Aldi Becomes First Supermarket Chain To Participate In UK Aluminium Coffee Pod Recycling Program
UK supermarket chain Aldi announced this week that it will become the first supermarket to participate in the Podback aluminium...
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Norsk Hydro Lucé Aluminium Recycling Plant Obtains First Certification For Production Of CIRCAL
Norway’s aluminium titan Norsk Hydro ASA announced earlier this week that its plant in Lucé, France has become the first aluminium smelter certified to produce low-carbon recycled aluminium product CIRCAL. Hydro said that the certification to produce the aluminium product with at...
Novelis To Provide High-Recycled Content Aluminium For VELUX’s Roof Windows
Atlanta’s rolled aluminium firm Novelis Inc. has entered into a deal to provide high-recycled content flat-rolled aluminium to European skylight...
Novelis Breaks Ground On US$2.5 Billion Aluminium Recycling And Rolling Plant In Alabama Panhandle
Atlanta’s rolled aluminium firm Novelis Inc. broke ground on a US$2.5 billion recycling and rolling plat in Bay Minette, Alabama...
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Norsk Hydro To Add New Aluminium Scrap Recycling Capacity To Eastern Pennsylvania Plant
Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA announced this week yet another capex project, this one a NOK500 million (US$51 million) expansion of its aluminium recycling plant in Cressona, Pennsylvania. Per the firm, the 50 thousand metric ton per annum expansion of the plant is expected to be completed towards the end of 2024. The new […]
Rio Tinto Plans US$29 MM Addition Of Scrap Aluminium Recycling Facility At Arvida Plant In Quebec
Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto Group announced this week a US$29 million capex to build a new aluminium recycling plant at its Arvida facility in Quebec. The project will make Rio Tinto the first of North America’s primary aluminium producers to use recycled post-consumer aluminium in the production of aluminium alloys. The firm says the […]
ASI Certifies All 14 Of Novelis’s Aluminium Recycling Centers In Brazil
The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) certified over two dozen of Atlanta’s rolled aluminium firm Novelis Inc’s aluminium scrap collection centers in Brazil this week under its Performance Standard Certification. The fourteen scrap aluminium centers operated by Novelis in Brazil collect mostly aluminium beverage cans and recycles them into new aluminium sheet. That new sheet is […]
Novelis Debuts 100% Recycled Aluminium Alloy For Cosmetic Packaging
Atlanta’s rolled aluminium firm Novelis Inc. said this week it will soon be offering a new 100-percent recycled aluminium alloy specially designed for cosmetic packaging. The new aluminium alloy is part of its evercycle line of products and is capable of meeting cosmetic companies’ anodized quality requirements. Developed in conjunction with Anomatic, evercycle aluminium alloy […]
Novelis Partners With Sortera Alloys And Breakthrough Energy Ventures On AI Aluminium Scrap Sorting Technology
Fort Wayne, Indiana’s industrial scrap metal sorting and recycling firm Sortera Alloys, Inc. announced late last week US$10 million in funding from Novelis and Breakthrough Energy Ventures to develop new methods for sorting automotive aluminium alloys for end-of-life recycling. Sortera utilizes artificial intelligence to sort mixed aluminium alloy scrap into individual alloys, allowing for quicker […]
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 ...
