Our current approach can win economic skirmishes, but not the geopolitical conflict. – Part 2 Impact #5 of ad hoc industrial policy: Failing to use all required tools Industrial policy is often caricatured as just tariffs and subsidies. Mis-framed debates that evaluate the merits of tariffs in...
Roeslein & Associates has introduced the R.U.D.I. AI Vision Camera, a new tool for aluminium beverage and food canmakers designed to track can counts and identify production losses in real time. The camera expands Roeslein’s R.U.D.I. AI platform, which has previously focused on data management and...
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With the recent opening of the Strait of Hormuz for commercial vessels, the London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium price is starting to ease even further from the last day’s close. The declining trend continued at the longer-dated contracts as well as at the inventory level. The LME cash bid rose by...
Futures: SHFE aluminium closed at RMB 25,130 per tonne, down 0.32per cent. The price operated below MA5 (25,269) but above MA10 (25,026), MA30 (24,738.83), and MA60 (24,486.08), indicating short-term pressure but solid medium-term moving average support. The MACD indicator DIF (219.57) and DEA...
U4 Marine, a shipyard in Turkey's Antalya Free Zone, has signed contracts for three new yacht builds. The projects include a 24-metre all-aluminium motor catamaran (U4801C), a 24-metre motor yacht (U4821), and a 22-metre motor yacht (U4721). All are due for delivery no later than the end of 2028....
Critical Metals Corp. has appointed Thomas “TYT” Mogensen as Chief Executive Officer of its subsidiary, Tanbreez Mining A/S. Mogensen has over 20 years of experience in finance, infrastructure, and natural resources, with a focus on Greenland and the Nordic region. He has worked on business...
USA Rare Earth is moving ahead with the acquisition of Serra Verde Group in a deal that comes out to roughly USD 2.8 billion based on the current share price. The structure is a mix, about USD 300 million in cash, with the rest coming through newly issued shares. The timeline, for now, points to...
ABB has been selected to deliver control and electrical systems for the Illvatn pumped storage hydropower plant being developed by Norsk Hydro in western Norway, supporting the company’s aluminium production. The contract, booked in the fourth quarter of 2025, covers a range of systems including...
Vedanta Ltd. was among the most actively traded stocks by value on April 20, 2026, even as its share price declined slightly. The stock recorded a traded volume of 28,30,805 shares, with a total value of about INR 2198.9 million (USD 23.65 million). It opened at INR 782.95 (USD 8.42), which was...
Hydro opens the Usina da Paz community center in the Tomé-Açu municipality, marking the seventh community center delivered with the Government of Pará under the TerPaz programme. The initiative reinforces Hydro’s community engagement in Brazil and supports a long-term commitment to expanding access...
Enkei Wheels India Limited has filed its annual report for FY2025, giving a snapshot of where the business stands and what it’s planning next. The company, set up in 2009, makes aluminium alloy wheels for both two-wheelers and passenger vehicles. It operates out of Pune and is part of the larger...
Despite expected pressure, Vedanta Limited shares have reported remarkable gains despite the unfortunate boiler tube explosion at a Vedanta Limited thermal power plant in Chhattisgarh’s Sakti district on April 14, which caused the demise of 24 workers and injured about 12. Explore- Most accurate...
Outdoor spaces are being thought about rather differently than they were a few years ago. What was once treated as an afterthought, somewhere to place a table or provide a bit of shade - is now often designed with the same care as an interior. El Yam Aluminium’s latest update reflects that shift,...
According to the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of United Breweries Ltd (UBL), Vivek Gupta, a "major trouble" is currently being faced by the Indian beer industry as it continues to grapple with the rising input costs caused by the conflict, supply shortages and pricing restrictions...
As of the end of Friday's daytime session, the most widely-held nickel contract for June delivery had surged by 8.2 per cent from a week earlier to RMB 144,240 per tonne (USD 21,125 per tonne). Meanwhile, the most popular contracts for June for cop per and aluminium rose by 3.9 per cent and 3.4 per...
Chief of Nyinahin, Nana Dr Amanpene Boateng Twum II, has urged policymakers to ensure greater inclusion of domestic firms as the Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) advances plans for mining the country’s largest bauxite reserves at Nyinahin to become an integrated aluminium...
A new emerging partnership that not only takes the industry forward but also the rising youth, shaping their career with various opportunities. Warrington Youth Zone, a new state-of-the-art Youth Zone providing a safe, inspiring place for young people, shared that it has partnered with Novelis, a...
The Foreign Minister of Iran’s announcement on Friday regarding the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz for the rest of the ceasefire period to grant passage for commercial vessels significantly reflected on the London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium prices, which cooled at the close of the April 17...
Organised by Sohar Aluminium in partnership with the Environment Authority, the third Aluminium Scrap Recycling Symposium is going to take place on Wednesday, April 22, at the JW Marriott Hotel in Muscat. The event will be conducted in the presence of the esteemed patronage of Dr Abdullah bin Ali...
Metals market: Last Friday's overnight session saw broad gains across base metals in the domestic market. SHFE copper rose 0.78 per cent; on a weekly basis, SHFE copper posted a four-week winning streak, gaining 4.07 per cent for the week. SHFE aluminium fell 1.25 per cent, SHFE lead rose 0.24 per...
