China Hongqiao Begins Production At Hydroelectricity-Powered Aluminium Smelter In Yunnan
China’s aluminium smelting leviathan China Hongqiao Group Ltd. said last week it has begun the initial phase of production at...
China Hongqiao environment
China Hongqiao To Release Carbon-Reduction Goals By Year’s End
The largest private-sector aluminium producer said last week that it plans to publish its targets for cutting carbon emissions along with a roadmap for achieving that end. China Hongqiao Group’s chairman Zhang Bo revealed at the China Development Forum that his firm...
The Promised Road: Implementing Aluminium Capacity Cuts (Part 2)
As mentioned in the first part of this series, three main policies will remain in force this winter. We have...
Hongqiao Denies Allegations of Improprieties by Anonymous Short Seller
A short seller has come forward with allegations that China Hongqiao Group is reaping significant profit margins by distributing a...
Events
Environmental Regulators Order China Hongqiao to Close Over Half its Aluminium Capacity: SCMP
China Hongqiao found itself on the wrong side of the government of the People’s Republic of China this weekend due to alleged environmental violations at its plant in Shandong province. Over half of the firm’s capacity has been ordered to close as a result. According to reports, regulators from Binzhou have ordered Hongqiao to suspend […]
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 ...
