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IG Metall and IGBCE call for stronger action as Germany’s aluminium industry faces energy and trade pressures
Aranya Mondal, General

Vedanta Aluminium hits record Q2 output as aluminium production rises 5% to 649,000 tonnes
Staff Editor, General
Bauxite transport and traceability: Why tracking the cargo back to the mine is difficult
Nilanjana Banerjee, General
Asian aluminium premium slips to $202/t as MJP Q4 offers fall to $245–260
Staff Editor, Market

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Aluminium Premium
$2,336.55/Per MTon
European Aluminium
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ALUMINIUM 2026
Düsseldorf, Germany
Primary AL

15th International Bauxite, Alumina & Aluminium Conference & Exhibition - IBAAS–VFMSTA 2026
Hanoi, Vietnam
Bauxite
ALUMINIUM Arabia 2026
Arena Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Primary AL
ICSOBA 2026 - 44th International Conference and Exhibition
Bengaluru, India
Primary AL
India Mining Week 2026
New Delhi, India
Bauxite
SMM AICE 2026 Southeast Asia Aluminum Conference
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Primary AL
ALUMINIUM Arabia 2026
Arena Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Primary AL
ICSOBA 2026 - 44th International Conference and Exhibition
Bengaluru, India
Primary AL
India Mining Week 2026
New Delhi, India
Bauxite
SMM AICE 2026 Southeast Asia Aluminum Conference
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Primary AL


Paolo Licandro
A former Deputy Secretary General of the European Parliament and Director of the EPP Group, Paolo Licandro, has extensive experience in European policymaking, international relations, industry, energy and EU affairs. He is currently the Founder and CEO of eEuropa Belgium and Editor of eEuropa.Blog. He has worked with European prime ministers, ministers and EU commissioners and has held senior roles covering EU enlargement, Mediterranean and Middle East relations, and industry, research and energy. A nuclear engineer, he holds a master’s degree from Politecnico di Milano and has worked with ENI, ARS-Pragma and the EU Joint Research Centre. In this interview, Paolo Licandro shares his perspective on EU–India aluminium trade, CBAM and the opportunities for Indian producers in Europe. AL...
Nick Ogilvie
Europe’s aluminium market is navigating a new carbon-cost reality as the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) enters its definitive phase. Since 1 January 2026, the policy has brought fresh questions over import costs, domestic versus imported aluminium pricing, low-carbon premiums and changing procurement strategies. In search of these answers, AL Circle has engaged in a candid conversation with Nick Ogilvie, CBAM Lead at CarbonChain, in which he has unpacked how these dynamics are playing out in the market. He explains that while CBAM is designed to close the carbon-cost gap between EU-produced and imported aluminium on direct emissions, its pricing impact remains relatively modest. According to Ogilvie, the current tightness in European aluminium supply is being driven far...


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Germany’s aluminium recycling technology leaders: Companies driving scrap processing and alloy sorting
Aranya Mondal06 Oct 2026
Aluminium recycling starts with a simple challenge: not all aluminium scrap is the same. Machining plants generate long turnings covered in oil or emulsion, while rolling and foil production produce edge trim and strip waste. Further along the recycling chain, aluminium can be mixed with copper, brass, zinc, iron and different alloy grades. As the […]
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