The lingering Aluminium market crunch – Is increased recycling the answer?

The prolonged price crunch in the global aluminium market is turning out to be a nightmare for the primary aluminium producers worldwide. Low market...

LME Bottlenecks and its Effect on the Aluminum Industry

Before the 1980s, banking institutions weren’t allowed to own non-financial businesses — Congress wanted to reduce the risks banks take, as well as safeguard...

What happens when pots die?

One area of the aluminium industry that doesn’t get talked about much is, what happens to a dead pot? In the normal scheme of things,...

Input Security – is it going to be the next big stumbling block in the growth of Global Aluminium industry?

It has long been assumed that global aluminium industry normally goes through a seven-year itch during its growth cycle intervened by 2-3 years of depression....

Climate Change and the Global Aluminum Industry — the Role of China

Before you start reading the blog below, consider the following THREE facts about aluminium and China: 1. China is now the world’s largest producer (>...