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Rare Earth minerals project: DADA Holdings, Enervoxa JV ElementUS engages Techint Engineering and Construction to initiate front end engineering design
On 18 th March 2021, DADA Holdings and Enervoxa’s rare earth elements and minerals extraction joint venture, ElementUS, announced that it has engaged Techint Engineering and Construction, to commence front end engineering design this month in conjunction with the Enervoxa and DADA engineering...
Maruti Suzuki, Ashok Leyland associates with Indian Oil-Phinergy for Aluminium-air battery pilot test
The Indian state-run petroleum marketing company Indian Oil Corporation and Israeli company specialising in aluminium-air and zinc-air battery systems for electric vehicles company, Phinergy, have already announced their joint venture “IOC- Phinergy”. The Israeli-Indian JV will engage in research...
Fight against COVID-19: A3 Surfaces stands confident of its antimicrobial anodized Aluminium
In the fight against COVID-19 pandemic, the developer of antimicrobial anodized aluminium, A3 Surfaces conducted research to test its product. However, these tests were conducted by the CL3 laboratory at the University of Toronto and were carried out through the collaboration of Dr Gary Kobinger...
Turkey’s export of Aluminium cans during 2018-20 displays hefty downfall
As per the Turkish Govt. officials, top businesses and analysts, the economy of Turkey is expected to emerge this year from a prolonged slump and grow as much as 4% annually, propelled by resurgent consumer demand as the coronavirus pandemic diminish. In its most recent January 2021 update of the...
TAHA’s aluminium dross process demonstrates 81% less GHG in comparison to the TRF method
Environmental considerations are becoming increasingly pertinent in “green” aluminium production making reducing or eliminating waste ever more so important. TAHA, a multi-discipline solutions provider with corporate offices in Bahrain, offers innovative, environmentally-friendly and cost-effective...
Vietnam: National Assembly delegates inspect Vinacomin’s Bauxite mining projects in Central Highlands
On 15 th March, Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group, Vinacomin’s bauxite mining projects in the Central Highlands has been inspected by a delegation of the National Assembly The delegation inspected the mining site and production processes in Bao Lam district’s Lam Dong province,...
Amid “Corona” crisis: EGA’s adjusted EBITDA records to $1.13 billion for 2020, a rise by 63% Y-o-Y
On 16 th March 2021, Emirates Global Aluminium, UAE’s one of the largest industrial company and the world’s largest ‘premium aluminium’ producer, reported adjusted Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortisation (adjusted EBITDA) of $1.13 billion for 2020, a 63% increase over 2019....
Moldova’s export of Aluminium Scrap during 2018-20 reflects unsteady movement
The economy of Moldova slides towards one of the poorest countries in Europe. The economy is heavily reliant on agriculture and manufacturing industries being the minor also supports the GDP of the nation. The manufacturing industries generally deliver scraps, pre-dominantly aluminium and on time...
Chinese and American University collaborates to develop high-speed charging Aluminium battery
In today’s world, aluminium-ion batteries are gearing with rapid developments to outperform lithium-ion technology. The biggest advantage of aluminium-ion batteries is their economic and ample availability as raw materials, whereas Li-ion batteries raw materials come with a lot of obstacles in...
EGA bags Dubai Chamber CSR Label Award for outstanding effort in corporate social responsibility
On 15 th March 2021, Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), one of the global leading producers of aluminium was awarded by Dubai Chamber CSR Label for outstanding effort in corporate social responsibility. The Dubai Chamber CSR Label from the Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry intents to recognise...
Aluminium stranded wires importation in Netherlands indicates level-headed growth during 2019-21
In Eurozone, the Netherlands stands as the sixth-largest economy and the fifth-largest exporter of goods. The country is renowned for its open trade policies and consequently to the global economic conjuncture. In the last few years, the recovery in Europe has allowed the Dutch economy to grow at a...
Kodingamali Bauxite mine, Odisha: Mythri Infra’s workers protest over minimum wages crosses 45 days
On 14 th March 2021, the protest of the workers of Mythri Infra Limited Company at Kodingamali under Laxmipur block in the district has crossed 45 days, as discussions among multiple stakeholders pursued to remain inconclusive regarding their retrenchment and demand of minimum wages as per the...
Fight against unemployment-Ghana: In men dominated sector, Iddrisu Kande, a woman running Marouf Aluminum Fabrications
The West African nation Ghana, where women are still counted minority in the construction sector. Despite all the odds, Iddrisu Kande opted to venture into aluminium fabrication and her firm Marouf Aluminum Fabrications, participates in the fight against unemployment. In Ashaiman, a large town in...
Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance engages with Greensill's administrators Grant Thornton over 'standstill' deal
British metal tycoon Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance has initiated negotiations with Grant Thornton, the administrators of collapsed Greensill Capital, over a “standstill agreement” between the two parties. It has come followed by the court filings submitted a few days back which unfolds that...
Gränges appoints Sofia Hedevåg as a member of Group Management
The global leader in aluminium engineering, manufacturing and innovation Gränges has announced the appointment of Sofia Hedevåg to be a member of Gränges’ Group Management and report to CEO Johan Menckel. Presently Sofia holds the position of SVP Sustainability at Gränges AB and since 15 th May’20,...
Alcoa’s Alumina refinery in Wagerup under investigation for leakage of potentially toxic material
The mine safety regulator of Western Australia is investigating the leakage of seven million litres of potentially toxic material gushed from a tank at Alcoa’s alumina refinery this week. On 9 th March 2021, the incident took place at the American industrial giant’s alumina refinery in Wagerup, 120...
Ford, ExOne claims "discovery" in aluminium binder jet 3D printing for the automotive industry
The American multinational automaker, Ford Motor Company and the global leader in additive manufacturing technology providing industrial 3D printing systems and services, ExOne claimed a revolution in binder jet 3D printing for the automotive industry following a successful alliance to develop a...
Japan’s export of Aluminium Foil during 2018-20 demonstrates skyrocketing growth, earning reaches $1.8 billion
The economy of Japan staged better than expected in December’20 quarter, but the recovery movement is at a low pace and economists predict the country’s economy to contract again on the running quarter due to a second state of emergency to restrict the spread of the coronavirus. The island nation...
