Aluminium prices rise after the coup in Guinea amid the concern over the possible disruption of the supply chain of the production
Prices increased 1.8 percent in the London Metal Exchange to $2,775.50 a ton, the highest since 2011, while it traded at $2,750 in Shanghai.
Although the coup raised concerns over the possible disruption of the production, so far there is no sign of mining or shipments have been affected.
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