Rising Aluminium Prices Lift Alcoa’s First-Quarter Numbers

Apr. 19, 2018 - 15:00

Alcoa Corporation released results for the first quarter of 2018 yesterday. Though down slightly from the previous quarter, the firm’s numbers were largely better year-on-year thanks to a recovered aluminium market and an improved selection of aluminium products on offer.…

U.S. Commerce Department Determines Chinese Imports of Aluminium Sheet Benefited from State Subsidies

Apr. 19, 2018 - 09:00

The United States government clamped down on another avenue for importation of aluminium from the People’s Republic of China on Tuesday when it rendered a preliminary determination that imports of common aluminium alloy sheet from the Middle Kingdom are reaping…

European Union Requests WTO Consultations with United States Regarding Trump Aluminium Tariffs

Apr. 18, 2018 - 15:00

Though the body was granted a temporary reprieve last month, the European Union has petitioned the World Trade Organization for consultation with the United States government regarding President Donald Trump’s blanket 10-percent tariffs upon imported aluminium. The request is the…

 

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FEATURES

Aluminium vs. steel in electric vehicles – the battle goes on

Apr. 17, 2018 - 12:10

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Lights Out for Hongqiao? Beijing Floats Proposal to Scale Back Captive Coal Power Plants

Apr. 13, 2018 - 12:12

Hoist By Our Own Petard: The Coming Backfire of Trump’s Aluminium Tariffs

Mar. 22, 2018 - 11:00

Is Rio Tinto Changing Its Aluminium Strategy – Again?

Mar. 06, 2018 - 03:00

BUSINESS

Kazakhstan

U.S. Sanctions on Rusal Forcing Kazakhstan Alumina Refiners to Seek New Buyers

Apr. 21, 2018 - 12:00

With the sanctions placed upon U.C. Rusal by the United States government looming large over the global alumina industry, Kazakhstan’s…

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Innovation

Altech Mulling Mezzanine Debt Package And Joint Venture to Fund High-Purity Alumina Project

Mar. 16, 2018 - 15:00

Australian innovator Altech Chemicals Ltd. announced a quartet of positive financial and business-related developments in an update the firm released…

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Technology

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European Project Develops 3D-Printing Process for Applying Aluminium Stiffeners to Aerospace Fuselage Panels

Feb. 22, 2018 - 15:00

A consortium of four European organizations has developed a method for producing self-reinforced fuselage panels by applying aluminium wire to…

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Sustainability

Recycling Rates of Aluminium Cans Rises to 72 Percent in Great Britain

Apr. 17, 2018 - 15:00

The United Kingdom’s Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation (Alupro) says that recycling rate of aluminium both in the British Isles and…

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