MATERIALS Australia is holding the fourth Aluminium Extrusion Conference in Melbourne from 27 to 29 October 2009.

New Delhi, Sep 29 Aluminium futures prices today fell up to 2.52 per cent today as traders booked profits amid weak overseas trend. Aluminium for November contract fell by 2.52 per cent to Rs 85.20 per kg in business volume in one lot, while September contract eased by 0.17 per cent to Rs 86.35 per kg, in a turnover in 18 lots. Analysts said besides profit-taking by speculators, weak trends in copper and other base metals in global markets on rising inventories and demand worries mainly weighed on aluminium prices at futures market here.