Rusal Inks Long-Term Contract With Glencore Worth $16.3 Billion
Aluminium major Rusal has signed a long-term aluminium supply deal with Swiss trader Glencore worth $16.3 billion, according to a ...
DoC Initiates Investigation into Aluminium Sheet from 18 Countries
With aluminium prices at multi-year lows, a petition signed by the US Aluminium Association and a number of industry players ...
WTO Trouble For US as India Files Complaint Over Aluminium and Steel Derivatives
According to reports, India is invoking the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO’s) safeguard agreement against American authorities over the Trump administration’s decision to increase import duties on derivatives of steel and aluminium products. The move follows after a US presidential proclamation, ...
Events
Aluminium at the LME Week – Key Takeaways
Between October 28 and November 1st, London hosted the traditional London Metals Exchange (LME) Week gathering of analysts, brokers, traders and industry experts from all over the world to hear and exchange information on latest developments related to base metals and their ...
Aluminium Market Oversupplied, Demand Growth Flat
Base metals prices reacted positively to the progress registered in the latest round of US – China trade talks in ...
Aluminium of Greece (AOG): is the Pechiney spirit still alive?
Between September 24-25, FastmarketsMB organized its annual aluminium conference in Athens. A day before the conference, in accordance with an ...
International Aluminium 2019 Conference – Key Takeaways
The FastmaketsMB aluminium conference is the sequel to the Metal Bulletin aluminium conferences, which have traditionally been one of oldest ...
VIDEOS
Vedanta Plans Capacity Increase To 1.8 Million MTPA At Lanjigarh Alumina Refinery In Coming Fiscal Year
Indian aluminium producer Vedanta said last week it expects to ramp up production at its Lanjigarh alumina refinery by 300 thousand metric tons per annum in the coming fiscal year. The firm said it plans to ramp up the site’s ...
Ball Corporation To Purchase Brazil’s Aluminium Aerosol Firm Tubex For US$80 Million
Last week Colorado’s Ball Corporation entered into an agreement to purchase Brazilian aluminium aerosol firm Tubex Industria E Comercio de ...
Weak Fourth Quarter Drags Rusal’s 2019 Financials Down As Greater Impact From Coronavirus Looms Ahead
Russian Federation aluminium giant U.C. Rusal released financial results for 2019 this week, reporting a sharp increase in net losses ...
Japan’s First Second Quarter Aluminium Premiums Deal Lower By 22 Percent From 2019
Japan saw the first significant aluminium delivery deal for the second quarter of this year settle at US$82 per metric ...
BMW Implements Aluminium Scrap Recycling Program At Plant In Dingolfing
German automaker BMW AG said last week its press shop in Dingolfing is the company’s first-ever site to separate out ...
Altech Projects Growing Market For High-Purity Alumina As Lithium-Ion Batteries Gain Popularity
Australian innovator Altech Chemicals Ltd. released a report yesterday detailing the firm’s expectations regarding the use of high-purity alumina (HPA) ...
Altech High-Purity Alumina Plant In Malaysia Aims For Spring Completion
Australian innovator Altech Chemicals Ltd. updated investors regarding the progress of construction at its high-purity alumina plant in Johor, Malaysia. ...
ABx Names CSIRO Senior Principal Researcher As ALCORE Interim General Manager
Australian Bauxite Limited (ABx) announced yesterday the appointment of Dr. Mark Cooksey, Ph.D., as Alcore’s General Manager. Cooksey’s appointment is ...
Apple Buys First Carbon-Free Aluminium From Alcoa-Rio Tinto Joint Venture Elysis
American technological company Apple Inc. announced earlier this week its inaugural purchase of carbon-free aluminium from Alcoa Corp and Rio ...
Rio Tinto And STAS Partner To Market Advanced Compact Filtration Technology To Global Aluminium Smelters
Anglo-Australian mining behemoth Rio Tinto Group and Quebec’s aluminium equipment provider STAS jointly announced last week a partnership to commercialize advanced compact filtration technology (ACF) for aluminium cast houses. The ACF technology, which was developed by Rio Tinto, will be manufactured and marketed by STAS to buyers throughout the world. ACF technology is the result […] ...
ASI’s Certification Of Alcoa Plants On Four Continents Opens Door To Offering Of Certified Sustainable Aluminium
Alcoa and the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) announced earlier this week the certification of almost a dozen of the pioneering aluminium firm’s operations throughout the world against the ASI’s standards, paving the way for Alcoa to offer ASI-certified aluminium to ...
Century Aluminum Debuts New Line Of Low-Carbon Aluminium
American aluminium smelter Century Aluminum Company announced yesterday the launch of a new low-carbon aluminium made with energy soley derived ...
BMW Implements Aluminium Scrap Recycling Program At Plant In Dingolfing
German automaker BMW AG said last week its press shop in Dingolfing is the company’s first-ever site to separate out ...
Alcoa Recognized As Aluminium Industry Sustainability Leader By S&P Global
Pittsburgh aluminium pioneer Alcoa Corporation announced earlier this week that it has been named the aluminium industry’s top performer by ...
