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Over 240 senior aluminium executives to gather in London in April at the CRU World Aluminium Conference

Over 240 senior aluminium executives to gather in London in April at the CRU World Aluminium Conference

The CRU World Aluminium Conference will take place in London from 20-21 April 2020.  Now in its 25th year, the conference regularly attracts more than 240 influential, senior executives from 40 countries around the world to discuss the key issues facing the...

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LME adopts Fastmarkets MB prices for new cash-settled derivatives

LONDON, March 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The London Metal Exchange (LME) and Fastmarkets have today launched three new cash-settled derivative contracts to provide effective risk management tools for the aluminium, alumina and cobalt markets.The LME will offer these hedging mechanisms settled against the following Fastmarkets MB prices: Cobalt standard-grade, in-warehouse, free market $ per lb in warehouse Alumina […]

Vedanta Limited: H.E. President Cyril Ramaphosa Opens Vedanta’s Gamsberg Mine

MUMBAI, India, March 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — President Cyril Ramaphosa today officially opened Vedanta Zinc International’s (VZI) Gamsberg mine, outside Aggeneys in South Africa’s Northern Cape Province. President Ramaphosa was joined by Minister of Mineral Resources Mr Gwede Mantashe, Northern Cape Premier Mrs Sylvia Lucas, and hosted by Vedanta Chairman Mr Anil Agarwal, Vedanta CEO Mr Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan, and VZI CEO, Deshnee […]

Aluminum Association Hits Record Membership with New Member Companies

Brunswick Corporation, Consolidated Engineering Company, Shapiro Metals and Vesuvius USA Grow the Association’s Membership ARLINGTON, VA — The Aluminum Association announced today the addition of four new member companies – Brunswick Corporation, Consolidated Engineering Company, Shapiro Metals and Vesuvius USA. Brunswick Corporation joins the association as a producer member – a firm that makes or […]

Auto Industry Looks to Aluminum Extrusions for Increased Performance and Cost-Effective Solutions

Automakers are employing an effective way to slim down electric vehicles, just as they have lightened their traditional combustion-engine lineup. They’re using more high-strength aluminum to provide the needed lightweighting. And they intend to continue to use the distinct capabilities of extruded solutions to make their vehicles more energy efficient, without sacrificing performance or aesthetics. […]