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Hindalco’s aluminium ingot price ascends 4% to INR220250/t on October 7
Hindalco Industries Limited has further expanded its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices on Friday, October 7, following a hike two days ago (October 5). The company has continued to raise its aluminium ingot price by INR 9,000 per tonne or 4.26 per cent after increasing it significantly...
Russia contemplates building a domestic alumina refinery as imports from China prove to be cost-intensive
Russia is reportedly mulling building an alumina refinery to reduce its dependence on imports from China. As per a document seen by Reuters, China’s alumina exports to Russia have increased since the Russia-Ukraine conflict started. A draft of the plan for the development of Russia’s metal industry...
AWB Aluminiumwerk’s aluminium extrusion production facility at Berlin receives ASI Performance Standard certification
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has acknowledged AWB Aluminiumwerk Berlin GmbH’s aluminium extrusion production and mechanical process at the Berlin facility with Performance Standard V2 (2017) certification on October 6, 2022. The facility can process up to 22,000 tonnes of aluminium billets per...
Alumina production in Europe (incl. Russia) reflects a 4.76% downfall M-o-M during August’22
In Europe (incl. Russia), alumina production during August 2022 stood at 660,000 tonnes, reflecting a downfall of 33,000 tonnes or 4.76 per cent month-on-month, found the International Aluminium Institute. In July’22, alumina output in Europe (incl. Russia) amounted to 693,000 tonnes, which...
Sibu in Sarawak, Malaysia has its first locally built fast crew boat Marine Success
Sibu, an inland city in the central region of Sarawak, Malaysia, reportedly witnessed the launch of its first locally built aluminium fast crew boat on Wednesday, October 5. The boat is named Marine Success, built by Sapor Shipbuilding Industrial Sdn Bhd at a cost of RM20 million. Ting Hua Ang,...
Novelis & SPS partnership starts closed-loop-recycling operation
Novelis Inc., an American industrial aluminium company, specialised in making flat-rolled products (FRPs) and recycling, announced today that it initiated operations of a closed-loop-recycling with Smart Press Shop (SPS). In the partnership, Novelis supplies aluminium FRPs from its Nachterstedt...
MCP Yachts launches its second largest all-aluminium superyacht Queen Tati
MCP Yachts, a Brazilian shipyard specialised in designing and constructing highly customised aluminium motor yachts, has reportedly launched its 37.4-metre all-aluminium superyacht Queen Tati. As per the report, the yacht is scheduled to be delivered by 2022. The vessel was designed by Vripack,...
Vedanta’s aluminium output records 2% growth to 584,000 tonnes during 2QFY23
On Monday, October 3, Vedanta Limited, an Indian multinational mining company, reported that its aluminium production stood at 584,000 tonnes in the second quarter of FY2023 ended September 30. That edged 2 per cent higher than 570,000 tonnes during the corresponding period of the last year. The...
World alumina production in August’22 dips 1.12% M-o-M to 11.943 Mt; Output in China remains muted
In August 2022, world alumina production stood at 11.943 million tonnes, reflecting a dip of 1.12 per cent month-on-month, found the International Aluminium Institute. However, the output in July recorded a monthly rise of 2.70 per cent to come in at 12.078 million tonnes. On a year-on-year basis,...
LME aluminium benchmark price descends to US$2180/t after a surge day ago; SHFE is closed for National Day holiday
On Friday, September 30, LME aluminium cash bid price and LME aluminium official settlement price plunged by US$81 per tonne, following an outstanding surge on the previous day. While LME aluminium cash bid price came in at US$2,179.50 per tonne, LME aluminium official settlement price stood at...
Hindalco’s aluminium wire rod price surges by 7% with effect from September 30
Hindalco Industries’ aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices built up sharply by INR 14,750 per tonne or 7.07 per cent on Friday, September 30. That brought the company’s aluminium wire rod price to INR 223,350 per tonne versus INR 208,600 per tonne on September 28. Hindalco’s aluminium...
Why buy AlCircle’s Report: “Future of Aluminium in Transportation Sector - an industry analysis with forecasts to 2027”?
As lightweight and low carbon emissions have become the two prime criteria for manufacturing vehicles, aluminium is hogging maximum limelight as a crucial raw material in the transportation industry for obvious reasons. The silvery-white metal is lightweight and infinitely recyclable, which has...
NALCO continues to cut its aluminium ingot price sharply by INR7300/t with effect from September 27
National Aluminium Company has axed its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices, with effect from September 27, following a cut of INR 2,500 per tonne ten days ago. NALCO’s aluminium ingot price has seen a slash of INR 7,300 per tonne to come in at INR 203,450-206,950 per tonne versus INR...
Primary aluminium production in Russia & Eastern Europe stands Y-o-Y muted in Aug'22; Output in Western & Central Europe declines 10%
According to the International Aluminium Institute, primary aluminium production in Russia & Eastern Europe stood at 350,000 tonnes of primary aluminium in August 2022, reflecting a monthly and yearly restraint. In the first eight months of the year, primary aluminium production in Russia & Eastern...
Vedanta’s aluminium ingot price continues to shrink by INR3000/t with effect from September 28
Vedanta Limited has further decreased its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices, effective from Wednesday September 28, after the previous cut on September 24. The company’s aluminium ingot price has witnessed a decline of INR 3,000 per tonne to INR 199,750- 229,250 per tonne versus INR...
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Novelis’ second facility in China grabs ASI Performance Standard certification
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has certified Novelis Aluminum (Zhenjiang) Co., Ltd. against Performance Standard V2 (2017) certification for rolling activities at Jingkou Industrial Zone, Jiangsu Province, China. That makes the plant the second Novelis facility in China to receive Performance...
Vedanta receives recognition of 'Made in India' aluminium at ALUMINIUM 2022, Düsseldorf
Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest and one of the world’s leading producers of aluminium, has reportedly won the title Made in India aluminium at ALUMINIUM 2022 in Düsseldorf, Germany. To express gratitude, Rahul Sharma, CEO of Vedanta Aluminium, said: “As India’s largest producer of aluminium, it...
Alba and KCC extend affreightment contract for four years to carry alumina from Australia to Bahrain
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), the first aluminium smeleter in the Middle East, and KCC Chartering AS, a subsidiary of Klaveness Ship Holding AS, have jointly announced the signing of a four-year contract of affreightment (COA) for transporting alumina from Australia to Bahrain starting 2022. The...
