Aluminium vs. steel in electric vehicles – the battle goes on
Aluminium use in automobiles and light trucks marks the highest growth from all other aluminium applications, in any segment of...
Amsterdam rolled and extruded aluminium leader Constellium N.V. released results for the first quarter of 2018 late last week, reporting improvements in both shipments and revenue across nearly all segments. Shipments in the quarter totaled 388 thousand metric tons, 4 percent above...
Aluminium use in automobiles and light trucks marks the highest growth from all other aluminium applications, in any segment of...
Amsterdam rolled and extruded aluminium leader Constellium N.V. has opened an Automotive Structures Plant in San Luis Potosí, Mexico that...
American rolled and recycled aluminium firm Novelis Inc. unveiled plans yesterday to construct and operate a 200-thousand-metric-tons-per-annum automotive aluminium sheet...
Southwest Michigan auto supplier Shape Corporation announced to its investors yesterday the acquisition of southwest Ohio aluminium extruder Magnode Corporation. Although specifics of the deal were not given at the time of the announcement, Shape indicates that Magnode will be come a division of Shape, and that the acquisition will close early in March of […]
Amsterdam rolled and extruded aluminium titan Constellium N.V. revealed yesterday the continuation of a longstanding partnership with Audi AG to supply aluminium Automotive Body Sheet and structural components for the automaker’s latest model, the A7 Sportback. The firm said in a press release that it will be the primary supplier of aluminium Automotive Body Sheet […]
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announced last week that it will finance a loan of €25 million to a Swiss firm for the construction of a new aluminium profiles and tubes plant in northwestern Romania. Alu Menziken SRL, a subsidiary of Swiss industrial group Montana Tech Components AG, plans to build a […]
Cleveland rolled aluminium firm Aleris International, Inc. opened a new, US$400-million aluminium automotive body sheet production facility at its plant in Lewisport, Kentucky earlier this month. According to the firm’s announcement released yesterday, the Lewisport plant is an effort by the company to capitalize on the current and expected continued growth of aluminium demand in […]
The Trump Administration is seeking to mandate that aluminium and other materials used in the manufacture of vehicles sold under the auspices of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) originate from North American sources. According to individuals briefed on the matter who spoke to Reuters, United States trade officials made the proposal during Friday’s […]
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 ...
Between October 28 and November 1st, London hosted the traditional London Metals Exchange (LME) Week gathering of analysts, brokers, traders ...
Base metals prices reacted positively to the progress registered in the latest round of US – China trade talks in ...
Between September 24-25, FastmarketsMB organized its annual aluminium conference in Athens. A day before the conference, in accordance with an ...
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