
Chinese researchers show that a few extra hours of CO2 curing can roughly double the wet-dry service life of red mud–CFB ash–MgO backfill, while keeping leaching of hazardous elements low even after weeks of exposure to alkaline red mud liquor. Red mud remains one of the aluminium industry’s...
Canadian Energy Metals has demonstrated a process for producing smelter-grade alumina from Saskatchewan black shale and has started a prefeasibility study for its Thor Project. Canadian Energy Metals Corp. (CEM) has taken a step towards developing an alternative North American source of alumina...
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FYI Resources Ltd., the innovative and vertically integrated high quality, high-purity alumina developer, recognises the significance of the ESG platform. The emerging high-purity alumina producer in Australia has revealed its adaptation of an Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) framework,...

Shanghai Metals Market (SMM) found that China’s alumina production rose for the third consecutive month in May 2021. According to the data, China produced 6.42 million tonnes of alumina in May, which reflected an increase of 5.07 per cent from 6.11 million tonnes in April. Of 6.42 million tonnes,...

According to data published on Friday June 4 by Brazil’s economy ministry, alumina exports from Brazil in May 2021 declined after registering a hike in April. Exports dropped by 7.81% from the same period last year. The decrease in exports was due to lower shipments from Norsk Hydro’s Alunorte...

On Friday, June 4, ISGEC Heavy Engineering Limited announced that it successfully acquired the Operations and Maintenance of a 3X30 MW cogeneration plant for one of the leading alumina refineries in Odisha, with effect from June 1, 2021. ISGEC also said that amid the pandemic it mobilised a team of...

The Australian listed resources company that is focused on developing an innovative and vertically integrated high quality, high-purity alumina for use in various high growth tech applications, FYI Resources Ltd. recognises the significance of the ESG platform. The emerging high-purity alumina...

The average alumina spot price has continued to increase after an intermittent restraint on Friday, June 4. According to the Shanghai Metals Market, the price on June 7 has gained RMB 9 per tonne to come in at RMB 2,485 per tonne. In Shandong, alumina price has climbed by RMB 20 per tonne to RMB...

The alumina price in China performed higher this week. The price stood higher by RMB 3 per tonne to stand at RMB 2465 per tonne on Monday, May 31 2021. The price on 2 nd June and 3 rd June increased by RMB 7 per tonne and RMB 4 per tonne to RMB 2472 per tonne and RMB 2476 per tonne after remaining...

The company on a track to become one of the world's leading suppliers of 99.99% (4N) high purity alumina (Al2O3), Altech Chemicals Limited has declared its submission of a patent with IP Australia, for its invention of methods for coating anode active materials with alumina. The patent illustrates...

The average alumina spot price in China has extended its growth by RMB 4 per tonne to come in at RMB 2,476 per tonne on Thursday, June 3, found the Shanghai Metals Market. In Guizhou and Guangxi, alumina price has increased by RMB 15 per tonne to peg at RMB 2,430 per tonne, while the price in Henan...

The alumina price in China has increased to stand at RMB 2472 per tonne on Wednesday, 02 June 2021, after remaining flat on Tuesday. The price records a growth of RMB 7 per tonne, as updated by Shanghai Metals Market. Alumina price in Shandong has risen by RMB 10 per tonne to stand at RMB 2470 per...

The alumina price in China has increased by RMB 3 per tonne on Monday, 31 May 2021, after remaining flat on Friday. The price is currently hovering at RMB 2465 per tonne, as updated by Shanghai Metals Market. Alumina price in Shandong has climbed by RMB 10 per tonne to stand at RMB 2460 per tonne....

The past week saw Hydro announcing BRL 2.2 million agreement with the University of São Paulo to explore uses for bauxite residue in civil construction. International Aluminium Institute reported world alumina production of 11.598 million tonnes in April Let’s catch up with the following top...

In West Europe, alumina production in April 2021 stood at 440,000 tonnes, reflecting a month-on-month decline of 51,000 tonnes or 10.39 per cent, showed the International Aluminium Institute. In March, alumina production in West Europe increased by 52,000 tonnes or 11.85 per cent from 439,000...

South America’s alumina production stood at 1.064 million tonnes in April 2021, 5.24% higher than the same period last year, according to the latest data showed by the International Aluminium Institute (IAI).The output was 1.011 million tonnes in April 2020. On a month-on-month basis, the alumina...

In April 2021, world alumina production stood at 11.598 million tonnes, reflecting a month-on-month downfall of 2.63 per cent, found the International Aluminium Institute's data. In March, the output amounted to 11.911 million tonnes, climbing 2.59 per cent from 10.610 million tonnes in February...

The alumina price in China has increased by RMB 13 per tonne on Thursday, 27 May 2021, after remaining flat for the two days in a row. The price stands at RMB 2462 per tonne, from 2449 per tonne, as updated by Shanghai Metals Market. Alumina price in Shandong has climbed by RMB 15 per tonne to...

According to the latest data shown by the US Geological Survey, the United States imported 416,000 tonnes of alumina in the first quarter of 2021. This represented a quarter-on-quarter hike of 102,000 tonnes or 32.48 per cent from 314,000 tonnes of bauxite imported in Q4 2021. On a year-on-year...

The publicly listed company on the Australian Securities Exchange, Alumina Limited’s forecast toward demand for alumina soon to surplus supply is creating possibilities to bring back the agenda of the expansion of two alumina refineries in Western Australia. The growth signals came when the company...