Researched by Industrial Info Resources Australia (Perth, Australia) -- Global demand for high-grade bauxite continues to rise. The commodity has been trading at record highs since early 2014, when Indonesia imposed an indefinite ban on bauxite exports. The export cutoff, now in its 16th month, has been felt mostly by the world's largest minerals importer, China.

Within this article: Details on global bauxite demand trends.

Additional companies: Alcoa Incorporated AA, -0.54%

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