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Ball Corporation announces to build a new aluminium beverage can packaging plant in Las Vegas
On Thursday, September 23, Ball Corporation announced its plan to build a new aluminium beverage packaging plant in North Las Vegas, Nevada, US. The plant will have multiple lines and will expectedly begin production in late 2022. Ball expects the plant, when fully operational, will create nearly...
A00 aluminium ingot price nosedives by RMB400/t to stand at RMB22920/t; Aluminium alloy(A356) price closes lower at RMB26900/t
A00 aluminium ingot price has nosedived by RMB 400 per tonne on Friday, September 24, after hiking by RMB 500 per tonne on the previous day. According to the Shanghai Metals Market, the price has thus come in at RMB 22,920 per tonne, with average prices expected to range between RMB 22,900 per...
Hindalco’s aluminium ingot price grows by INR1250/t on September 22 after declining on the previous day
Soon after a day of decline, Hindalco’s aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices have seen a rise with effect from Wednesday, September 22. Hindalco Industries Limited has increased its aluminium ingot price by INR 1,250 per tonne or 0.52 per cent to INR 243,250 per tonne on September 22. On...
Primary aluminium production in Africa grows for the second straight month by 1.48% to 137,000 tonnes in August 2021
Primary aluminium production in Africa stood at 137,000 tonnes in August 2021, which reflected an increase of 2,000 tonnes or 1.48 per cent for the second month in a row from 135,000 tonnes in July, according to the International Aluminium Institute. In June 2021, Africa produced 130,000 tonnes of...
Rusal assists Svobodny Sokol in making aluminium cast pipes
Rusal, a leading global aluminium producer, is mastering the production of aluminium cast pipes together with Lipetsk Pipe Company Svobodny Sokol. The quality of pipes is comparable to products made from conventional materials. The casting technology which Rusal uses makes it possible to produce...
Aluminium alloy(A356) price soars by RMB1000/t to exceed RMB26000/t; A00 aluminium ingot price climbs by RMB80/t
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, Aluminium alloy (A356) price has resumed after the Mid-Autumn Festivals holiday with a surge of RMB 1,000 per tonne to exceed RMB 26,000 per tonne on September 22. As per the data, the price is standing at a new high of RMB 26,050 per tonne, with average...
Rusal to set bauxite shipments resumption terms after the completion of probe into train collision
Russian aluminium giant Rusal will reportedly spell out terms for the restart of bauxite shipments in Guinea after the completion of the probe into a collision of two freight trains and the restoration of railroad tracks. The news came after a spokesperson reported this to TASS. The official said...
Vedanta: Union Ministry declines Jharsuguda aluminium smelter capacity expansion proposal for not complying with environmental norms
According to a recent report, Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Limited’s investment proposal worth INR 1,240 crore to expand the capacity of an aluminium smelter in Jharsuguda has been rebuffed by an expert panel of the Union ministry of environment, forests and climate change (MoEF&CC). This proposal,...
Hindalco's aluminium ingot price declines by INR5000/t on September 21 after seveal hikes since Septmber 8
Hindalco Industries Limited has reduced its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices with effect from Tuesday, September 21, after several hikes since September 8. The company has cut its aluminium ingot price by INR 5,000 per tonne to INR 242,000 per tonne on September 21. On September 18,...
World Primary Aluminium production drops 0.60% M-o-M to 5.699 million tonnes in August 2021 but stands 3.15% higher on year
According to the International Aluminium Institute, world primary aluminium production in August 2021 amounted to 5.699 million tonnes, a decrease of 0.60 per cent from 5.733 million tonnes in July 2021. But on a year-on-year basis, the output in August stood 3.15 per cent higher than 5.525 million...
EGA Chief Commercial Officer Walid Al Attar recognised as “World’s Top Aluminium Executive 2020-21”
Walid Al Attar, Chief Commercial Officer of Emirates Global Aluminium, has reportedly received a prestigious award titled “World’s Top Aluminium Executive 2020-21” at an annual global industry summit in Chicago. The award recognises outstanding long-term contributions to the global aluminium...
US announces final anti-dumping duties on certain aluminium foil imports from Armenia, Brazil, and 3 other countries
On Friday, September 17, the United States Department of Commerce announced the final anti-dumping duties on the imports of certain aluminium foil from Armenia, Brazil, Oman, Russia, and Turkey. A few months ago, the Commerce Department made a preliminary determination that aluminium foil imported...
Hindalco’s aluminium wire rod price expands by INR3250/t to INR258100/t with effect from September 18
On Saturday, September 18, Hindalco Industries Limited continued to increase its aluminium products prices, bringing its aluminium wire rod price to INR 258,100 per tonne. That was an increase of INR 3,250 per tonne or 1.28 per cent from INR 254,850 per tonne on September 16. Hindalco’s aluminium...
En+ Group unveils Pathway to Net Zero Report detailing roadmap to achieve GHG emissions target
On Monday, September 20, En+ Group has unveiled its Pathway to Net Zero Report, providing comprehensive detail of initiatives that it is pursuing to achieve its climate goals announced in January 2021. En+ Group, the world’s biggest producer of low carbon aluminium and independent hydropower, aims...
China’s unwrought aluminium and products imports decline 21% M-o-M to 247,547 tonnes in August 2021
According to the latest data shown by the General Administration of Customs on Saturday, September 18, China imported 247,547 tonnes of unwrought aluminium and aluminium products, which also included primary metal. That was 20.7 per cent lower than 312,086 tonnes in July and down 42.4 per cent from...
Primary Aluminium Weekly Recap: China’s August aluminium output falls for the fourth straight month to 3.16 MT; Japanese buyer to pay $220/t premium for Q4 aluminium shipments
The most notable event we witnessed this week in the global primary aluminium sector was the LME aluminium price leap to a 13-year high at US$3,000 per tonne, fuelled by raw materials supply disruptions in Guinea coupled with production restrictions in China. But both the LME aluminium cash (bid)...
LME aluminium price ends this week lower at $2915/t after touching $3000/t; SHFE price closes at $3516/t
On Monday, September 13, the LME aluminium benchmark price touched the milestone of US$3,000 per tonne, the highest since 2008, fuelled by raw materials supply disruptions in Guinea coupled with production restrictions in China. But both the LME aluminium cash (bid) price and LME official...
NALCO cuts aluminium ingot price by INR3000/t as LME aluminium price quits 13-year high
National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has decreased its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices as the LME aluminium benchmark price signs off from the 13-year high. With effect from Friday, September 17, NALCO’s aluminium ingot price has come in at INR 242,850-246,350 per tonne, down by...
