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Aluminium producer E-max invests €15 million to build new melting furnaces in Kerkrade facility
The Dilsen group E-max, producer of aluminium profiles, will invest €15 million in its branch in Kerkrade, Netherlands. This investment is the final part of the long path to 100% circular and low-carbon aluminium. Dimitri Fotij, CEO of E-max said: “Large multinationals come to see how we managed to...
Alumetal: Capex for 2020 will amount to PLN 60 million-plus
Przemysław Grzybek, Board Member and Financial Director of Alumetal stated that the investment outlays of the Alumetal Group will ultimately amount to "PLN 60 million-plus" in 2020, while in 2021 the group's Capex is planned at the level of several million zlotys. Alumetal is one of the biggest...
Aluminum Association accepts the registration of A20X with new metal powder designations
The internationally recognized body of the Aluminium industry, The Aluminium Association, which assigns all-new aluminium alloy designations, has accepted the registration of the A20X powder with new metal powder designations. Aluminium Materials Technologies (now part of Eckart GmbH, an Altana...
Alcoa’s desire to invest brings a ray of light for struggling Portland Aluminium smelter
The struggling Portland Aluminium smelter in Victoria should have its future revealed within months, as its largest stakeholder Alcoa articulated a desire towards investment, only if affordable power could be secured. Since 2019, the chances for the Portland smelter have looked gloomy, as during...
Germany’s export of Aluminium Foil in 2019 displays the top five nations from European region
According to the World Bank and projections from Trading Economics, in 2019, the GDP of Germany was worth $3845.63 billion. The GDP value of Germany represents 3.17% of the world economy. Aluminium foil provides a complete barrier to light, oxygen, moisture and bacteria and due to this reason, the...
Rio Tinto rolls-out new Aluminium alloys to support recycling by die casters
Rio Tinto is presenting a new family of unique aluminium alloys designed to entitle North American die-casters to enlarge their use of recycled content in the production of automotive parts, delivering improvements on both environmental footprint and production costs. The high-quality alloy series...
Canyon Resources joins hand with Camrail for Bauxite development opportunity
Canyon Resources Limited has announced the execution of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Camrail, the Cameroon rail infrastructure operator, for the haulage of 5 million tonnes of bauxite per annum from Canyon’s Minim Martap Project (Project). Canyon has been in discussions with Camrail and...
Hammerer Aluminium Industries implements e-charging stations at factory premises in Ranshofn
The Ranshofn aluminium producer Hammerer Aluminum Industries (HAI) is implementing its green electricity strategy steadily. In addition to a photovoltaic system, new e-charging stations are now part of the sustainability offensive. The photovoltaic system on the company's roofs is 6,300 square...
Slovakia’s import of Aluminium cans during 2018-20 registers significant growth
Slovakia ranked as the fastest-growing developed economy in the world. The auto industry is the pillar and lifeblood of the Slovak economy. The country’s economic freedom score is 66.8, making its economy the 60th freest in the 2020 Index. Its overall score has increased by 1.8 points due to an...
Jamaican Govt permits for Bauxite mining in Cockpit Country
The Bauxite mining in the Cockpit Country is anticipated to render a game-changing boost to the economy of Jamaica, despite potential long-term deforestation, at least in the short term, if the Government allows Noranda Jamaica Bauxite Partners II (NJBP II) to mine 8,335 hectares of land, as...
Hindalco ranks as the world’s most sustainable Aluminium company: Dow Jones Sustainability Indices 2020
Aditya Birla Group’s metal flagship company Hindalco Industries Limited, has been ranked as the Aluminium Industry leader for its sustainability performance in the 2020 edition of the S&P Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) rankings. Hindalco Industries...
Mediacorp: Rio Tinto ranks among top 100 employers in Canada
Mediacorp Canada Inc., the nation's largest publisher of quality employment periodicals, reaching over 15 million Canadians each year has published ranking in the Globe and Mail on 13 th November’20, where Rio Tinto was selected among the top 100 employers in the country. The publisher’s editors...
Exxelia rolls-out the FELSIC HC range of aluminium electrolytic capacitors
Exxelia, a leading designer and manufacturer of high-reliability passive components and precision subsystems focusing on highly demanding markets, applications and functions with a product portfolio which includes wide ranges of capacitors among others, now rolls-out the FELSIC HC range of...
Ecuador’s import of Aluminium Bars Rods and Profiles during 2018-20 displays de-growth; expenditures remains high
The economy of Ecuador is mainly based on mining, agriculture and fishing. The country has substantial petroleum resources, which accounted for 40% of the country's export income and one-fourth of central government budget revenues in recent years. Ecuador has seen the sharpest GDP shrink in at...
MV Bulk Pangaea completes its century voyage with Noranda Bauxite and Alumina into the Mississippi River
Pangaea Logistics Solutions, a provider of logistics services to a broad base of industrial customers who require the transportation of a wide variety of dry bulk cargoes, which includes bauxite and alumina, has declared its accomplishment of 100 th voyage of the MV Bulk Pangaea in collaboration...
Thyssenkrupp Aerospace, Dynamatic Technologies expands framework agreement; incorporates supply of Aluminium sheet and plate for aircraft
Thyssenkrupp Aerospace, the customized global supply chain solutions for the aerospace industry and Dynamatic Technologies Limited (DTL), an Indian company involved in precision engineering are reinforcing their partnership, which commenced in 2006, with an expanded framework agreement. In the next...
Alteo alumina refinery still in the run for takeover by two houses
Alteo alumina refinery, the producer of world-class speciality alumina is still in the run, as two houses are standing deadlock towards presenting their plan at the Marseille Commercial Court on November 17 to take over the plant. The refinery based in Gardanne in the Bouches-du-Rhône has been in...
Zimbabwean Aluminium firm “Almin Metal Industries” praised by Industry and Commerce Ministry
Almin Metal Industries limited, a Zimbabwean company founded in 1969 and a leader in the business of manufacturing and marketing of aluminium profiles for architecture, irrigation and general engineering purposes, has been glorified by the Industry and Commerce ministry for raising Zimbabwe's flag...
