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Beijing Names 26 New Approved Importers Of Scrap Aluminium

Beijing Names 26 New Approved Importers Of Scrap Aluminium

The government of the People’s Republic of China named a second set of over two dozen overseas aluminium and copper scrap companies on Friday who will now be permitted to import the same to its shores. The China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association...

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China’s Aluminium Demand To Level Off At 50 MMT In 2023 – CNIA

Though consumption is expected to slow, Beijing expects the country’s aluminium demand to rise as high as 50 million metric tons in 2023. So said the China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association in a forecast released on Thursday. Per the CNIA, consumption will peak in 7 years due to the Chinese economy transitioning from a high-speed […]

Iran to Add 336 Thousand MTPA of Aluminium Smelting Capacity Next Year

A spokesman for the Iranian government told industry media last week that the country intends to add 336 thousand metric tons per annum of aluminium-smelting capacity to its country’s total next year. In an interview with S&P Global Platts that was reported on yesterday, Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization’s (IMIDRO) Director […]

Aluminium Firms Offer Solutions in US Commerce Department Hearing on China Dumping

The United States International Trade Commission held its long-awaited hearing over allegations of unfair trade practices by aluminium smelters in the People’s Republic of China and the harm to American smelters such practices have inflicted. Chaired by Democratic Senator Joe Manchin and Republican Senator Shelley Moore Capito, both from West Virginia, the USITC heard from […]

China to Increase Aluminium Consumption by One Fifth over Next Three Years: CNIA

An aluminium industry group in the People’s Republic of China said that the country plans to increase domestic aluminium demand by eighteen percent over the next three years. Increases are expected to come from the use of high-end products in construction and transportation. The China Nonferrous Industry Association said on Tuesday that the Middle Kingdom […]

China’s Shanxi Province Axes All New Aluminium Projects for the Year

The People’s Republic of China’s Shanxi province announced on Wednesday that it is suspending approval of all new ferroalloy, aluminum and steel projects in 2016. The government said that suspending new metals projects is an outgrowth of local air pollution mitigation plans. The provincial government also specified that the moratorium was an effort at reducing […]