EGA Fires Up Cutting-Edge Gas Turbine At Jebel Ali
A joint venture between Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) and Mubadala and Dubal Holding spun up a new gas turbine for...
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Rusal Inks Supply Agreement With Auto Parts Maker Kosei On Low-Carbon Aluminium
Russian Federation aluminium titan UC Rusal announced earlier this week its selection by global wheel and automotive component maker Kosei to be its global supplier of high-quality aluminium alloys. Rusal says it will be selling its proprietary low-carbon aluminium ALLOW to Kosei....
Century Aluminum Inks Supply Deal With Hammerer For Low-Carbon Aluminium
American aluminium smelter Century Aluminum announced earlier this week the sale of 150 thousand metric tons of its low-carbon aluminium...
Rusal Inks Deal With Taiwan Aluminium Alloy Producer Hodaka To Supply Low-Carbon Aluminium
Russian Federation titan U.C. Rusal announced earlier this week a new agreement with Taiwanese aluminium alloy producer Hodaka to provide...
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Michelob Ultra To Be Packaged In Rio Tinto’s Low-Carbon Aluminium
Anheuser-Busch InBev NV and Rio Tinto Group announced last week that Michelob Ultra will soon be distributed in a new low-carbon aluminium similar to that used in Apple MacBooks. The two firms said the new cans would be produced using a process that does not produce greenhouse gases, instead giving off oxygen in the smelting […]
Norsk Hydro Begins Pilot Project For New Low-Energy Aluminium and Silicon Recycling Technology
Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA announced yesterday a project with circular economy start-up Nuvosil to develop a new method for recycling aluminium and silicon that could cut processing costs and energy consumption by up to 90 percent. Hydro says the foundation for this new technology is a unit for screw extrusion of metal materials. […]
Rusal Earns A- Rating From Carbon Disclosure Product In First-Ever Evaluation
Russian Federation aluminium giant UC Rusal announced yesterday that it has received an A- rating in its first-ever assessment by the global non-profit organization Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). The company says this is the first of an annual assessment by the CDP, and the rating is the result of its work to reduce emissions, manage […]
SPIC Promises Peak Carbon Emissions By 2023
Chinese electricity and aluminium producer State Power Investment Corp (SPIC) said last week it is aiming to achieve peak carbon emissions by 2023, which is well ahead of the country’s deadline in 2030. “Based on preliminary estimates, SPIC will reach the peak carbon emission in China by 2023 and will contribute to global clean energy […]
Norsk Hydro And Hindalco Less Than Pleased Over LME’s Proposed Low-Carbon Aluminium Trading Platform
A few of the world’s major aluminium producers are less than pleased with the London Metal Exchange with its move to provide a new trading platform for green aluminium. Such was the report after they recently went on record with financial media admitting to opposing the LME’s plans. In an article in Financial Times, executives […]
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 ...
