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“COVID-19” impact: USA facing shortage of aluminium cans
The Americans are facing a different type of dearth amid the COVID-19 breakout. It is the shortage of aluminium cans and the consequence can lead to pause of peoples preferred alcoholic and non-alcoholic canned beverages. Ann Moore, Spokesperson, Coca-Cola said: “Aluminium cans are in very tight...
Thailand to build 140 Km of railway track to strengthen bilateral trade with Cambodia; aluminium trade to go high
Cambodia will gracefully welcome another 140km of the northern railway to connect the Thai border to better facilitate the transportation of goods between the two countries. Both the countries officially floated rail network link in late 2018. On 22 nd July’20, Vasim Sorya, undersecretary of state...
Impol 2000 of Slovenia to distribute a reduced dividend for 2019
Impol 2000 of Slovenia, the management company controlling local aluminium products manufacturer Impol Group has announced it will distribute a dividend of € 3.00 per share for 2019, down from the previous year's pay-out of € 3.75. On 17 th July’20, the decision was approved by the company...
Argentina’s import of Aluminium cans during 2017-20 reveals an uneven movement
Argentina benefits from rich natural resources, a highly literate population, an export-oriented agricultural sector, and a diversified industrial base. Argentina's economic performance has historically been very uneven, with high economic growth alternating with severe recessions. The major...
Lagune Exploitation Bongouanou SA secures powers from Govt of Ivory Coast to develop Bénéné Bauxite project
On 21 st July’20, the Ivory Coast Government relinquished all powers to Lagune Exploitation Bongouanou SA, to develop the Bénéné bauxite project. This is the only mining company owned by Ivorian private capital. This concession is the outcome of the signing of addendum n ° 1 to the mining agreement...
Romanian Alumina producer ALUM stands as one of the grantees for € 8.8 million by European Commission to ReActiv project
The Industrial Residue activation for continual cement production, project 'ReActiv' will create an ultra-modern and feasible value chain, clamping bauxite residue, the offshoot of the alumina production with the cement industry. The only calcined alumina producer of Romania, ALUM takes part as a...
Aluminium insulated “Cool Dolly” introduced at Hyderabad International airport in India
Hyderabad International Airport has been introduced with a multi-ULD (unit load device) Cool Dolly to maintain the cold chain for time and temperature-sensitive shipments such as pharmaceuticals and perishables. Vandana Aggarwal, Senior Economic Advisor, Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA), Govt of...
More jobs on stake at Lochaber smelter of ALVANCE British Aluminium in Fort William
The relentless impact of COVID-19 and the precariousness around Brexit is being censured for the loss of up to 18 jobs at the Fort William-based Lochaber smelter. Liberty British Aluminium became ALVANCE British Aluminium as part of a new structure back in February’20 but in few weeks the company...
Jamalco to get enlisted at Jamaica Stock Exchange
The Noble Group has formed a treaty with the Jamaican Government to reorganise the assets and operations of alumina refinery Jamalco into a holding company that will raise equity capital on the stock market. The unnamed company is expected to list on the Jamaica Stock Exchange, JSE. Noble Group...
Albania’s Aluminium scrap import-export remains in steady progress during 2017-20
Albania, on South-eastern Europe’s Balkan Peninsula, is a small country with Adriatic and Ionian coastlines and an interior crossed by the Albanian Alps. The economy of Albania went through a process of transition from a centralized economy to a market-based economy on the principles of the free...
Apple’s 16-inch MacBook Pro: Carbon-Free Aluminium journey begins at Apple
Apple has announced on 21 st July’20, that 16-inch MacBook Pro is planned to be the first-ever Apple device to be made from carbon-free aluminium. As Apple focuses on its environmental impact and reducing the company’s carbon footprint, the MacBook Pro will take the reins as part of a phenomenal...
Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinée floats campaign for reforestation of 200 hectares at Sangaredi mine
Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinée (CBG), one of the leading producer and exporter of bauxite, on 16 th July publicised the launch of campaign reforestation of nearly 200 hectares at the Sangarédi mine. According to Aboubacar Traoré, Biodiversity Technician, in charge of rehabilitation and ecological...
Aluminium packaging recycling organization Alupro appeals for sustained focus on residual recycling
Alupro has restated the significance of kerbside recycling following the launch of energy from waste (EfW) recovery report. Rick Hindley, executive director at Alupro said: “It’s essential that kerbside recycling rates continue to increase and that we prioritise the use of aluminium as a...
Australia’s import volume of Aluminium foil reveals rapid rise with steady fall during 2017-20; expenditure remains rising
Australia's economy is the world's 14th largest rated AAA with a stable outlook by all three global rating agencies. The economy of Australia is a highly developed market economy. Its GDP was estimated at A$1.89 trillion as of 2019. In 2018 Australia became the country with the largest median...
“Self-Reliant India”: Govt. strategies to unlock 500 mineral blocks across open auction, counting 11 bauxite mines
The Government of India is evaluating a drive to unlock about 500 mineral blocks through an open and transparent auction by repealing Section 10A2 (b) of MMDR Act under the ‘Self-reliant India” vision. The drive is surmounted to support unlocking of more than a billion tonne of mineral reserves and...
Romanian Aluminium producer Alro-Slatina starts operating new Danieli homogenizing furnaces
Alro Slatina, one of the biggest aluminium companies in Romania and Europe is operating new Danieli homogenizing furnaces for the production of quality aluminium flat products at its site. The Romanian plant uses Danieli Olivotto Ferrè's technology to homogenize slabs of aluminium alloys, treating...
Technology turning a piece of Aluminium into water purification device: An Indian University alumnus innovation
An Indian University alumnus innovation potentially offers a solution to the problem of lack of potable water in the world, which states several lives globally every year. A former Allahabad University student Subhash Chandra Singh is part of a team of researchers from University of Rochester, New...
Bridgnorth Aluminium in UK blazes with rubbish fire
The decades-old Aluminium company located on the Stourbridge Road in UK, Bridgnorth Aluminium, blazed with a fire shortly before 11.30 pm on 19 th July’20. Bridgnorth Aluminium Ltd has firmly established itself as a trusted supplier of rolled aluminium products. The fire was caught in rubbish at...
