MRAI Calls For Abolition Of India’s 2.5% Customs Duty On Scrap Aluminium
Secondary aluminium trade lobby group Material Recycling Association of India (MRAI) called upon Centre to drop the country’s 2.5-percent customs...
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Novelis Buys Aleris For US$2.6 Billion
In a move that will change the global rolled-aluminium landscape, rolled and recycled aluminium firm Novelis Inc. today agreed to the purchase of Atlanta’s rolled-aluminium firm Aleris for US$2.6 billion plus debt. The merger, which will create a firm with pro-forma revenues...
Secondary Aluminium Market Stakeholders Form Advocacy Group Aluminum Recyclers Council
A new aluminium trade group announced its arrival upon the industry’s landscape yesterday. Representing recycled aluminium alloy manufacturers in the...
Rise in Aluminium Shipments Propel Novelis to Record Highs in Third Quarter of FY18
Atlanta’s rolled and recycled aluminium firm Novelis Inc. released results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2018 on Thursday....
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British Firm Axion Joins Groundbreaking Jaguar Land Rover Aluminium Recycling Project
British resource recovery firm Axion Recycling Ltd. revealed earlier this week that it has signed on with Jaguar Land Rover’s REcycled ALuminium Through Innovative TechnologY (REALITY) project. The project is a £2-million (US$2.85 million) outgrowth of Jaguar Land Rover’s REALCAR (REcycled ALuminium CAR) projects. Jaguar Land Rover’s REALCAR project was launched a decade ago and […]
Norsk Hydro Debuts Two New Low-Carbon Aluminium Products
In an effort at capturing a segment of the sustainable aluminium market, Norwegian aluminium firm Norsk Hydro A.S.A. introduced two new low-carbon aluminium products yesterday. The products, which are to be independently certified by DNV GL are Hydro 4.0, an aluminium product derived from plants powered by renewable hydropower and with a maximum content of […]
Jaguar Land Rover Takes Next Step in Aluminium Recycling with REALITY Program
British multinational car company Jaguar Land Rover Limited announced a new project for reusing recycled aluminium in new car production earlier this week. The program, known as REALITY, is the next step in JLR’s ongoing strategy of harvesting aluminium from end-of-life cars and reintegrating it in new vehicles. The £2-million (US$2.62 million) project builds upon […]
Brazil’s Aluminium Export Volumes Up But Revenues Down Over the First Nine Months of 2016
Though overall volumes were up, according to numbers released by Abal, revenue from primary aluminium into Brazil were down somewhat over the course of the first nine months of 2016, off by over ten percent year-on-year. Between January and September of 2016, Brazil exported 259.1 thousand metric tons, which was good for a 10.5% increase […]
Alcoa Debuts New More Sustainable Aluminium Products
American aluminium major Alcoa Corporation debuted a new low carbon, high recycled content product at Aluminium 2016 this week. Sustana, Alcoa’s latest product, was designed by the firm to help customers cut their overall carbon use in their supply chain and to aid them in meeting sustainability targets. The new product line is composed of […]
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 ...
