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LME cash offer price represents a further drop to 0.74% while opening stocks look up by 5.6%
Primary AL22 JAN 2026

LME cash offer price represents a further drop to 0.74% while opening stocks look up by 5.6%

London Metal Exchange aluminium prices weakened across most contracts on January 21, reflecting a broad pullback from the previous session, while exchange inventories reflected significant improvement. The LME aluminium cash bid price continued to decline, reaching USD 3,112 on January 21 from USD...

Delhi Government eyeing an EV ramp-up with 7000 charging stations in '26
End User20 JAN 2026

Delhi Government eyeing an EV ramp-up with 7000 charging stations in '26

The Delhi Government has made an announcement to install 7,000 charging points for electric vehicles (EVs) in 2026. This push will be carried out in phases across 2026, with Q1 expecting an addition of 1,000 chargers, followed by progressive upscaling in the next quarters. Explore- Most accurate...

Conakry to authorise GIC and Sinohydro to restart operations at the Guinea bauxite mining complex
Bauxite20 JAN 2026

Conakry to authorise GIC and Sinohydro to restart operations at the Guinea bauxite mining complex

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Guinea’s authorities have approved the restarting of bauxite operations by Guinea International Corp (GIC), led by the former Mining Minister Ahmed Kanté, and its Chinese partner Sinohydro. Given that legal proceedings against Kanté are ongoing, stakeholders are surprised by the decision. This...

Emilio Braghi to assume his new role as the COO of Novelis
Downstream20 JAN 2026

Emilio Braghi to assume his new role as the COO of Novelis

Novelis, the leading sustainable aluminium solutions provider and a global icon in aluminium recycling and rolling, has appointed Emilio Braghi as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Reporting directly to the President and CEO, Steve Fisher, Braghi would be taking up his new responsibilities...

2025 Chairman’s Sustainability Awards: Crown’s winners bring about an eco-friendly take on packaging
End User19 JAN 2026

2025 Chairman’s Sustainability Awards: Crown’s winners bring about an eco-friendly take on packaging

Taking sustainability goals ahead, on January 15, Crown Holdings Inc., the packaging company, revealed the list of winners of its 2025 Chairman’s Sustainability Awards. Under the categories of Sustainable Manufacturing, Safety/Employee Engagement and Innovation in Sustainability, it recognises...

NALCO CMD concerned: Indian aluminium sector not prepared for a green shift
Primary AL19 JAN 2026

NALCO CMD concerned: Indian aluminium sector not prepared for a green shift

Brijendra Pratap Singh, Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO), observed that the Indian aluminium sector is not well-equipped for a full-fledged transition to green aluminium. It spikes concern, especially in the context of the Carbon Border Adjustment...

Tom Giddings to present Alupro’s aerosol recycling take at the Paris Packaging Week
Recycled AL18 JAN 2026

Tom Giddings to present Alupro’s aerosol recycling take at the Paris Packaging Week

The Paris Packaging Week, to be held from February 5-6, 2026, will be attended by Tom Giddings, Executive Director, Alupro. As per the official source, he will discuss pioneering progress in aerosol recycling at the event, which is taking place at the Expo Porte de Versailles, assembling delegates...

Canada Border Services Agency updates trade compliance verification list for 2026
Primary AL17 JAN 2026

Canada Border Services Agency updates trade compliance verification list for 2026

In January 2026, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) issued an updated trade compliance verification priorities list that encompasses tariff classification and surtax regulations enforcement for specific products. This list reflects CBSA’s ongoing efforts to ensure that imported goods are...

When staycation meets sustainability: How? Taj Hotel installs a mighty 50kWp solar power plant
Sustainability16 JAN 2026

When staycation meets sustainability: How? Taj Hotel installs a mighty 50kWp solar power plant

Guests boarding the Delhi-based Taj Surajkund Resort & Spa will now be part of a more meaningful, nature-friendly and sustainable shift. The hotel has recently commissioned a 50 kWp solar power plant, taking an approach to hospitality that is well-founded in renewable energy. Referring to the...

Mario Conserva backs Braghi, warns EU to save aluminium scrap
Recycled AL16 JAN 2026

Mario Conserva backs Braghi, warns EU to save aluminium scrap

Mario Conserva, Secretary General of the Federation of Aluminium Consumers in Europe (FACE), recently voiced his concern for Europe’s aluminium scrap export scenario, highlighting dire circumstances that await. Seconding the CEO of Novelis Europe, Emilio Braghi, who drew attention to the matter,...

PM Fico determined to reopen Slovalco aluminium smelter amid political frictions
Primary AL16 JAN 2026

PM Fico determined to reopen Slovalco aluminium smelter amid political frictions

After remaining dormant for nearly three years, the Slovalco aluminium smelter in Žiar nad Hronom is once more at the centre of Slovakia’s industrial debate. Prime Minister Robert Fico assigned great priority to the plant’s revival, warning that without cheaper electricity, heavy industry,...

Aluminium brought to spotlight by Ball Corporation: Market expansion for beverages is popularising aluminium packaging
End User15 JAN 2026

Aluminium brought to spotlight by Ball Corporation: Market expansion for beverages is popularising aluminium packaging

The rapid expansion of the energy and functional beverage market has placed aluminium packaging firmly at the very core. In recent years, consumers seeking performance, focus and stamina have embedded energy drinks in their daily routines. Thus, beverage brands are looking for fresh packaging...

A valued commodity metal: Aluminium joins precious metals at the S&P 500 with a 38% surge
Primary AL15 JAN 2026

A valued commodity metal: Aluminium joins precious metals at the S&P 500 with a 38% surge

The 2025 S&P 500 concluded with an estimated gain of +17 per cent. Apart from precious metals like gold with a gain of +70 per cent and silver with +169 per cent, aluminium gained a significant +38 per cent. Between April and the end of 2025, aluminium added +842 points. China at the heart of the...

LME aluminium cash offer surges to $3221/t while opening stocks continue the fall to 492000t
Primary AL15 JAN 2026

LME aluminium cash offer surges to $3221/t while opening stocks continue the fall to 492000t

LME aluminium prices saw a sharp rise on January 14 compared to the previous session, while inventories continued on with a slightly declining streak. The LME aluminium cash bid price shot up to USD 3,220.5 per tonne on January 14, from USD 3,193 per tonne on January 13, marking an increase of 0.86...

2026 brings Vedanta’s aluminium raw material security to a crossroads
Primary AL15 JAN 2026

2026 brings Vedanta’s aluminium raw material security to a crossroads

Vedanta Limited, the largest aluminium producer of India, is attempting to secure reliable bauxite supplies to support its core business amid regulatory delays, legal proceedings and resistance from local communities. For the upcoming months, the outcome of these parallel challenges will play a...

Whisky in aluminium bottles? Scottish distillery’s unconventional approach to environmental concerns
End User14 JAN 2026

Whisky in aluminium bottles? Scottish distillery’s unconventional approach to environmental concerns

Scotland-based Stirling Distillery is planning to use aluminium bottles to store its whisky. Making this announcement, the company emphasised that metal bottles are more environmentally friendly than traditional glass containers. Delving into research with experts from Heriot-Watt University, the...

BIS certification delay results in an increased import rush for beverage cans
End User14 JAN 2026

BIS certification delay results in an increased import rush for beverage cans

Just ahead of summer, India is facing a shortage of aluminium beverage cans, which is threatening supplies for soft drinks and beer manufacturers like Coca-Cola and United Breweries Ltd (Kingfisher). Officials in the beverage industry report doubled imports of beverage cans from Sri Lanka and the...

VALCO’s smelter expansion plan to support 25,000 downstream jobs
Downstream13 JAN 2026

VALCO’s smelter expansion plan to support 25,000 downstream jobs

The Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO) announced the plan for expanding its smelter operational capacity to 40 per cent from the current 23 per cent. The initiative supports Ghana’s downstream value-addition chain, overcoming the limitations of exporting primary aluminium only. This strategic...