Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro Max has moved from a titanium frame to an aluminium unibody, marking one of the biggest material changes. The new phone uses an aluminium unibody alongside 40 per cent recycled content, while adding a larger display, upgraded cameras and longer battery life. The iPhone 15 Pro...
The European Commission has delayed its planned measures on aluminium scrap exports, replacing the earlier proposal for export duties with restrictions on waste shipments to non-OECD countries. European Aluminium said the change has added to discomfort across the aluminium industry, which has been...
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Alcoa has pushed back against concerns over rising mercury emissions at its Wagerup alumina refinery in Western Australia, even as environmental groups move to challenge its operating licence. The refinery is located about 120 km south of Perth in the Jarrah forest region and it has come under...
Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with two leading manufacturing companies, Singhal Steel & Power Pvt. Ltd (a unit of Singhal Group of Industries) and SCOT-AL Metcon Pvt. Ltd. (an associate company of Scottish Chemical...
CTG generated more than 107.4 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity in the January-March period, marking a 7 per cent rise on year and exceeding its quarterly target by about 4.4 billion kWh. The company benefited from above-normal rainfall and strong wind resources during the quarter. The...
Hind Aluminium Industries Limited has reported to the BSE that fluctuations in its share price are due to overall market trends rather than significant developments at the Company itself. For the global aluminium value-chain 2026 outlook, book our exclusive report “Global ALuminium Industry Outlook...
Did you know? Around 7 per cent of black dross is generated from the total volume of recycled aluminium worldwide, and Europe reflects a similar ratio of black dross generation at around 6.83 per cent. Aluminium dross occurs in two forms: black and white. White dross is generated mainly in primary...
Runaya Metsource, an Indian sustainable manufacturing company that specialises in resource recovery and green aluminium production, which is by Vedanta, on Thursday announced its achievement in developing green, spherical gas-atomised aluminium powder at its facility in Jharsuguda, Odisha. The...
The London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium prices continued to edge downwards on April 9. As cash prices and near-term contracts eased, the longer-dated contracts improved considerably. Stocks kept sliding down, indicating a continued high demand and supply pressure. Explore- Most accurate data to...
A significant reduction in the shareholder payout has brought Xingfa Aluminium’s current position into sharper focus. The company lowered its annual dividend from HKD 0.64 to HKD 0.50 ( USD 0.082 to USD 0.064) after reporting a 23.5 per cent decline in 2025 profit, which fell to RMB 632 million (...
Calderys officially inaugurated its new facility on April 8, 2026, in a ceremony honoured by the presence of Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Odisha, and Shri Sampad Chandra Swain, Hon'ble Minister for Industries and Skill Development & Technical Education, alongside senior...
Futures: SHFE aluminium closed at RMB 24,670 per tonne in the night session, up 0.39per cent. The price stood above all moving averages (MA5=24,656, MA10=24,619.5, MA30=24,559.17, MA60=24,351.92), with the moving average system in a bullish alignment. The MACD indicator showed a golden cross with...
Colombia-headquartered Tecnoglass Incorporated, manufacturer of architectural glass, windows and associated aluminium products, has revised its full-year 2026 profit outlook downward, citing the impact of newly implemented US tariffs on aluminium window imports. Explore- Most accurate data to drive...
India is increasing its focus on renewable energy further, owing to the rising tensions in the Middle East, which create concerns about fuel supply. The country depends on imports for about 80 per cent of its oil and gas, now exposed to global risks. It also relies heavily on imports of key...
In FY2025-26, India hit its record wind power addition of 6.05 GW. This represents a 46 per cent increase compared to the previous year and exceeds the earlier peak recorded in FY2016-17. With this, the country’s total installed wind capacity reached over 56 GW. For the global aluminium value-chain...
India’s aluminium extrusion sector is seeing a steep slowdown, with production levels falling sharply due to ongoing disruptions linked to the West Asia crisis. Industry body Aluminium Extrusion Manufacturers Association of India said monthly output has nearly halved, dropping from around 100,000...
Shares of RITES Limited moved higher after the company received a revised contract from National Aluminium Company Limited, linked to coal mine infrastructure in Odisha. The stock rose 6.7 per cent to INR 213.90 (USD 2.31), up from the previous close of INR 200.41 (USD 2.17). Despite the jump, the...
The South Korean government is planning to make solar panels mandatory on the rooftops of new factories, part of a wider push to speed up its renewable energy transition and reduce reliance on external fuel sources. The proposal, presented by the Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment, comes...
The Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) and other industry groups have criticised recent tariff decisions by Donald Trump, saying they give an advantage to imported canned goods over products made in the United States. CMI President Scott Breen said tariffs on aluminium and steel used by US...
Novelis Inc. has moved to standardise its global operations, with 10 of its manufacturing plants achieving the first level of certification under the Novelis Operating System (NOS) by the end of fiscal year 2026. The milestone marks the first tier in a four-level certification framework designed to...
