Despite Lobbying, India Government Passes On Rise In Aluminium Scrap Duties
Although the Indian Primary Aluminum Association has intensely lobbied the Indian government for a raise on scrap metal imports, New...
India aluminium scrap
India Aluminium Producers Working On Scrap Standards To Stem Rising Tide Of Imports
India’s aluminium producers are teaming up with planning think-tank Niti Aayog and the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) to retool the country’s standards for scrap aluminium usage in order to contain the rising tide of imported scrap aluminium and what stakeholders consider...
China Planned Aluminium Scrap Ban Concerns India’s Aluminium Smelters
Restrictions soon to fall into place on scrap aluminium imported into the People’s Republic of China has aluminium producers in...
India’s Aluminium Recyclers Push Back Against Talk Of Imported Scrap Tariff Hike
Though India’s primary aluminium producers continue to call for raising import duties on raw and scrap aluminium, downstream interests steadfastly...
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Indian Professor Develops New Process For Small-Scale Production Of Aluminium Ingot Using Recycled Scrap
A researcher in India has developed a method for recycling scrap aluminium that allows small plants to produce graded-quality aluminium ingots with enhanced metallurgical and mechanical properties. Though details are sparse, the method, which was developed in a project entitled “Technology System Development of recycling of aluminum alloys for Industrial Applications” and headed up by […]
Amid Spike In Imported Aluminium Scrap, India’s Aluminium Sector Continues Plea For Relief
Scrap aluminium imported into India spiked by 21.44 percent since the start of the fiscal year, with buyers shipping in 657 thousand metric tons since April 1. According to the Aluminium Association of India (AAI), the government must soon enact artificial barriers to such imports, which rose from last year’s first-half imported aluminium total of […]
Indian Trade Group Seeks End To 2.5-Percent Duty On Imported Scrap Aluminium
An Indian scrap metals trade group appealed to the government last week to remove the 2.5 percent import duty on aluminium scrap, setting aright the inverted duty structure on aluminium scrap now in place. The Metal Recycling Association of India criticized the tariff, which is in place despite the assessment of no tariffs on finished […]
High Goods and Services Tax Rate Eviscerating India’s Scrap Aluminium Industry: Trade Group
India’s ballooning goods and services tax (GST) rate may spell the end for a wide swath of the country’s aluminium-recycling firms, most of which are micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSME). Such was the opinion expressed by a domestic trade group on Saturday. Mahendra Shah, president of the All India Non Ferrous Metal Exim Association, […]
Indian Aluminium Recycling Group Calls for End to Import Duty on Scrap Aluminium
The Metal Recycling Association of India petitioned lawmakers in New Delhi to drop the 2.5-percent import duty on aluminium scrap in FY 2018-2019 earlier this week, citing the harm to small- and medium-sized enterprises the measure has had to date. In a statement released to domestic media, the MRI countered recommendations offered previously by another […]
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 ...
