
Russian aluminium producer Rusal is nearing the final stage of the permitting process for a planned bauxite-to-alumina processing project in Kalimantan, Indonesia, according to Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia. The project will process bauxite into alumina as part of...
Venezuela’s biggest aluminium smelter, Venalum, could be heading for a fresh start as Mercuria Energy Group Ltd. and Glencore Plc explore a potential deal that could bring new investment and operating expertise to the facility that has spent years producing only a fraction of its original capacity....
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Last December, the impact on overall alumina output of more frequent production suspensions for routine maintenance and air pollution controls was limited. At the end of last year, most domestic alumina refiners operated steadily throughout the month to meet existing long-term contractual...

Spotlight returns on the shares of Hindalco Industries following the HSBC Global Investment Research reaffirming its Buy rating and raising its target price. It cited the earnings and valuation-related upside risks with the tightening of global aluminium markets. Explore- Most accurate data to...

Canyon Resources is pushing ahead with preparations at its Minim Martap Bauxite Project in Cameroon, with the developer maintaining momentum across operations, transport and financing as it works towards a February 2026 commissioning milestone. The Australia-based miner said major equipment and...

As demand grows for high-performance building envelopes and lighter construction materials, RPM International is positioning itself for the next phase of expansion. The US-based group has reached an agreement to acquire Kalzip, the German specialist in aluminium roofing and façade systems, a move...

Impact Minerals has reported a strong year of technical progress at its Lake Hope High Purity Alumina (HPA) project in Western Australia, with early-stage research under an AUD 2.87 million Cooperative Research Centres Projects (CRC-P) programme beginning to reshape both the economics and the...

The largest renewable power producer in Argentina, Genneia, is moving ahead with an ambitious expansion plan of installed renewable energy portfolio beyond 2 GW by the mid of 2026. The growth drive extends well beyond additional wind and solar farms, encompassing battery storage, self-funded...

Note: This is an AI-generated image for representational purpose Ford Motor has declared its latest target of an eyes-off driving technology, to be implemented in a USD 30,000 EV in 2028. This announcement, made on January 7, has rendered the Michigan-based automaker a worthy contender with other...

LME aluminium prices advanced sharply on January 9, reflecting strong gains across cash and forward contracts, while exchange stocks continued to edge lower. The LME aluminium cash bid price rose to USD 3,179.5 per tonne on January 9, up from USD 3,080 per tonne on January 8, marking a 3.23 per...

Yamaha has recently launched a new electric cycle with a 350W powerful motor that takes only 10 min for charging. The frame of the electric cycle is made of aluminium for a lightweight and strong structure. The use of Weight-efficientaluminium makes it easier for people to handle the cycles on the...

Futures: The aluminium alloy 2603 contract opened at RMB 22,985 per tonne on Friday night, retreated after rapid rise, rose to a high of RMB 23,300 per tonne after opening, then pulled back to a low of RMB 22,945 per tonne and fluctuated rangebound, finally closed at RMB 23,035 per tonne, up 0.22...

The Juda Zion Community Church Youth Group has reportedly collected about 5,000 pounds of aluminium cans and raised more than USD 1,800 in 2025, turning routine recycling into a quantifiable social impact. To know about 2026 aluminium recycling market, prebook our report: Global Aluminium Industry...

Recycled asphalt, commonly referred to as reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP), is produced by reprocessing asphalt materials recovered during road resurfacing, rehabilitation, or reconstruction activities. Rather than being disposed of in landfills, the reclaimed material is crushed, screened, and...

Dudley’s Aluminium, a Welsh fabricator, has won two new high-value education projects in Hampshire involving North Whiteley Secondary School and King’s Academy Bay House School in Gosport, to be delivered in partnership with main contractor Kier. Under both arrangements, Dudley's Aluminium will...

Image source: https://www.alcircle.com/ Secondary aluminium raw materials: This week, domestic aluminium scrap prices followed primary aluminium's sharp rally, with the price centre rising significantly. As of January 8, the SMM A00 aluminium price closed at RMB 24,000 per tonne, up RMB 1,540 per...

Image source: https://www.birlaojasvi.ind.in/ Villagers displaced by Aditya Alumina Refinery attended a meeting with the company on January 3 at the Rayagada Sub-Collector’s conference hall, Odisha. They raised long-standing concerns, demanding a 0.01 per cent equity stake, and several other forms...

Learning from the source on a neutral ground, that is the main idea behind the seminar “A Young Packaging For Future Generations”, which is hosted in Columbus, Ohio, by BetterCans, LLC, in collaboration with The Ohio State University. The metal packaging industry lacked of a neutral place to...

PL Capital has shared a positive outlook for a strong scope on medium-term growth prospects in the renewable energy equipment manufacturing segment for India’s solar sector. The organisation states that the solar capacity is intended to increase from 106 GW in FY25 to around 290 GW by FY30E. This...

Image for reference only Hydro Extrusions has taken another step forward in advancing its sustainability strategy by partnering with Alumobility, a non-profit organisation that unites leading aluminium producers and technology experts to encourage the wider adoption of aluminium in modern vehicles....