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Primary Aluminium Weekly Recap: UAE’s aluminium giant EGA refinances $5.5 billion corporate facility to further improve its capital structure; Bechtel Corporation concludes feasibility study for Egyptalum’s expansion plan
The global primary aluminium segment remained in the highlights for the complete week, with the largest primary aluminium producer in GCC, Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), which also ranks among the five top aluminium producers in the world, has refinanced $ 5.5 billion corporate debt to further...
Azelio bags a new supply contract in North Africa
The Swedish company Azelio will install 20 units for the storage of electricity produced from solar photovoltaic systems in Egypt, as it has received the order from the Egyptian company Engazaat Development S.A.E. It is a part of a project to develop ecological agriculture in Egypt. The renewable...
Recycled Aluminium Weekly Recap: Tata Motors ties up with Gujarat govt. to set up vehicle scrapping centre, eyeing 99% materials recovery including aluminium; Recycling and sustainable solutions driving the demand of aluminium cans in packaging industry: Ball Beverage Packaging, India
The aluminium recycled sector remained quite spotlighted this week, primarily due to the Tata Motors proposal to build a 36,000 vehicle per year scrapping facility in Gujarat, India came down in a row with the country’s focus to increase domestic scrap metal processing capacity and diminish...
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Brazilian aluminium producer ‘Companhia Brasileira de Alumínio’ to venture its expansion across the value chain
The aluminium arm of Brazilian conglomerate Votorantim SA is venturing on a shortfall of the metal which is used producing from beer cans to plane parts. Ricardo Carvalho, Chief Executive Officer, CBA said: “Companhia Brasileira de Aluminio plans to invest 4 billion reals in the next five years as...
Germany’s export of Aluminium cans to top 5 countries in 2020
Aluminium cans are replacing plastic bottles for packaging in the global beverage and beer industry. Other than aluminium is lightweight and cans make efficient use of space, less transport is usually needed than for plastics, while reduced power is also required to chill drinks in cans, especially...
Car parts maker Gestamp Aycliffe back on track after securing new deals, including aluminium sub-frames contract for Range Rover
The Newton Aycliffe, UK based business, which manufactures chassis components, has infused in new machinery to reinforce four new deals that comprehend long-term projects with Nissan, BMW and Jaguar Land Rover, which will succour jobs for the upcoming years. The company stated the new projects will...
Digital Manufacturing Centre in the top 1% worldwide high-strength aluminium alloy ‘Scalmalloy’ suppliers
The Digital Manufacturing Centre (DMC), one of the world's most advanced additive manufacturing facilities has achieved results in the top 1% worldwide for APWORKS’s innovative high-strength aluminium alloy Scalmalloy that is supreme for use in high-performance applications in sectors like...
UAE’s aluminium giant EGA refinances $ 5.5 billion corporate facility to further improve its capital structure
The largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has prosperously refinanced $ 5.5 billion of corporate debt, deleveraging and improving repayment terms to lessen costs and validating the best dividend policy in future years for...
Greece export of Aluminium scrap to top 5 countries in 2020
The recycling of aluminium is gradually becoming crucial in the global aluminium value chain business, as it bars the metal aluminium to be sourced from the excavation of bauxite and shields exploitation. The aluminium industry generates a huge amount of metal scrap and also aluminium in use...
‘Mines and Geology Department gearing up to levy penalty on Andru Minerals’: Andhra Pradesh Govt. officials
The Department of Mines and Geology, State Government of Andhra Pradesh which is investigating the alleged mining of bauxite by Andru Minerals, has prima facie that the company violated norms to excavate 200,000 tonnes of the mineral through the Mineral Dealer License (MDL) that was secured....
RUSAL enhances alloy composition for anodized aluminium facade panels
The Russian aluminium giant, Rusal made public that it has improved the alloy composition for anodized aluminium facade panels and this will enhance the quality of building cladding products supplied to the market. However, as part of the project, RUSAL has successfully mastered the production of...
Alpha HPA, Orica collaborates for HPA First Project in Gladstone
The New South Wales, Australia headquartered Alpha HPA has signed definitive agreements with Orica Australia, the global leader in mining and civil blasting for the HPA First Project in Gladstone, Queensland. The collaboration implies the supply and offtake of by-products to and from Alpha's First...
Austria’s import of aluminium containers during 2019-20 unveils uneven movement; 11% shrink projected for 2021
Aluminium containers are considered as best packing materials in the food industry, as it provides blockade to protect food against light and air and preserves food quality, however it can also be recycled and designed individually according to consumer’s requirements and can also be produced in...
Aluminium Rolling Industry in Gulf: A heritage of 4 decades, top three rolling mills
In 1971, the Gulf region's first Aluminum ingot was manufactured at Aluminum Bahrain, hallmarked the inception of industrial diversification that was both courageous and enterprising. Presently, the Gulf region is the hub of some of the largest, ultra-modern, and environmentally friendly aluminium...
Bosai Minerals Group of China intends to pull out, tension mounts at Ghana Bauxite Company
The Ghana Bauxite Company (GBC) Ltd. Awaso in the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai district in the Western North Region of the country is mounted with tension and disquiet following the decisiveness of pull out by the strategic investor. Bosai Minerals Group from China, the investor which holds an 80% stake...
HK Metals Utama’s financial statement unfolds rise in aluminium sales amid Covid-19 pandemic
The largest distributor of aluminium extrusion in Indonesia, HK Metals Utama’s revealed that its aluminium sales have grown significantly, amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The 2020 financial statement of the company reflects that throughout the year the aluminium sales surged to Rp 264.11 billion when...
Indonesia’s import of aluminium tubes and pipes during 2019-20 exhibits significant growth; 10% upswing estimated for 2021
Indonesia countered one of the world's worst coronavirus outbreaks due to the expeditious spread of the Delta variant, reporting around 1,000 deaths from the deadly virus each day in July 2021. Bank Indonesia, the central bank of the country held its key interest rate at a record low to cushion the...
Recycling and sustainable solutions driving the demand of aluminium cans in packaging industry: Ball Beverage Packaging, India
The General Manager and Vice President of Ball Beverage Packaging for India and Southeast Asia, Amit Lahoti said: “The demand for can-packed products would sharply rise, given the increasing emphasis on recycling and sustainable solutions.” Mr Lahoti highlighted that the per capita can consumption...
