
Roeslein & Associates has introduced the R.U.D.I. AI Vision Camera, a new tool for aluminium beverage and food canmakers designed to track can counts and identify production losses in real time. The camera expands Roeslein’s R.U.D.I. AI platform, which has previously focused on data management and...
Researchers at Dalian University of Technology in China have tested a spacecraft protection structure made from water-filled aluminium eggshells, with the design reducing the velocity of an impact projectile by nearly 65 per cent. The research, published in the Journal of Applied Physics , looked...
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On Wednesday, May 6, 2026, trade ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) convened in Paris to advance discussions on securing supply chains for critical minerals, even as renewed tariff tensions between the United States and the European Union threatened to test the bloc’s unity. The talks build on...

Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest ‘premium aluminium’ producer in the world, and ADNOC Distribution, the UAE’s largest mobility and convenience retailer, today announced the signing of a strategic agreement at Make it in the Emirates on industrial lubricants supply, supporting UAE industrial...
The award-winning company, known for its 100 per cent organic wines, Vinca, is now launching its sustainable, recyclable aluminium-bottled red and white wines in M&S Food stores across the UK starting May 6, 2026. Well-known for its acclaimed canned wines, which were first introduced back in 2021,...

On Thursday 30th April 2026, the Aluminium Federation (ALFED) successfully hosted its inaugural Members’ Day at the picturesque (and sunny!) Bragborough Hall Business Centre set against the backdrop of the sunny Northamptonshire countryside. The event brought together members from across the UK...

Edna has been selected by a Kazakhstan's manufacturing company for setting up a new aluminium facility, as announced on Monday by the city officials. The project includes a total investment of USD 15 million. The announcement was made on May 4 at the 2026 SelectUSA Investment Summit held in...

The most-traded SHFE aluminium 2606 contract closed at RMB 24,500 per tonne in the night session, down 0.77 per cent. The price fell below MA5 (24,577.00) and MA10 (24,753.50) but remained above MA30 (24,675.83) and MA60 (24,504.42), with short-term moving averages forming resistance while...

With comparison to the previous day's close, on May 6, the London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminium price dropped. The drop has been seen in the longer-dated contracts as well as at the inventory level. On May 6, both the LME cash bid and cash offer dropped by USD 35.5 per tonne or 1 per cent, where...

Nissan has announced plans to streamline its operations in Europe, including cutting around 900 jobs and merging production lines at its UK plant in Sunderland. The company said it will combine two production lines at the Sunderland facility, where the Leaf, Juke and Qashqai models are built. It...

EFG Hermes has been appointed as the sole financial advisor to Metallurgical Industries Holding Company (MIH) and Egyptalum on a new partnership with Trafigura to build a primary aluminium smelter in Egypt. The project will be developed through a newly created company, NewCo, which will be...

EGA has agreed with the Republic of Guinea on the supply of bauxite and resolving other disputes between them, representing progress in ensuring stability in the supply of its raw materials. The agreement provides for the renewal of bauxite supply contracts under mutually agreed commercial terms....

Bridgnorth Aluminium Limited, the UK’s leading integrated producer of flat-rolled (FRP) aluminium coils, will release the Bridgnorth Aluminium Community Fund worth GBP 5,000 (USD 6816.5) to community and voluntary organisations. Being a joint venture with the Shropshire Community Foundation, the...

Ball Corporation, one of the leading supplier of aluminium packaging reported higher earnings in the first quarter of 2026, helped by slightly higher shipment volumes and better operating performance. The company posted net earnings of USD 205 million, up from USD 179 million a year earlier....

“Dear Valued Shareholder, Your Company, Vedanta, is embarking on a very exciting new chapter, where strong performance meets exceptional transformation. The stage is set for the next phase of growth and value creation. And you remain at the heart of everything we do. We are always committed to...

National Aluminium Company (NALCO) has received a ‘Buy’ rating by the brokerage Axis Securities, estimating a projection of 10 per cent upside from current standard market levels, while cautioning that rich valuations could limit additional gains. Axis has elevated NALCO’s target price from the...

Midal Cables proudly announces the launch of the third edition of its Sustainability Report, marking another milestone in the Group’s structured approach to responsible growth and long-term value creation, guided by its ESG strategy, GROW. The report reflects continued progress across...

Following the Vedanta Limited demerger on May 1, 2026 , the company has drawn up expansion plans across its major business segments, such as aluminium, energy, oil and gas. Anil Agarwal, Chairman, in a letter to shareholders, stated that Vedanta’s business verticals are being developed to achieve...

Indonesia’s unwrought aluminium exports rose to their highest level in 28 months in March 2026, rising by over 100 per cent month-on-month, amounting to 88,554 tons against February’s 33,490 tons, based on data by Statistics Indonesia and Trade Data Monitor. This surge is attributed to the...

AGI Greenpac, a leading packaging products company in India, has inaugurated the construction of its aluminium beverage can manufacturing facility with the ground-breaking ceremony. The project is worth INR 10 billion (USD 105 million) and spans across 34 acres, located in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh....