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Magnitude 7 Metals aluminium smelter losing hope even after Donald Trump’s import tariff on aluminium, Corona-virus attack also a cause
Magnitude 7 Metals LLC, a 50-year-old aluminium smelter on the banks of the Mississippi in southeastern Missouri, is losing money in all means that it might close down within the next 60 days, as per one of the senior executive of the plant. In 2018, the bankrupted aluminium smelter was re-opened,...
Rio Tinto signs a historic agreement with Cheslatta Carrier Nation in support towards economic development of the community
Rio Tinto, which developed a reservoir to power the aluminium smelter in Kitimat, B.C., has signed a New Day agreement with the Cheslatta Nation, promoting the social and economic well-being of the Cheslatta. Rio Tinto’s Kitimat aluminium smelter relies on electricity generated at its...
CHINALCO’s first shipment from Boffa Bauxite project arrives in China
The discharge ceremony for the first shipment of bauxite from Chinalco’s Boffa bauxite project in Guinea was held in the Rizhao port in Shandong province on 26 th February’20. The company announced that the transportation mission was completed by M.V. QU SHAN HAI under COSCO Shipping bulk, which...
Russia’s export of Aluminium crude metal and alloy to the US was in constant dwindle during May-Oct’19
Russia’s export to the US in regards to aluminium crude metal and alloy has been observed to be going through a continuous dwindle in May-Oct’19. The total export volume to the US stood at 59,127 tonnes during May-Oct’19, whereas the export volume during Jan-Oct’19 was recorded at 129,000 tonnes....
24th cycle Can Collection Day observed in UAE: Emirates Environmental Group
On 27 th February’20, school children, members of the corporate community and the hospitality industry together came up to observe the 24 th cycle of Aluminium can collection day in UAE. In a single day, pre-identified collection points across the country collected around 5,325 kg of aluminium...
NICIL Guyana pays February salaries to sacked Rusal owned BCGI workers
The National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL), a Government of Guyana holding company, has paid the salaries for February to the 326 workers sacked by the Rusal-owned Bauxite Company of Guyana Inc (BCGI). RUSAL, one of the world’s largest producers of aluminium has suspended...
Once India’s largest manufacturer of Aluminum foil packaging material “Ess Dee Aluminium” in bankruptcy court
Ess Dee Aluminium Ltd., which once acquired the three sick units of India Foils a decade ago, has capitulated to insolvency itself. The National Company Law Tribunal’s (NCLT) Kolkata bench has ordered the initiation of a corporate insolvency resolution procedure against Ess Dee Aluminium Ltd, once...
Aluminium wheeled Husqvarna Bikes launched in India by Bajaj Auto
On 25 th February’2020, Bajaj Auto published the prices the Husqvarna twin bikes in India – Svartpilen 250 and Vitpilen 250, with introductory prices starting at INR. 180,000 (ex-showroom). The twin models of Husqvarna are equipped with 17” cast aluminium wheels, dual-channel ABS, LED headlight and...
Lotte Aluminium to invest in an aluminium anode foils production plant in Hungary
On 25 th February’20, Lotte Aluminium, the largest comprehensive aluminium packaging material company of South Korea, made public that it will invest aluminium anode foils production plant for secondary batteries in Hungary. Lotte Aluminium plans to invest KRW 110 billion in an industrial complex...
NALCO’s Damanjodi Alumina Refinery to get a new crusher and conveyor system: Foundation stone laid by Minister of Mines, India
The Minister of Mines, India, Pralhad Joshi on 25 th February’20 laid the foundation stone of Crusher and Conveyor System at NALCO’s Mining & Refinery (M&R) Complex in Damanjodi, Odisha. The new system will feed bauxite for the 5 th stream of Alumina refinery of the company. The estimated cost...
Honor debuts MagicBook 14 and 15 notebooks with Aluminium chassis
Huawei’s subsidiary company Honor debuts its own MagicBook 14 and MagicBook 15 notebooks with aluminium body. The Honor notebooks look quite similar to Huawei’s machines, though the newborn is tooled up exclusively with AMD Ryzen APU. Generally, Honor is known for stylish designs of their products,...
The rapid downfall of US import of Aluminium Metals and alloys, crude from Argentina during May – Oct’19
The US import of Metals and alloys, crude from Argentina has been showing a continuous de-growth. The total import volume from January – October’19 stood at 102,000 tonnes, whereas the import volume during the same phase the previous year was recorded at 146,000 tonnes, a downfall of 30.13% and by...
The Aluminum Association applauds incorporation of Aluminum import tracking System in the US commerce department budget
The US commerce department’s International Trade Administration (ITA) confirms its recently published congressional budget estimate for the fiscal year 2021 plan is to “to develop a new system to track imports of aluminium products and provide an early warning system for import surges.” ITA details...
Alumina Ltd. of Australia publishes annual result for 2019: Net profit after tax recorded US$ 326.6 million
Alumina Ltd. Australia, the investor in bauxite mining and alumina refining through Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals (AWAC), today made public a statutory net profit after tax of US$ 214.0 million for the full-year to 31 December 2019, whereas after excluding significant itineraries, the net profit...
Europe’s largest aluminium producer Alro Group declared a loss of 68 million lei
Alro Group, by production capacity, one of the biggest aluminium producers in Europe, accounted for a combined turnover of 2.8 billion lei in 2019. The preliminary financial results were made public today. The company has posted a 7% downfall and a net loss of 68 million lei, in comparison to a...
Rio Tinto’s subsidiary Pacific Aluminium has reported a net loss of $46 million concerning its NZ Aluminium Smelter for 2019
Pacific Aluminium the subsidiary of Rio Tinto has announced a net loss of $46 million with its interest in the New Zealand Aluminium Smelter for the year 2019. Pacific Aluminium holds 79% shareholding in New Zealand’s Aluminium Smelter, and say: “the loss is a result of consistently lower and...
The US Aluminium scrap export to Malaysia is riding high from May’19 – Oct’19
The US aluminium scrap export to Malaysia has been riding high from May-Oct’19 with total export volume stood at 158,200 tonnes. The aluminium scrap export to Malaysia in May’19 was recorded at 20,200 tonnes, whereas in June’19 it stood at 21,400 tonnes, a rise of 5.88%, with more than 1200 tones....
Chinese Association rejects EU’s Aluminium firms’ dumping complaints
On 22 nd February’20, China’s metal association said “A European Union probe into whether China is dumping aluminium extrusions is a result of “internal” factors at the companies that complained and Chinese producers should not have to bear the consequences”. The extruded aluminium is enormously...
