Uno Minda is set to invest around INR 14.15 billion (USD 147.51 million) across four manufacturing expansion and consolidation projects, with a major portion of the spending directed towards increasing its aluminium casting capacity in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. The automotive components maker plans to...
North America’s aluminium industry is entering a new era in 2026. As the US races to rebuild primary smelting capacity from near-zero, Canada pairs expansion with low-carbon innovation and recycling. From a USD 4 billion Oklahoma smelter to Quebec’s newly commissioned AP60 plant, here’s how each...
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Canyon Resources, an Australian junior miner, is ramping up its ambitions in Cameroon with a major logistics play that could reshape the country’s bauxite landscape. Through its local arm Camalco, the miner plans a USD 446 million (XAF 252.6 billion) investment to fast-track the development of the...
Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) has secured a contract worth approximately USD 24.4 million from Hindalco Industries. The project involves the fabrication of post shells and superstructures, and other crucial components that play a critical role in aluminium production facilities. The new...
In Ciudad Juárez, a vital manufacturing centre near the Mexican-US border, many companies that mainly cater to the US market have recently made some tough decisions to cut their workforce. These layoffs are primarily linked to the effects of the US administration’s tariff policies, which have...
Futures: The SHFE aluminium 2511 contract fluctuated downward during the night session of October 10, closing at RMB 20,755 per tonne, down 1.59 per cent. The MA indicators show that MA5 (20,766), MA10 (20,764), and MA30 (20,764) are all above the closing price, with short-term moving averages in a...
The Indian domestic beer industry is currently facing a challenging situation with a significant shortage of aluminium cans and there are worries about how this might impact its growth. In light of these challenges, the Brewers Association of India (BAI) has reached out to the government, asking...
Brembo’s journey toward a 100 per cent recycled aluminium caliper began with a bold ambition: to merge sustainability with uncompromising braking performance. The Italian manufacturer undertook an intensive development process, reengineering its casting, machining and validation systems to...
Alumina supply surplus weighed heavily on its prices throughout September. By September 30, the national average price of metallurgical-grade alumina with more than 98.6 per cent purity fell by a marked 6.5 per cent from a month earlier to RMB 3,010 per tonne (USD 422 per tonne), continuing a...
The aluminium industry sits at a stark juncture where demand tied to the energy transition is set to surge. But is it a viable choice, bearing the short-term and long-term impact? Industry projections point to roughly an 80 per cent rise in aluminium demand by 2050, while the sector itself remains...
Marco Cables & Conductors Limited have recently secured a purchase order of INR 132.2 million (USD 1.4 million approx) from an undisclosed domestic client for supplying aluminium cables of various shapes and sizes. It is anticipated that the deal will be executed within the next eight months....
Panorama of Aluminium Inventory During the Double Holiday: Mild Overall Buildup with Significant Regional Divergence Following the 8-day Double Holiday, SMM monitored changes in China's aluminium ingot and aluminium billet inventories before and after the National Day holiday. In 2025, domestic...
Maan Aluminium Ltd is gaining the attention of investors as its stock continues to experience steep price moves and conflicting technical signals. A microcap in non-ferrous metals, the company's shares are trading at INR 112.20 (USD 1.34), a gain from the last close of INR 106.90 (USD 1.28). The...
On Friday, October 10, the London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium price for both cash bid and offer rose by USD 13 per tonne or 0.5 per cent and each settled at USD 2,799 per tonne and USD 2,799.5 per tonne. The LME 3-month bid price rose by USD 6.5 per tonne or 0.23 per cent and finally stood at...
Hydro Energy Invest AS has entered a transaction to exchange its minority stake in Lithium de France for a minority shareholding in Arverne Group. Arverne Group , listed on Euronext Paris, is a French provider of geothermal solutions and the largest shareholder in Lithium de France. Hydro acquired...
Europe’s largest industrial players, Siemens and TotalEnergies, have prompted European leaders to eliminate one of the most high-profile corporate sustainability laws. The reason behind this is that it adds additional regulatory burdens, which affect the company’s competitive edge. According to a...
Sydney-based climate-tech startup Coolsheet has launched a commercial-scale pilot of its photovoltaic-thermal (PVT) system at the iconic North Sydney Olympic Pool. The company’s patented aluminium heat-exchange panel upgrades standard solar modules into high-efficiency hybrid PVT systems, suitable...
The factory will help boost the EU supply of recyclable packaging solutions, reaching a target capacity of 100 million cans per year by the end of 2027. Polish co-packer FILLSY has today announced the opening of a manufacturing factory in Żyrardów, Poland, in partnership with Swedish packaging-tech...
Altech Batteries, an Australian battery technology, has announced a significant leap forward in battery performance. Its proprietary Silumina Anodes™ have achieved 88.5 per cent capacity retention after 500 charge-discharge cycles, with repeat testing confirming reproducibility and process...
In a decisive move that marks the end of a multi-year experiment with longer-term planning, the Indonesian government has ushered in a sweeping reform of the Rencana Kerja dan Anggaran Biaya (RKAB), the mandatory work plan and budget for all mining companies. Effective October 3, 2025, the...
