WEBINAR: Impacts of Coronavirus on Asia metals market

14 July 2020
2.30pm – 4.00pm
(GMT+8)

Online

Free

The Asia metals market has been hard hit by Covid-19 so far into 2020.

Aluminum prices fell to a 4-year low in the first half, with global metal surplus expected this year as the pandemic dampened demand. Battery Metals prices have also been on an extended downtrend as new energy Electric Vehicles production and sales have fallen due to Covid-19, along with worldwide automotive production cutbacks. Platts will examine in more details how Asia’s Aluminum and Battery Metals markets have been impacted to date, review China’s role and influence in current market conditions, and look at what can possibly be expected for the rest of the year as we adapt to these new economies and market environments we now face.

With insights from Platts and Refinitiv editors and specialists, this one-hour thirty minutes session will provide insights on:

Covid-19's impact on Asia alumina and aluminum markets

Refinery and smelter production updates
Near-term outlook

Covid-19 impacts on Asia battery metals markets

New Energy Vehicles and China policy update
Lithium and Spodumene market and prices update
Cobalt and nickel sulfate market and prices update
What to look for H2 2020

Impact of COVID-19 on Copper Supply and Demand

Revised forecast for the immediate future

Copper Concentrates and Flows

Historical data from the main copper producers: Chile/Peru
Biggest losers and which countries are expanding their capacity

Speakers

Yuen Cheng, Mok

Senior Managing Editor
S&P Global Platts

Xinyue (Joyce), Zhang

Associate Editor
S&P Global Platts

Bruce Alway

Director, Metals Research
Refinitiv

Federico Gay

Senior Mining Analyst
Refinitiv

Moderator

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Andy Home

Senior Metals Columnist
Thomson Reuters

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