Ashapura Minechem is preparing for its next phase of growth by expanding its Guinea bauxite operations while shifting its Indian business towards higher-value mineral products. The company is targeting 15 million tonnes of annual bauxite volumes by FY28, a level management believes could generate...
Constellium has been recognised in Automotive News’ 2026 Top Supplier ranking for the eighth consecutive year, highlighting its continued role in automotive aluminium solutions. Constellium has secured a place in Automotive News’ 2026 Top Supplier ranking, marking the eighth consecutive year the...
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Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) today announced that Reynaers Aluminium NV has been certified against the ASI Performance Standard V3.1 (2023). The facility operates as a central distribution and logistics centre supporting operational activities for aluminium systems for building envelope...
The public hearing session conducted by Hindalco Industries Limited for the expansion of the aluminium smelter and captive power plant owned by its subsidiary, Aditya Aluminium, in Lapanga, Sambalpur district, Odisha, received unanimous approval from the Panchayat Raj and resident villagers. It was...
As Ghana steps out of the IMF Extended Credit Facility Programme, Financial Analyst Senyo Hosi advocates that the government drive productivity with a different approach. He urges the Ghana administration to drive it through growth led by the private sector instead of focusing solely on...
Indonesia’s aluminium value chain is expanding rapidly, but a critical imbalance is beginning to emerge beneath the country’s downstream ambitions. While alumina refineries and aluminium smelters are being developed at a fast pace, bauxite mine production has not increased with the same momentum,...
Brazilian Rare Earths Limited has announced plans to demerge its Amargosa Bauxite-Gallium Project in Brazil into a new ASX-listed company, Alurion Resources Limited. The proposed move would establish Alurion as a standalone bauxite and critical minerals company with its own management team, board...
By the close of Friday's daytime trading session, the most-traded June nickel contract had fallen by 2.1 per cent on the week to RMB 143,330 per tonne (USD 21,072 per tonne). In comparison, aluminium and copper futures contracts, both for June delivery, posted more modest changes. The most-traded...
Low-carbon aluminium could help enhance efficiency and reduce carbon emissions from construction in Azerbaijan, according to Alexey Spirin. Spirin told the media that adding low-carbon and recycled aluminium to new construction projects could reduce total lifecycle costs and help the country lower...
China Hongqiao Group said social inventories of aluminium rods have been declining steadily since mid-March 2026, although aluminium ingot inventories remain relatively high due to delayed downstream demand recovery and cautious purchasing amid elevated aluminium prices. Speaking at the company’s...
The US-based Century Aluminum (CENX) is back in focus, as its first quarter (Q1) of 2026 financial results depicted a mixed picture . While revenue surpassed market expectations, adjusted earnings per share (EPS) did not meet consensus estimates. Nonetheless, management’s strong Q2 EBITDA guidance...
Futures: SHFE aluminium closed at RMB 24,305 per tonne, down 0.94 per cent. The price fell below all key moving averages (MA5=24,556, MA10=24,529, MA30=24,361, MA60=24,584.5), forming a bearish alignment with clear short-term weakness. The MACD indicator showed DIF=-68.9, DEA=-20.17, with negative...
On May 15, the week closed with an easing trend in the London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium price after it rose above its 4-year high. A significant drop has been seen across all the contracts, along with the LME inventory, but cancelled warrants continued to rise. Both the LME cash bid and cash...
Applications range from predictive equipment maintenance to environmental monitoring. Technology eliminates human presence in some activities in confined spaces and drastically reduces activities at height. Alunorte has achieved important results in several operational areas through its own fleet...
Aluminium Deutschland said Germany’s aluminium sector remains under pressure after production declined further during the first quarter of 2026, with most companies not expecting conditions to improve by the end of the year. According to the association, Germany produced 684,564 tonnes of recycled...
During the 2025-26 “Million Cans Recycling Contest” held in the US, elementary school students from 14 states recycled more than 3 million aluminium beverage cans. Since the inception of the competition in 2023-24, participants have collected over 6 million aluminium cans, weighing nearly 188,000...
This week, trading activity among China's aluminium fluoride enterprises was moderate, with aluminium fluoride prices remaining stable. As of now, SMM aluminium fluoride prices closed at RMB 11,480-12,000 per tonne; cryolite prices remained stable, with SMM cryolite quoted at RMB 7,000-8,500 per...
As outdoor living remains a significant trend influencing home renovation ideas across Australia, many Melbourne homeowners are choosing attractive and durable fencing options to enhance the aesthetics of their properties. One of the major trends of 2026 includes a rising need for aluminium pool...
With the approach of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, brands have been striving to capture the public's attention. The Revista Alumínio website has already reported on the cans that shout "goal" launched by Coca-Cola , and also on Budweiser's aluminium bottles that celebrate the games of the last editions...
The Interministerial Committee for Strategic Investments of the Hellenic Republic has approved a new strategic investment by METLEN Energy & Metals in the ramp-up of gallium production capacity in Greece. It falls within the framework of METLEN's existing bauxite mining and alumina refining...
