AAI Again Petitions Indian Federal Government For Respite From Coal Restrictions
As aluminium producers continue to face ever-shrinking supplies of coal for firing captive power plants, the Aluminium Association of India...
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India’s Output Growth To Slow Thanks To Soft LME Prices And Maxed-Out Capacity
India’s aluminium production in the coming fiscal year is expected to taper off compared to previous years thanks in part to a weak market for the metal at the London Metal Exchange (LME) in recent months. Such was the conclusion drawn by...
Indian Aluminium Producers Feeling The Squeeze From Cuts In Coal Supply: AAI
Indian aluminium producers are feeling the squeeze of cuts in coal supply to captive power plants. So says the Aluminium...
India Postpones Retaliatory Tariffs Against United States Goods Due To Pending Deal On Aluminium Exports
Acting on news that the Trump administration is considering an exemption for the country’s smelters to the blanket tariffs on...
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Hindalco Inks Deal With Indian State Of Gujarat To Build New Aluminium Extrusion And Recycling Plants
Indian aluminium smelter Hindalco Industries signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) last week with the Western India state of Gujarat to establish what will ultimately become the state’s largest aluminium extrusion and aluminium recycling plants. According to local media reports, the MoU was executed on Friday by Hindalco Industries managing director Satish Pai and principal […]
Trump Aluminium Tariffs Hamper India’s Competitivity – Indian Trade Association
The Trump administration’s blanket tariffs on aluminium and steel may make Indian exports of the same significantly less competitive compared to countries that have been granted an exemption from the measures. So states a recent report published by The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM). The report, entitled “Global Tariff War: Implications […]
Vedanta Ltd. Plans US$8 Billion In New Projects Across All Sectors, Including Aluminium
Natural resource major Vedanta Limited is planning to invest almost US$8 billion in a wide range of projects over the next few years, including those involving the production of primary aluminium. Vedanta Ltd’s chairman Navin Agarwal made the announcement in the course of an address to the firm’s shareholders at its annual meeting on Friday. […]
India’s JSW Group Head Calls Upon Government to Establish Policy on Aluminium Production
The head of one of India’s biggest business conglomerates took to Twitter on Wednesday to call upon his country’s government to develop a unified policy for domestic aluminium production. JSW Group’s Chairman and Managing Director Sajjan Jindal fired off a series of tweets to make the case for a more serious focus upon aluminium production […]
Why Indian Aluminium Firms Are Banking on Clusters
Leading Indian aluminium companies are turning to the cluster model to tap downstream investments and diversify aluminium applications in the country. Both state run entities National Aluminium Company (Nalco) and Vedanta Ltd, the Indian arm of London listed metals conglomerate Vedanta Resources Plc, are developing aluminium parks to offer a conducive ecosystem to players in […]
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 and industry experts from all over the world to hear and exchange information on latest developments related to base metals and their ...
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 ...
International Aluminium 2019 Conference – Key Takeaways
The FastmaketsMB aluminium conference is the sequel to the Metal Bulletin aluminium conferences, which have traditionally been one of oldest ...
