In May, global primary aluminum production rose 3.64% YoY to 5.805 million tons, compared with 5.601 million tons in April; up 0.43% YoY, compared with 5.780 million tons in the same period last year.From January to May 2022, global primary aluminum production reached a total of 27.972 million tons, down 0.69% YoY, compared with 28.165 million tons in the same period last year.In May, China’s primary aluminum production reached 3.420 million tons, up 3.89% YoY, compared with 3.292 million tons of primary aluminum production in April; up 1.94% YoY, compared with 3.355 million tons in the same period last year. 2022 January-May, China’s primary aluminum production totaled 16.302 million tons, down 0.52% YoY, compared with 16.387 million tons in the same period last year.