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Alcoa Australia Slashes Production At Portland Aluminium By 75 Percent

Pittsburgh aluminium pioneer Alcoa Corporation announced last week that its joint venture Portland Aluminium is scaling back production by 75 ...

China’s Unwrought Aluminium Imports Rises By 11.3 Percent In Opening Two Months Of 2023

Customs data released last week by the Chinese government show that imports of aluminium into the country over the first ...

Australian Bauxite Reports New Testing In Tasmania Triples Estimated REE Resource

Australian Bauxite Reports New Testing In Tasmania Triples Estimated REE Resource

Australian Bauxite Limited (ABx) updated the market this week on the estimated volume of rare earth elements (REE) at its Deep Leads project in Tasmania, noting a 350 percent increase to 13.9 million metric tons. The firm said in a ...

Events

Biden Infrastructure Bill A Big Boon To Aluminium Industry: Norsk Hydro VP Mike Stier

Biden Infrastructure Bill A Big Boon To Aluminium Industry: Norsk Hydro VP Mike Stier

Earlier this month the United States Congress passed into law President Joe Biden’s US$1.2 trillion infrastructure package. The Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act (or the INVEST in America Act) will allocate US$550 billion ...

The Net-Zero Shift Starts With Low Carbon Aluminium

2020 was supposed to be “year of climate action”, with the Glasgow COP26 acting as a major milestone for both ...

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 ...

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 ...

VIDEOS

Alba Inks Financing Deal For 6 MW Solar Farm Project

Alba Inks Financing Deal For 6 MW Solar Farm Project

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) announced this week that it has secured funding totaling BD1.6 million (US$4.2 million) for its Solar Farm Project from Bank of Bahrain & Kuwait (BBK). Alba and BBK held a signing ceremony on Monday that was ...

Metro Mining Secures US$30 MM Loan For Bauxite Hills Mine Expansion

Australia’s Metro Mining Ltd. announced this week that it has entered into a financing agreement with Nebari Natural Resources Credit ...

Speira Shutters Primary Aluminium Production At Rheinwerk Plant

German firm Speira announced the decision to halt aluminium smelting at its Rheinwerk plant, shutting down fully at a plant ...

Alba Retains Spot As Top Ex-China Aluminium Smelter In 2022

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) has retained its spot as the biggest aluminium smelting company outside of the People’s Republic of ...

Novelis Marks First Year Of Innovation At Net Zero Lab Valais

Novelis Marks First Year Of Innovation At Net Zero Lab Valais

Atlanta’s rolled aluminium firm Novelis Inc. celebrated the first full year of operation of its research and development laboratory Net ...

Norsk Hydro’s HalZero Zero-Carbon Aluminium Enters Next Development Phase

Norsk Hydro’s HalZero Zero-Carbon Aluminium Enters Next Development Phase

Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA’s project to produce zero-carbon primary aluminium by the end of the decade entered a ...

Novelis Opens New Customer Solution Center In Brazil For Aluminium Beverage Can Buyers

Novelis Opens New Customer Solution Center In Brazil For Aluminium Beverage Can Buyers

Atlanta’s rolled aluminium firm Novelis Inc. announced this week the opening of its Customer Solution Center (CSC) in São José ...

Rusal Begins Production Of Aluminium Hydrate Catalysts At Achinsk Refinery

Rusal Begins Production Of Aluminium Hydrate Catalysts At Achinsk Refinery

Russian aluminium titan UC Rusal said this week that it has developed and launched the production of raw materials for ...

Alcoa To Install New Steam Recycling System At Wagerup Alumina Refinery

Alcoa To Install New Steam Recycling System At Wagerup Alumina Refinery

American aluminium pioneer Alcoa Corporation will begin installation of a new steam recycling technology at its Wagerup aluminium refinery in ...

Emirates Global Aluminium’s STEM Development Program Reached Over 6,000 Students In 2022

Emirates Global Aluminium’s STEM Development Program Reached Over 6,000 Students In 2022

Emirates Global Aluminium PJSC (EGA) said this week that its program to promote science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in local children reached over 6,000 students last year. The firm said its outreach program is part of the UAE’s Operation 300bn and UAE Centennial 2071, both of which are aimed at increasing the future domestic […] ...