12% to 18.5 million tons. Ministry of Industry
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