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Shaky but steady: Brazil’s aluminium can recycling rate falls 2.7% but stands above 95% for 15 years
Recycled AL19 AUG 2025

Shaky but steady: Brazil’s aluminium can recycling rate falls 2.7% but stands above 95% for 15 years

Brazil’s well-established recycling system has once again propelled the country’s aluminium can recycling rate to an impressive 97.3 per cent. For more than 15 years, Brazil has consistently maintained a recycling rate above 95 per cent. This achievement is not only the result of a strong recycling...

Hydro to cut 750 white-collar jobs: Cost control or structural overhaul?
Sustainability15 AUG 2025

Hydro to cut 750 white-collar jobs: Cost control or structural overhaul?

Norsk Hydro, the Norwegian aluminium and renewable energy giant, has announced plans to lay off about 750 white-collar employees. Just two months after signalling a temporary hiring freeze without specifying the affected business areas, the company has escalated the measure into targeted job cuts....

Recycling – the United States’ fastest route to aluminium self-reliance amid tariff and energy crisis
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Recycled AL
14 AUG 2025

Recycling – the United States’ fastest route to aluminium self-reliance amid tariff and energy crisis

What could be a viable solution for the United States to meet its current aluminium demand when the country is suffering from a domestic primary aluminium production shortage and high import costs due to a 50 per cent tariff on the metal? Recycling it is ! Rightfully, Trond Olaf Christophersen,...

Aluminium pays the price, copper gets a pass – here’s solving the US tariff puzzle
Primary AL12 AUG 2025

Aluminium pays the price, copper gets a pass – here’s solving the US tariff puzzle

The Trump administration’s latest tariff move has left a glaring question: why has aluminium been slapped with a punishing 50 per cent duty, while copper sails into US ports untaxed? At first glance, both metals are strategic, energy-intensive to produce, and integral to manufacturing. Yet...

50% tariff it is! India-Russia ties over oil, aluminium, and mining irk US — what’s next: payback or patch-up?
Primary AL07 AUG 2025

50% tariff it is! India-Russia ties over oil, aluminium, and mining irk US — what’s next: payback or patch-up?

The protectionist tariff strategy once touted by US President Donald Trump to revitalise domestic aluminium and steel production appears to be yielding the opposite effect - at least in early 2025. Industry indicators point to a clear downturn, with aluminium demand and production trending downward...

World alumina production dips in June; H1 trend raises doubts over 2025 target
Alumina06 AUG 2025

World alumina production dips in June; H1 trend raises doubts over 2025 target

The world alumina production (including chemical-grade) witnessed a notable setback in June 2025, declining 3 per cent month-on-month to 12.147 million tonnes - the lowest monthly output since February, according to the International Aluminium Institute (IAI). The downturn was driven by reduced...

Tariffs toll: Aluminium demand drops across North America amid weak PMIs
Primary AL05 AUG 2025

Tariffs toll: Aluminium demand drops across North America amid weak PMIs

The protectionist tariff strategy once touted by US President Donald Trump to revitalise domestic aluminium and steel production appears to be yielding the opposite effect - at least in early 2025. Industry indicators point to a clear downturn, with aluminium demand and production trending downward...

H1 2025: World primary aluminium output grows despite market headwinds, with China and emerging regions driving gains
Primary AL28 JUL 2025

H1 2025: World primary aluminium output grows despite market headwinds, with China and emerging regions driving gains

The world primary aluminium production seems to have withstood all the recent hurdles like escalating trade tensions, raw material costs, and supply chain disruptions with a decent growth rate of 1.4 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025. Albeit a slower than in 2024, the growth in...

US aluminium tariffs begin to dent AMAG Austria’s earnings performance, with 15% drop in EBITDA
Downstream24 JUL 2025

US aluminium tariffs begin to dent AMAG Austria’s earnings performance, with 15% drop in EBITDA

AMAG Austria Metall AG, the leading player in Austria's aluminium industry, has begun to feel the pinch of the US tariffs in its Q2 2025 earnings—though the impact so far remains modest. However, the full brunt is expected to hit in the second half of the year. The company had entered 2025 on a...

50% tariffs on Canadian aluminium and steel bring US housing to suffer from an additional $10,000 construction cost
End User24 JUL 2025

50% tariffs on Canadian aluminium and steel bring US housing to suffer from an additional $10,000 construction cost

The American dream of owning a white-picket-fenced home is quietly being priced out - brick by brick, beam by beam. And no, this time it’s not inflation or rising mortgage rates to blame but tariffs it is, with a maple twist. According to the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, tariffs imposed on...

Hydro’s strong EBITDA growth in Q2 2025 is toned down by cautious outlook and cost discipline
Primary AL22 JUL 2025

Hydro’s strong EBITDA growth in Q2 2025 is toned down by cautious outlook and cost discipline

Amid an uncertain market trend across the globe, Norsk Hydro from Norway has managed to show resilience in its fiscal Q2 2025 performance, supported by firm aluminium and energy prices. The company reported a 33.41 per cent year-on-year increase in adjusted EBITDA, reaching NOK 7,790 million from...

AL Circle Team is onward and forward to North America with Lillian Group as ‘Channel Partner’
Downstream21 JUL 2025

AL Circle Team is onward and forward to North America with Lillian Group as ‘Channel Partner’

AL Circle is delighted to announce its partnership with Lillian Group Marketing, LLC as a channel partner in North America. With over 30 years of expertise in integrated marketing communications, public relations, and strategic business development, Lillian Group will play a key role in...

US targets India, Indonesia & Laos with import tariffs on solar panels – a covert move to shield domestic aluminium industry?
SupplementAL21 JUL 2025

US targets India, Indonesia & Laos with import tariffs on solar panels – a covert move to shield domestic aluminium industry?

The United States’ dumping allegation against India has now extended beyond aluminium to include solar panels. Indonesia and Laos are also carrying similar accusations, as a group of US solar panel manufacturers have claimed that an influx of cheap products from these countries is harming the...

Hongte Technology bets big on auto recovery with new aluminium die cast plant in Thailand
Downstream18 JUL 2025

Hongte Technology bets big on auto recovery with new aluminium die cast plant in Thailand

Guangdong Hongte Technology Co., Ltd., or simply Hongte Technology, popularly engaged in manufacturing precision die casting of aluminium alloys, has unveiled its sweeping expansion blueprint with €78 million investment funds that it plans to raise. The finances are planned to be deployed...

US semi-finished aluminium exports climb 11% in Q1 2025 - Is South Korea the new China with startling supplies?
Downstream16 JUL 2025

US semi-finished aluminium exports climb 11% in Q1 2025 - Is South Korea the new China with startling supplies?

The United States’ dynamic transformation in aluminium trade landscape is very well reflected through its semi-finished product imports, specifically aluminium plates, sheets, and bars as they show both volume growth and evolving sourcing patterns in Q1 2025. Despite maintaining a modest 22 per...

World alumina production in May rebounds by 3% M-o-M , but with a dip in daily output
Alumina15 JUL 2025

World alumina production in May rebounds by 3% M-o-M , but with a dip in daily output

In May 2025, world alumina production recorded a slight rise month-on-month following a slump in April, but not without a twist. While total monthly output rose to 12.626 million tonnes, marking a 3 per cent increase, the daily average slipped slightly from 408,400 tonnes to 407,300 tonnes,...

Q1 2025: Thailand scooped up US aluminium scrap when rest of the world slowed down
Recycled AL11 JUL 2025

Q1 2025: Thailand scooped up US aluminium scrap when rest of the world slowed down

While the United States witnessed a modest uptick in aluminium imports during Q1 2025, aluminium exports took a noticeable plunge. Not by a marginal 10,000 or 20,000 tonnes, but a steep 95,000 tonnes year-on-year. From 854,000 tonnes in Q1 2024, US aluminium exports (including scrap) shrank to...

5-year countdown: How close is the aluminium industry to meeting the 2030 low-carbon goal?
Sustainability11 JUL 2025

5-year countdown: How close is the aluminium industry to meeting the 2030 low-carbon goal?

A gentle but urgent reminder: the world has just five years left to meet the 2030 low-carbon target – a milestone set by high energy-intensive industries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 45 per cent from 2010 levels of approximately 43,420.56 megatonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent, aiming to...