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Andrew Lane
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We forecast lower long-term profits for no-moat Alumina Limited.

In the first quarter, the aluminum industry saw one of its most eventful periods in recent memory, with supply disruptions and trade frictions significantly raising the prices of aluminum and alumina. In turn, higher prices have raised near-term profits for the companies under our coverage. We expect prices to remain at elevated levels for the remainder of 2018 before ultimately settling at a midcycle level just below $1,500 per metric ton in real terms.
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Alumina Limited

Alumina is engaged the business of the global bauxite, alumina and aluminium industry, which it conducts primarily through bauxite mining and alumina refining. All of those business activities are conducted through its 40% investments in Alcoa World Alumina and Chemicals ("AWAC"). Co.'s equity interests in AWAC forms a reportable segment.

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