Novelis And Georgia Tech Expand Partnership On Aluminium Innovation
Atlanta’s rolled aluminium firm Novelis announced this week the expansion of its partnership with the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia...
Innovation
Russian Maritime Register Of Shipping Adds Rusal’s Aluminium-Scandium Alloy
Russian aluminium titan UC Rusal announced earlier this week the inclusion of an aluminium-scandium alloy it developed into the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. This month the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping made the decision to add Rusal’s aluminium-scandium alloy 1581 (Al-Mg-Sс)...
EGA’s Suggestion Scheme Saves AED416 MM In Forty Years
Emirates Global Aluminium PJSC (EGA) marked the 40th anniversary of its Suggestion Scheme last week. Over the previous four decades...
Alcore Produces Aluminium Fluoride From Dross In Proprietary One-Step Process
Australian Bauxite Limited (ABx) announced this week that its 87%-owned subsidiary ALCORE Limited (Alcore) used its proprietary technology to produce...
Events
Altech Opens R&D Facility And Offices In Germany
Australian innovator Altech Chemicals Ltd. and its subsidiary Altech Industries Germany GmbH (AIG) announced last week the opening of an office and research & development facility at DOCK3 Industrial Development Centre in the Schwarze Pumpe Industrial Park in Saxony, Germany. The firm said in a press release that the event was attended by several corporate […]
Altech Opens New Research Facility In Perth
Australian innovator Altech Chemicals Ltd. announced this week the establishment of its in-house research and development laboratory in Perth, Australia. Altech says the office has been in the commissioning phase since May, and it is currently on the verge of finalization. The new facility allows the firm to carry out a wide range of research, […]
Russian Scientists Develop New Highly Heat-Resistant Aluminium Alloy
Russian researchers have developed a new process for producing a heat-resistant aluminium alloy that is more durable than comparable alloys. Researchers from the National University of Science and Technology “MISiS” (NUST MISIS), the Siberian Federal University and the Research and Production Centre of Magnetic Hydrodynamics (Krasnoyarsk) published an article in the Materials Letters academic journal […]
Altech Lodges Patent With Australian Government For Process Of Alumina Coating In Lithium-Ion Batteries
Australian innovator Altech Chemicals Ltd. said this week that it has lodged a patent with the Australian government for its unique process for alumina-containing coating. The firm said it entered the verification phase of its method for coating graphite particles with alumina last fall. The method Altech tested was a process for applying uniform, nanometer-scale […]
Novelis Inks Memorandum of Understanding With China’s Tsinghua University On Automotive Aluminium R&D
Atlanta’s rolled aluminium firm Novelis said this week that its operations in the Peoples Republic of China has linked up with one of the country’s top universities in an agreement to collaborate on increasing the use of aluminium in the country’s automotive industry. Novelis’s Shanghai Customer Solution Center (CSC) will be working with the Tsinghua […]
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 businesses and policymakers to accelerate decarbonization efforts. However, with COVID-19 disrupting lives and economies in an unprecedented manner, countries across the globe ...
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 ...
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 ...
