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Alvance Aluminium anticipates Highland council’s approval for the aluminium recycling plant next to Lochaber smelter
The Highland Council is due next week to come up with a decision on the application to build an aluminium recycling plant that will be able to manage 100,000 tonnes of metal per year. GFG Alliance’s aluminium arm Alvance, the applicant stated: “The green energy used will help it to draw custom from...
Gravita starts off aluminium production from its new recycling plant in Mozambique
Gravita India had made public that a step-down subsidiary of the company located at the Southeast coast of Africa, Mozambique has commenced commercial production of Aluminium from its new recycling facility with an annual capacity of around 4,000 MTPA in addition to its existing lead recycling...
Bahrain’s import of aluminium structures during 2018-20 displays uneven movement; 390% growth estimated for 2021
In 1971, the Gulf region’s first aluminium ingot was produced at Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), hallmarking the initiation of a program of industrial diversification that was both bright and enterprising. The high strength to weight ratio makes aluminium a vital structural material for multiple usages....
Political unrest in Guinea could stir fuss at Rusal’s Friguia alumina refinery
The coup in Guinea the previous week stormed the international aluminium markets and propelled the prices for the metal surging to a 13-year high on the London Stock Exchange. The dethroning of President Alpha Condé can lead to a major fuss for Russian aluminium giant Rusal, the global leader of...
Coup in Guinea drives China’s multi-billion-dollar trade and investment scheme ‘The Belt and Road Initiative’ to more complexity
The coup in Guinea that by overthrowing President Alpha Conde in the previous week, the recent military takeovers in Chad and Mali, as well as an attempted coup in Niger, is adding fuel to complicate China's inroads into the semi-arid Sahel region and parts of West and Central Africa. The larger...
South Korea: The billion-dollar aluminium scrap import market demonstrates volatile movement during 2019-21, expenditure tends to upsurge
The manufacturing sector has navigated South Korea’s expeditious economic development, switching it into a global industrial hub. The country is one the largest shipbuilding destination, fifth in car making, sixth largest steel producer and a billion-dollar surplus importer of aluminium scrap....
Aluminium industry agonizes on the emerging complications of its supply: Industry players at Harbor Aluminium Summit
The hitch in the aluminium supply chain that has agitated the global commodity markets, while propelling the prices to a 13-year high in the previous week is unrealistic to prosper pretty soon. During North America’s largest aluminium conference ‘Harbor Aluminium Summit’, this was the message which...
Odisha’s Maliparbat bauxite mines gain public resistance ahead of the hearing for environmental clearance
The Maliparbat bauxite mines in Koraput district of India’s eastern state Odisha gains public resistance with ethnics as well as the activists from across the whole district compounding their stake ahead of the public hearing for environment clearance on 22nd September by the Odisha State Pollution...
Mahindra rolls out XUV700 in the variant of aluminium diesel engines and gasoline
The billion-dollar global automotive enterprise headquartered in India, Mahindra with the continuation of its ‘Freedom Drive’ unveiled XUV700, a truly distinguished vehicle. Mahindra’s ‘Freedom Drive’ is a concept to observe the XUV700, which will travel across 20 cities in India in a convoy of 80...
Bauxite Weekly Recap: World's largest bauxite exporter Guinea’s mutinous military unit seizes power, suspends constitution; Coup in Guinea shifts bauxite price to 18-month high
On 5 th September 2021, the coup in Guinea, the mining powerhouse quake the global aluminium market. Guinea contests with Australia as China’s largest supplier of bauxite, the raw material used to make alumina and eventually the metal aluminium. According to the Ministry of Mines and Geology data,...
India: DGTR recommends anti-dumping duty on certain ‘Flat-Rolled Products of Aluminium' from China
The Ministry of Commerce, Govt. of India's investigation arm DGTR has recommended the imposition of anti-dumping duty on certain aluminium products from China to safeguard domestic producers from cheap imports. The dumped imports of 'Certain Flat-Rolled Products of Aluminium' from China have...
Final Call to feature your brand in the third edition of our E-Magazine “Aluminium Industry 4.0: Drivers & Change Makers of 2021”
The third edition of AlCircle’s e-Magazine “Aluminium Industry 4.0: Drivers & Change Makers of 2021” is getting ready to be published this month. This denotes, that time is now to perceive from the key players of the aluminium value chain industry about the importance of Industry 4.0 or the Fourth...
New Zealand’s import of aluminium household articles during 2019-21 signifies marginal growth
The economic recovery of New Zealand is likely pursued in Q2, though at a minimised pace. The robust expansion in electronic card transactions, combined with a considerable fall in the unemployment rate and higher consumer confidence, indicates resilient household spending. The economy is set to...
Daikin Industries plans to replace half of the copper units with aluminium
The escalation of copper price to a record level in 2021 is stirring buyers in a vitally segmented consumer market to consider economic substitutes, which reflects an early indication of an avenue that high prices forcefully can knock down demand. The air-conditioner industry’s consumption is at...
West Africa's main political and economic bloc suspends Guinea after the coup; Col Doumbouya assures mining will continue unhampered
On 8th September 2021, the main political and economic bloc of West Africa has suspended Guinea's membership following a weekend military coup that has overthrown President Alpha Conde and inflicted a blow to democracy in the region. The leaders from the 15-member Economic Community of West African...
Slovenia’s import of aluminium scrap during 2018-20 exemplifies rapid growth followed by a marginal drop; 8% upswing predicted for 2021
The second most recycled metal after the steel is aluminium, and about one-third of all aluminium is extracted from scrap products. Recycling of aluminium diminishes the need for raw materials and also restricts the usage of valuable energy resources. The primary benefits of aluminium recycling are...
India: Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh approves INR 267 crore mining proposal, Govt. to explore new areas for bauxite
On 7th September 2021, the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh Bhupesh Baghel approved mining proposals worth INR 267 crore. The proposals are related to several projects of the Mineral Resources Department and Chhattisgarh State Mineral Development Corporation and incorporate proposals for the...
Rusal appoints former-Chalco Trading CMO Deng Gang as Sales Director for China market
On 8th September 2021, the world's largest manufacturer of low-carbon aluminium, Rusal confirms the appointment of former Chalco trader Deng Gang as its new Sales Director for the China market. Deng previously held the position as Head of China for Concord Resources and before that, from 2016-20 he...
