As we reflect on the Middle East crisis that commenced on February 28, 2026, and stretched into the second half of the year, it brings to mind the dramatic rise and fall of the London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium price that reached four-year highs before cooling down. The skyrocketing prices...
A cut in US tariffs on Canadian aluminium alone is unlikely to bring down the elevated Midwest aluminium premium significantly, according to Alcoa CFO Molly Beerman, as the US still relies on imports from other countries to cover a structural supply gap. Speaking at the Jefferies Global Industrials...
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Constellium vocalises the warning that the European Union (EU) should immediately eradicate the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). Its claim that the EU is posing a risk with the implementation of CBAM in January 2026, which is likely to ensure the slow demise of the European aluminium...
The Riau Islands office of the National Asset Research Agency (BAPAN) has submitted a complaint to the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) in regards to alleged illegalities occurring with bauxite mining operations in West Kalimantan. The complaint raised questions about mining...
The 15th Five-Year Plan outlines four key transitions that reorient development priorities away from speed- and quantity-based metrics toward quality, security, and long-term institutional capacity. 1 | Growth engine: from factor-driven expansion to high-tech industrialisation Building on the 14th...
Amidst a tough financial premise and bleak market sentiment, Hind Aluminium’s marketing strategy has come under fresh scrutiny. Concerns across quality, valuation, financial performance and technical indicators are going to be reassessed, which clearly highlights the difficulties the company is...
A new acquisition emerges in the global aluminium industry with Hoover Treated Wood Products Inc. (Hoover) acquiring Arconic Architectural Products LLC. The acquired company is a manufacturer of aluminium cladding products and is currently located in Eastman, Georgia. The acquiring company, after...
The acquisition offer of ProfilGruppen AB for its profile operations in Poland has been rejected. Initially, in February 2025, the company was given the right to the anonymous aluminium plant in Poland on lease. The announcement was made then that ProfilGruppen would take necessary action to...
China’s rapid embrace of electric vehicles has transformed its home market so completely that gasoline-powered cars, once the backbone of global automakers’ operations in the country, have been pushed to the margins. As Chinese consumers started embracing EVs, traditional foreign manufacturers were...
The Gujarat Authority has rolled out an important decision regarding the supply of imitation zari thread or yarn for Advance Ruling (AAR). The material in question, if it is manufactured from metallised polyester or plastic film containing aluminium, will be applied with 5 per cent GST as per the...
Futures: SHFE aluminium 2601 closed at RMB 22,165 per tonne in the night session, down 0.23 per cent. Technically, moving averages formed a bullish alignment but flattened in the short term, with MA5 (22,165) and MA10 (22,163) converging above MA30 (22,158.67) and MA60 (22,154.25), indicating...
EAS Aluminium is rapidly moving forward with the construction of its 35,000 square metre integrated production campus in the Edirne Organised Industrial Zone, marking another significant milestone in the company’s long-term growth strategy. Structural works have reached an advanced phase, exterior...
Mixed trends in supply and demand! Domestic aluminium billet supply-side operating performance remained generally stable in November, with the final production figure meeting off-season expectations. As the September-October peak season concluded, some aluminium billet enterprises planned ahead to...
After a steady price movement, the London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium price on December 5 slightly moved upward. The opening stock and cancelled warrants inched down, whereas the live warrants remained steady from the previous day’s close. On December 5, the LME cash bid rose by USD 11.5 per...
At the 2025 Capital Markets Day, Rio Tinto has indicated a decisive shift in how it intends to build value over the coming decade. Rather than unveiling something radical, the company is reframing its entire operating philosophy around clarity: sharpen the portfolio, simplify the structure, and...
While most of the public sector stocks tend to slip in and out as per the market conditions, National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has shifted firmly back into focus. The aluminium producer has staged one of its strongest rallies in recent years and is now prompting investors to reassess its...
On December 5, a media statement was released by the local community group engulfed in a protest, which has been organised by community groups within the city and at Serpentine Dam on Thursday. The Peel Environmental Protection Alliance shared that the protest was initiated to inform Perth...
Hydro has received prominent recognition at the Dezeen Awards in London, securing both “Material Innovation of the Year” and “Sustainability Project of the Year” for its progress in aluminium recycling. Hydro’s Hydro CIRCAL 100R, made solely from post-consumer aluminium through advanced recycling,...
EURODUAL is built with PVDF-coated marine-grade 3105 and 5005 aluminium alloys, and offers 15 & 20 years of warranty. Euro Panel Products Ltd, the parent company behind EUROBOND - one of the leading Metal Composite Panel Brands in India, today launched EURODUAL, a pre-coated engineered solid panel...
Capral Ltd, a leading provider of aluminium products and solutions across Australia, have recently extended its support for the ongoing aluminium operations in Australia. This came into light while national scrutiny of the Tamago Aluminium Smelter’s future is in line, which requires calling the...
