Hydro Launches Advanced Aluminium Recycling Facility in Michigan
On November 16, Hydro, a leading player in the aluminium industry, marked a significant milestone with the inauguration of its...
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Rio Tinto and Giampaolo Group Finalize Joint Venture in Aluminium Recycling
Rio Tinto, a leading global mining group, and Giampaolo Group, a prominent player in the aluminium industry, have officially completed their transaction to form the Matalco joint venture. This new alliance positions them as a powerhouse in North America’s aluminium sector, focusing...
Sunshine Coast Set to Launch A$40.5MM Aluminium Recycling Facility
The Sunshine Coast is on the verge of unveiling a state-of-the-art Material Recycling Facility (MRF) at a cost of A$40.5...
Rio Tinto Inks Agreement With Giampaolo Group On Aluminium Recycling Joint Venture
Anglo-Australian mining behemoth Rio Tinto Group said last week that it has partnered with North American metal management firm Giampaolo...
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AMAG Awarded Second Consecutive Platinum Status By EcoVadis
Austrian metals firm AMAG Austria Metall AG has again been awarded Platinum status by independent sustainability and CSR rating platform EcoVadis. In its assessment, EcoVadis placed AMAG in the top 1 percent of companies it assessed in the Precious Metals and Non-Ferrous Metals category this year. AMAG notes that this is the second consecutive Platinum […]
Alro Opens US$11MM Addition To Aluminium Recycling Facility In Romania
Romanian aluminium smelter Alro S.A. commissioned a US$11 million addition to its Eco Recycling Facility in Slatina this week. The new equipment includes a pair of double-chamber furnaces, a holding furnace, and a dedicated fume collection and treatment plant. Alro opened the first stage of its Eco Recycling Facility a decade ago with a single […]
Constellium Teams Up With TARMAC Aerosave On Aerospace Aluminium Circularity
Aluminium smelter Constellium SE has teamed up with TARMAC Aerosave to develop new processes and technologies for recovering aluminium from decommissioned aircraft and reintegrate it in the aerospace value chain. Constellium says the goal of the project is to show that a fully circular economy can be built and sustained in the aerospace industry. The […]
Spectro Alloys Plans US$76.8MM Expansion To Twin Cities Aluminium Recycling Plant
Twin Cities aluminium recycler Spectro Alloys Corp. has applied for a grant from the state of Minnesota to build a US$76.8 million addition to its aluminium recycling plant in Rosemount. The firm aims to add 90,000 square feet to the plant, which rests on a 42-acre tract. Company officials say the plan is to begin […]
Norsk Hydro Repeats Tender Offer Process For Polish Aluminium Recycler Alumetal
Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA approached Polish recycler Alumetal S.A. with a tender offer to acquire 100 percent of the company’s shares last week. This second offer comes a year after a previous offer was launched by Hydro for the same purpose. The prior offer expired while under review by the European Commission. Hydro […]
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 ...
