Alumina
Chemicals · HS 2818 · verified suppliers & live price
About Alumina
Alumina (aluminum oxide) is a white crystalline powder essential for aluminum smelting and industrial abrasives. Primary uses include primary aluminum production via the Hall-Héroult process, refractory materials, ceramics, and polishing compounds. Major traded grades include calcined alumina (for metallurgical applications), tabular alumina (high-temperature refractories), and reactive alumina (chemical uses). China, Australia, and Brazil dominate global production and exports, with Australia controlling significant bauxite-to-alumina conversion capacity. Buyers should verify alumina purity levels and iron oxide content, as even minor impurities can compromise downstream aluminum smelting quality and increase processing costs substantially.
Specifications
- Grade / spec
- Smelter grade, SGA
- HS code
- 2818
- Trading unit
- MT
- Category
- Chemicals
- Pricing basis
- Genesis Index reference
- Buyer protection
- Escrow.com · inspection on release
Genesis Sourcing Intelligence™
On the Genesis network, Alumina currently matches 59 verified suppliers across 3 countries, with an indicative benchmark price. Its Genesis Sourcing Index of 69/100 reflects strong sourcing availability — expect fast, competitive firm offers, every one escrow-protected.
Computed live from the Genesis network — verified‑supplier availability, geographic reach and price transparency. Recalculated continuously; found only on Genesis.
Verified Alumina suppliers
Frequently asked questions
What is the current price of Alumina?
Alumina is priced at approximately $1,200.12 per MT on the live Genesis Index. Request a quote for a firm, escrow-protected offer.
How available is Alumina to source?
Alumina carries a Genesis Sourcing Index of 69/100 (Strong), based on 59 verified suppliers across 3 countries on the network and live benchmark pricing. Sourcing is strong — competitive firm offers typically return fast.
Who are verified suppliers of Alumina?
Genesis Trade lists verified Alumina suppliers and exporters worldwide, including Yara International, 92% 95% Petroleum Industry Alumina Lining, 92% 95% Petroleum Industry Alumina Lining Brick, Wholesale High Abrasive Alumina Ceramic Tile Composite. Every transaction is escrow-protected.
How do I buy Alumina safely?
Request a quote on Genesis Trade. Payment is held by Escrow.com — a US-licensed, regulated escrow provider — and released only after independent inspection and your confirmation of the goods.