Yearly Archives: 2025

Navigating price volatility and evolving supply chain dynamics in the aluminium industry

Navigating price volatility and evolving supply chain dynamics in the aluminium industry The aluminium industry is grappling with dual forces of price volatility and supply...

7 Questions To Ask Before Finalising Your Aluminium Extrusion Supplier

In aluminium trading, profit margins and customer satisfaction depend on one thing above all: a reliable, efficient and technically capable extrusion partner. It is...

Aluminium foil market: Untapped opportunities behind the everyday sheet

In an age of conscious consumption, smart packaging, and high-performance materials, aluminium foil has emerged as more than just a household staple—it’s a silent...

More smartphones than consumers, what it means for the planet?

How many smartphones do you use? I have two; one for regular days, and another just for travel because its battery lasts longer. Now multiply...

India-UK Free Trade Agreement: What does it mean for the aluminium industry

The recently signed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the UK marks a significant milestone with far-reaching implications for the aluminium industry in...

Hedging with Jorge #Episode 54: Understanding hedging through everyday life examples

In this blog of Hedging with Jorge, we shift focus from speculation to a core principle of risk management - hedging. To be hedged...

Decarbonising aluminium: A policy opportunity

Aluminium is a vital material for the energy transition and our daily lives. It is integral for solar panels and wind turbines, electric cables,...

Aluminium aerosol cans are gaining ground—here’s what the data tells us

In the era of green consumerism and brand accountability, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a business imperative. While aluminium beverage cans often steal the...

Upstream weekly: Two of Alcoa’s smelters show contrasting paths, with Portland reflecting confidence while San Ciprián showing signs of struggle

The aluminium industry is currently navigating a landscape of sharp contrasts—marked by remarkable highs and surprising lows—making it one of the most intriguing sectors...

Aluminium in electric vehicles: Lighter, stronger, greener

As the electric vehicle (EV) industry accelerates towards a sustainable future, aluminium has emerged as a pivotal material, offering a trifecta of benefits: reduced...

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