
Kibar Americas has begun production at the former Novelis aluminium plant in Fairmont, marking the facility’s return to operation more than a year after its sudden closure resulted in the loss of more than 180 jobs. The reopening was marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by local leaders and...
Tampa Brass & Aluminum is putting USD 58 million into its Hillsborough County facility following a series of new military contracts. The investment in machinery and equipment will also bring 50 new jobs to the area. The company manufactures components for the US Air Force and US Navy, handling...
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As part of the plan to create a pool of 5.7 million skilled workers for mining by 2030, the Mines Ministry and the Skill Council for Mining Sector (SCMS) have jointly formed a committee to identify skill gaps and train 5.7 million workers focused on mining critical minerals. Explore- Most accurate...

For those who are familiar with alumina production by the Bayer Process it is evident that that the Cost of Production (COP) largely depends on the Available alumina (A.Al) and Reactive silica (R.Si) content of the particular bauxite. The caustic consumption, which is mainly dependent on A.Al and...

According to the world's energy watchdog, renewable energies are on the road to becoming the fastest growing energy source than any other source in the upcoming decades. This shall make the transition from fossil fuels to clean energy sources "inevitable" irrespective of the green backlash...

After Beijing had vowed in July to crack down on overproduction among coal mines, domestic miners have stayed cautious about their production to avoid potential punishment, as reported. The campaign continued to weigh on the coal sector in October, leading to an on-year decline in coal production...

Futures: During the night session on November 14, the most-traded SHFE aluminium contract opened at RMB 21,835 per tonne, reached a highest price of RMB 21,835 per tonne and a lowest price of RMB 21,650 per tonne, and finally closed at RMB 21,795 per tonne, down 0.54per cent. The night session...

A sharp decline in the London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium price was witnessed on November 14 in comparison to the price recorded on November 13. The LME cash bid fell by USD 42 per tonne or 1.5 per cent to reach USD 2,832 per tonne from USD 2,874 per tonne. Similarly, the cash offer also...

As per the recent third-wave international study conducted by Every Can Counts, which involved more than 16 thousand participants coming from 16 different countries, among which 1,013 participants were from Romania. According to the study, almost half of the participants and nearly 53 per cent of...

His Excellency Abdulla bin Touq: The UAE places great importance on developing the skills of entrepreneurs, considering them a key pillar in building the economy of the future. EGA Ramp-Up contributes to strengthening the environment of innovation and entrepreneurship in the UAE. Explore- Most...

Rio Tinto has put its Jadar lithium project in western Serbia on hold, shifting the whole operation into care and maintenance for now, though the company says it isn’t walking away from Serbia. But it will hold the legal rights over the deposit and continue to operate in the country. Image for...

Southeast Asia is entering a new phase of its energy transition. Nuclear power, once a distant idea for the region, is now a serious option for several ASEAN governments. This shift makes public awareness, cross-border safety literacy, and regional cooperation far more urgent. Singapore, despite...

Ardagh Group S.A. has reportedly made a final decision on a USD 5.8 billion worth recapitalisation that will reduce its debt position and extend loan maturities, with backing from financial support from almost all of its creditors. The restructuring includes a USD 4.3 billion debt-for-equity...

With two decades in the decision-making process, Hydro has now finally made its decision to proceed with the investment decision for the most extensive hydropower development in 20 years. The Illvatn pumped storage power plant, located in Norway’s Lustre Municipality, will commence its construction...

The energy industry attended ADIPEC 2025 with a familiar problem and left with a sharper one. Every major conversation in Abu Dhabi, whether on investment flows, upstream fuel security, grid volatility or the rapid buildout of digital energy systems, pointed to a structural shift already underway:...

NALCO’s strong September quarter results have sparked a sharp rebound in its stock, with the shares adding another 2% to hit a fresh high of INR 271.90 and extending the four-day rally to 16 per cent. Investors have been piling in since the company’s Q2 numbers beat expectations and several...

AICE 2026 will be held from April 8-10, 2026, in Suzhou, China. Building on 20 successful consecutive editions, AICE 2026 is poised to be the definitive gathering for professionals across the entire aluminum value chain. Explore- Most accurate data to drive business decisions with 50+ reports...

Manufacturers are facing an ‘Energy Armageddon’ as recent non-commodity changes and a new stealth tax have added £millions to crippling bills. Explore- Most accurate data to drive business decisions with 50+ reports across the value chain That is the stark message from the Confederation of British...

Ball Corporation, a global leader in sustainable aluminium packaging, announces strategic investments in India, reinforcing its long-term commitment to meet growing customer demand and strengthen the regional supply chain in one of Asia’s fastest-growing consumer markets. Following its 2024...

Novelis has cut the carbon footprint of its aluminium melting operations in Germany by more than 40 per cent after completing a major furnace upgrade in partnership with industrial combustion specialist Fives. The project, finished in November 2025 at Novelis’ Voerde facility, is expected to...