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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The Indonesian state-owned and public listed metal miner PT Aneka Tambang, ANTAM, aims to invest $105 million (Rp 1.5 trillion) in capital expenditure this year to build two smelter megaprojects. On 11 th June’20, Anton Herdianto, Director of Finance, Antam, said: “Most of the funds were slated for...
Rusal, the largest aluminium producer outside China, is seeking alternative routes for sourcing raw materials to its Siberian Achinsk alumina refinery as damaged rail infrastructure has interrupted supplies. Such was the news that came after Rusal reported on Wednesday, June 10. A section of...
According to Shanghai Metals Market, the average alumina spot price has extended its growth by RMB 9 per tonne to stand at RMB 2,247 per tonne on Thursday, June 11. In the east and central, the price has increased by RMB 10 per tonne to RMB 2,225 per tonne and RMB 2,250 per tonne, while that in the...
The average spot alumina price in China has inched up by RMB 2 per tonne on Wednesday, 10 June 2020. Alumina price stands at RMB 2238 per tonne, after remaining flat at RMB 2236 per tonne since June 3. Alumina prices remain unchanged across all major markets in China, except North. Alumina price in...
China’s alumina production in May stood at 5.83 million tonnes, including 5.58 million tonnes of metallurgical-grade alumina, found Shanghai Metals Market. This was up by 3.19 per cent from 5.65 million tonnes in April, which included 5.4 million tonnes of metallurgical-grade alumina. China’s daily...
The alumina price in China continued to remain flat over the week. The price started the week with an increase of RMB 7 per tonne to stand at RMB 2220 per tonne. On Wednesday, June 3, the average spot price of alumina stood RMB 16 per tonne higher at RMB 2236 per tonne, after remaining restrained...
Utkal Alumina International Limited and Baphlimali Bauxite Mines have observed 5 th June’20 as “WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY”, as a part of awareness towards environment protection and sustainable development. This activity has been going on every year from the organisation. Huge plantation drive,...
Vedanta’s Alumina Refinery at Lanjigarh has boosted its precautionary measures against COVID-19 as per the guidelines of the Government and the health authorities. The plant continues to operate, securing fidelity to strict COVID-19 guidelines issued by the central and state authorities. After the...
Altech Chemicals Limited has publicized an update on the status of activities at the Company’s high purity alumina (HPA) site in Johor Bahru, Malaysia that construction activities have now resumed. In response to the global outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Malaysian government enforced a...
According to Shanghai Metals Market, the average alumina spot price has recorded a hike of RMB 16 per tonne or 0.72 per cent to stand at RMB 2,236 per tonne, as of Wednesday, June 3. The price in the central has registered the highest growth of RMB 25 per tonne to stand at RMB 2,240 per tonne,...
The average alumina spot price in China has grown for the second consecutive day by RMB 7 per tonne or 0.32 per cent to stand at RMB 2,220 per tonne, as of June 1, found Shanghai Metals Market. In the east, the alumina price has jumped by RMB 25 per tonne after a week-long restraint, with average...
The alumina market in China was flat over the week. The price did not show any movement in the first three days of the week. On Thursday, May 28, the average spot price of alumina stood RMB 2 per tonne lower at RMB 2204 per tonne. But the week ended higher at RMB 2213 per tonne, up RMB 9 per tonne....
The average spot alumina price in China is up by RMB 9 per tonne or 0.41 per cent on Friday, 29 May 2020. Alumina price stands at RMB 2213 per tonne, after a decline of RMB 2 per tonne on May 28. Alumina prices remain unchanged across all major markets in China, except North. Alumina price in North...
According to Shanghai Metals Market, the average spot price of alumina has dropped today, on May 28, after remaining restrained at RMB 2,206 per tonne for almost two weeks during May 14-27. The price is now hovering at RMB 2,204 per tonne, registering a decline of RMB 2 per tonne. However, except...
Altech Chemicals has delivered a positive outcome from high purity alumina research activities administered by Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft. The Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems (IKTS) of Dresden, Germany, specializes in lithium-ion battery research. This research focused on...
The average spot alumina price in East China is up by RMB 15 per tonne or 0.69 per cent on Friday, 22 May 2020. Alumina price stands at RMB 2190 per tonne, after remaining flat at RMB 2175 per tonne since May 15. The price is expected to move within a range of RMB 2180-2200 per tonne Alumina prices...
Lindian Resources Limited has reportedly confirmed that laboratory testing of extensions to the Bouba conglomerate bauxite plateau within the Gaoual Project has discovered high-grade alumina averaging more than 50 per cent. Earlier this year, resource drilling along the Bouba Plateau had confirmed...
According to a recent report, Vedanta’s Lanjigarh alumina refinery has further lent a helping hand in a bid to mitigate the effects of COVID-19. This time, the refinery has provided seeds to the needy peasants in the area to help them develop a vegetable cultivation plan, said a company official....
