
The LME aluminium price moved higher on September 9 compared with the previous trading day, with cash and three-month aluminium prices recording gains, while total warehouse stocks remained unchanged. On September 9, the LME aluminium cash bid price stood at USD 3351.5 per tonne, up USD 27.5 per...
US aluminium fabricators, extruders and finished-product manufacturers have launched the American Aluminum Alliance. This is a new trade association representing companies at the downstream end of the country’s aluminium value chain. The alliance brings together manufacturers that use aluminium to...
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This week, the aluminium fluoride tender price from downstream benchmark enterprises was finalised, and aluminium fluoride prices declined. As of now, SMM aluminium fluoride prices closed at RMB 11,280-11,700 per tonne; cryolite prices remained stable, with SMM cryolite quoted at RMB 7,000-8,500...

As India looks to secure supplies of critical minerals and industrial raw materials, Venezuela's large bauxite reserves are attracting attention alongside its deposits of gold, diamonds, coltan and iron ore. The issue came up during a conversation between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and...

Haley Stevens, Congresswoman of Michigan, introduced the Secure Aluminium Supply Chains Act, a bill that is going to require a review of US aluminium scrap exports and their impact on the manufacturing sector of the country. This bill requires the US International Trade Commission (USITC) to...

The Government of Western Australia is updating the regulatory framework that applies to Alcoa's mining operations in the state. Alcoa currently operates under an exemption order issued as part of the state government's transitional approvals framework. The order allows the company to continue...

Aluminium rolled and extruded products manufacturer Constellium’s FY2025 chart pinned robust financial results, reinforced by firm demand across its packaging, aerospace and industrial product segments. The company reported notable gains in revenue, profitability and cash generation, improving...

Hindalco Industries is aiming to generate over INR 10 billion (USD 119 million) in revenue from its aluminium window business within the next three years. The business operates under the Eternia brand, which manufactures aluminium window systems for residential and commercial buildings. According...

While observing the World Environment Day on June 5, 2026, celebration and upkeep of environmental values and sustainability goals become a must. A key takeaway emerges as we look at the sustainability initiatives adopted by Vedanta Limited and its branch, Hindustan Zinc Limited, recognising and...

Beverage companies are facing a shortage of aluminium can sheets at a time when demand for soft drinks and beer has surged due to extreme summer temperatures across India. Industry executives said some companies have reduced production, while others are increasing the use of PET and glass bottles...

China's coal-based chemical projects will be commissioned intensively over 2026-2028. Coal-based LPG marketable volume reached 1.80 million tonnes in 2025, accounting for 7 per cent of the national total. Coal-to-chemicals are far more profitable than oil-based routes, with margins exceeding RMB...

Rio Tinto, one of the leading global mining companies, is applying automation technology in addition to developing new processes for zero-emission aluminium products. The giant has partnered with Sandvik on new automated drill rigs, which have been designed for use in open-cut mining. These...

A supply shock in West Asia is reshaping the global aluminium market. Disruptions to smelters, shipping routes and regional energy supplies have tightened aluminium availability and pushed London Metal Exchange prices to a four-year high, bringing the market closer to the USD 4,000-per-tonne...

New Delhi, June 5, 2026 : On World Environment Day, Vedanta Group, India’s leading metals, oil & gas, critical minerals, power, and technology conglomerate, reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable and low-carbon growth, reporting a 15 per cent reduction in metals emissions intensity since FY21....

Futures: The most-traded SHFE aluminium 2607 contract closed at RMB 24,310 per tonne, down 0.29 per cent. The price was running below the MA5 (24,466.00), MA10 (24,440.50), MA30 (24,582.83), and MA60 (24,674.17) moving averages. Short- and medium-term moving averages were gradually turning...

London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium prices continued to dip on June 4 after the figures eased on the June 3 from USD 3,800 per tonne on the previous close. The session recorded a decline in the aluminium prices, contracts as wells as stocks. The LME aluminium cash bid price eased 1.54 per cent...

Vedanta Aluminium has developed a hydrogeological blueprint for the Sijimali region in Odisha, with the aim of improving water availability and strengthening long-term water security. According to scientific studies conducted for the project, local water availability could increase by up to 200 per...

Indian green hydrogen developer AM Green has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the VO Chidambaranar Port Authority for developing a green ammonia project in southern India. The facility is going to be constructed in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, and is planned to produce one million tonnes...

China's polyaluminium chloride (PAC) market remained stable during May. As of May 31, the mainstream market price for solid industrial-grade PAC with a content level of at least 28 per cent was around RMB 1,811.67 (USD 267.62) per tonne, unchanged from the beginning of the month. Raw material costs...

The Canadian government announced plans on Wednesday to extend key steel and aluminium tariff measures for another year as it seeks to protect domestic producers from global trade distortions and import diversion. Subject to final approval, Canada's steel tariff-rate quotas for countries outside...