Novelis Pledges US$1 MM to Habitat for Humanity
Rolled aluminium producer Novelis pledged to donate US$1 million to Habitat for Humanity on Friday, to be distributed over the...
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European Aluminium Demand Remains Strong: Novelis SVP
Although Europe’s economy is stagnant at present, demand for rolled aluminium is strong. So said Novelis Inc.’s senior vice president and Europe president Emilio Braghi in an interview during LMEs week. “For Europe, we’re seeing good demand in our key markets of...
Experts See Increasing In-Roads in Western Aluminium Industry by Chinese Firms
Industry analysts see an expansion of aluminium firms from the People’s Republic of China into the worldwide automotive and aerospace...
Value addition can bail out debt laden Indian producers
For primary aluminium producers in India saddled with humongous debt, shifting focus to value added products is the new buzzword,...
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Novelis to Provide Aluminium for Jaguar XFL
Atlanta’s rolled and recycled aluminium firm Novelis Inc. announced this week that it will be supplying aluminium to Chery Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Co., Ltd for its new Jaguar XFL. The XFL is the first Jaguar model to be assembled in the People’s Republic of China. According to the firm, the XFL is the next […]
The Aluminum Association Announces New Exec and New Board Members
Arlington, Virginia aluminium trade organization The Aluminum Association announced an expansion to its leadership team and new members to its Board of Directors at its annual meeting earlier this week. “This is a pivotal time for the domestic aluminum industry – with tremendous demand side opportunities but also significant challenges on the global trade front,” […]
US Senator Schumer Addresses USITC on Behalf of Aluminium Industry
United States Senator Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) spoke to the US International Trade Commission on behalf of aluminium producers in his state on Monday. Representing Alcoa and Novelis, Schumer urged the commission to address predatory trade practices from firms based in the People’s Republic of China. “The aluminum we use to build our buildings roads, […]
Aluminum Association Transportation Group Makes Two Senior Appointments
The Aluminum Association’s Aluminum Transportation Group (ATG) announced this week that Alcoa’s John Thomas has been appointed as its chairman and Ganesh Panneer of Novelis as its vice chairman. Thomas succeeds Tom Boney of Novelis in the position. “These new appointments will ensure that the aluminum industry’s transportation group remains well-positioned as the adoption of […]
Novelis Promises Appeal of NLRB Order to Recognize USW at New York Plant
One business day after the National Labor Relations Board ruled against them, Novelis Inc. promised it would appeal a ruling upholding a lower court’s demand that it recognize United Steelworkers as the bargaining agent for laborers at its plant in upstate New York. The United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and […]
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 businesses and policymakers to accelerate decarbonization efforts. However, with COVID-19 disrupting lives and economies in an unprecedented manner, countries across the globe ...
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 ...
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 ...
