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Austria’s export of aluminium containers for compressed gas during 2019-20 resembles de-growth; 86% upswing appraised for 2021
The cylinders made of aluminium are far better than steel cylinders due to the impact of internal and external corrosion of the steel cylinders. The University of Rhode Island’s study of cylinder internal corrosion reveals: “Under equal conditions of moisture in cylinders, aluminium cylinders are...
Odisha, India: OERC’s positive move benefits the aluminium industry and state
The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission’s positive move by allowing one unit of Vedanta IPP adding to the surplus power within the state to utilize its power for aluminium production within the state which would be developing thousands of employment in and around Jharsuguda. As a judicial...
Pre-launch alert: AlCircle to publish e-Magazine on “Global Aluminium Foundry: Challenges and Opportunities ahead in 2022”
As we persist to explore the requirements of the growing world market for complex aluminium castings, AlCircle is purposive to come up with the 1 st edition of its e-Magazine on “Global Aluminium Foundry: Challenges and Opportunities ahead in 2022”. A foundry is a facility that produces metal...
World’s largest producer of low-carbon aluminium En+ Group confirms its Net Zero commitment at COP26
The leading vertically-integrated producer of low-carbon aluminium and independent hydropower, En+ Group, confirmed its commitment to achieving Net Zero at the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow. More than 120 countries heads of state and business representatives attended the two-week...
Turkey’s export of aluminium containers during 2018-21 unveils steady growth
The economy of Turkey is a mixed economy, signifying growth in the private sector blended with centralized economic planning and government regulation. The economy has expanded 21.70% Y-o-Y in Q2 2021, its highest annual growth rate since 1999. The transcontinental country nation, Turkey exported...
APID, BMSI owes millions in unpaid taxes to Govt. of the Solomon Islands for bauxite mining
As per a renowned British news media, a report has been unfolded that a mining operation owes millions in unpaid taxes and royalties to the Government of Solomon Islands. The information accumulated from a senior official, Govt. of Solomon Islands, the Asia Pacific Investment Development (APID)...
“Demand for aluminium expected to grow moving forward driven by ESG”, says Press Metal Chief Executive
The demand for aluminium is anticipated to remain robust in the future aligned with widening efforts to protect the environment by most countries in the world through the application of environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives. Tan Sri Koon Poh Keong, the CEO of Press Metal Aluminum...
Pragun Khaitan bags the Machinist Next Gen Leader 2021 Award
India’s first and only red-carpet ceremony for the country’s discrete manufacturing industry, the Machinist Super Shopfloor Awards, in its seventh edition, presented the Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Jindal Aluminium Limited, Mr Pragun Khaitan with ‘The Machinist Next Generation Leader...
India: National Institute of Engineering inks MoU with aluminium extrusions specialist Bhoruka
The temple of technical learning in Karnataka, the National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) lately with aluminium extrusion product specialist Bhoruka Extrusions Private Limited (BEPL), Mysuru. The Mysuru, Karnataka based speciality aluminium...
Armenia aluminium foil export during 2019-20 exemplifies remarkable growth; 3% downfall anticipated in 2021
The Armenian economy depends on manufacturing, services, remittances, and agriculture. According to UN trade data, aluminium foil accounts for almost half of Armenian exports to the U.S. The aluminium foil is manufactured by a facility in Yerevan known as Armenal, which is owned by Russian...
Nalco’s Pottangi bauxite mining proposal unexpectedly turns positive, but with conditional support
On 9 th November 2021, in an unanticipated jolt, a meeting summoned in connection with the proposed bauxite mining in Pottangi by Nalco concluded on a positive account with the village inhabitants conferring conditional support to the drive. ITDA, the Koraput Integrated Tribal Development Agency...
Alba develops roadmap to meet ESG goals in compliance with Bahrain’s Net Zero Emissions by 2060
The first aluminium smelter in the Gulf region, Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), a leader in Environment, Social and Governance (ESG), has united with a top-class sustainability consultant to develop a fully-fledged roadmap to realise its ambitious ESG goals pursuant to Bahrain’s commitment for...
Wisconsin recycling plant secures Ardagh Group and Crown funded aluminium can capture grant
The City of Milwaukee and Waukesha County in Wisconsin, US jointly owned recycling plant secures an aluminium beverage can capture grant. Ardagh Metal Packaging, the sustainable beverage can manufacturer and rigid packaging supplier Crown backed the grant program. The fund will be utilised to...
Kazakhstan’s aluminium cans import during 2018-21 denotes demand gain in the domestic market
The economic growth of Kazakhstan is powered by structural reforms, abundant hydrocarbon resources, strong domestic demand, and foreign direct investment (FDI). These factors have supported the country to diminish poverty and transform into an upper-middle-income economy. The Central Asian nation,...
French prosecutors broaden investigation on GFG Alliance for an €18 million state-backed loan
On 8 th November 2021, the Paris prosecutor's office stated that the French prosecutors are investigating distressed metal magnate Sanjeev Gupta's GFG Alliance, broadening an in-process investigation for a state-backed loan of €18 million to one of its facilities in France. The comprehensive French...
Aluminium industry contributes immensely to the economy of UK: FAI & ALFED research report
According to research executed by the UK’s trade association, ALFED states that the UK's aluminium industry contributes far more than previously realised in terms of revenue and employment to the national economy. The voice of the UK aluminium industry, Aluminium Federation UK’s research has found...
Spectro Alloys infuses $10 million in Rosemount aluminium-recycling plant
The industry-leading technology user to recycle aluminium for regional die casters and foundries, Spectro Alloys of Rosemount, Minnesota is infusing $10 million to make its recycling plant, the Upper Midwest's biggest processor of industrial aluminium, applying high standards of safety and with...
Trafigura assures decarbonisation of aluminium and shipping sectors with ‘First Movers Coalition’
On 4 th November 2021, the Swiss multinational commodity trading company Trafigura in partnership with US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, John Kerry publicized the “First Movers Coalition”, a new platform of corporate commitments to develop demand for low carbon technologies. During the UN...
