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AVK Group's valve solution powers new hydropower plant in Uganda
End User12 NOV 2023

AVK Group's valve solution powers new hydropower plant in Uganda

The Kigwabya hydropower plant in Uganda, with a peak power capacity of 4.6MW, has selected Orbinox, a part of the AVK Group, to provide critical valve solutions for its operations. Orbinox has a strong presence in Africa, contributing to over 100 dam and hydropower projects, including the historic...

First low-carbon aluminium screw cap, STELVIN®
Sustainability11 NOV 2023

First low-carbon aluminium screw cap, STELVIN®

Amcor Capsules, a global leader in developing and producing environmentally responsible closures for wine and spirits, has enhanced the sustainability performance of its renowned Stelvin aluminium screwcap range by reducing its carbon footprint by up to 35 per cent. The manufacturing process of a...

Hindalco Industries raises concern over surge in Chinese aluminium foil imports
End User11 NOV 2023

Hindalco Industries raises concern over surge in Chinese aluminium foil imports

On November 10, 2023, Satish Pai, the Managing Director of Hindalco Industries, raised alarms regarding the surge in imports of Chinese aluminium foil in India, a crucial material widely employed in the packaging of food and pharmaceuticals. Satish Pai told the media in a post-earnings conference...

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Furukawa Electric powers up: Plans underway to boost aluminium wire production for automotive wiring harnesses
End User11 NOV 2023

Furukawa Electric powers up: Plans underway to boost aluminium wire production for automotive wiring harnesses

In response to the anticipated growth in the automotive sector, the Japanese company Furukawa Electric is gearing up to enhance its production of aluminium wire for automotive wiring harnesses. With an eye on the increasing demand for electric vehicles and advancements in automotive technology, the...

NZAS assures limited risk to marine ecology and no health impact amidst surrounding coastal concerns
Primary AL10 NOV 2023

NZAS assures limited risk to marine ecology and no health impact amidst surrounding coastal concerns

A recent study commissioned by New Zealand Aluminium Smelter (NZAS) indicates that the waters surrounding the Tiwai Point aluminium smelter pose minimal or no threat to both human health and marine life. NZAS is owned by Rio Tinto (80 per cent) and Sumitomo Chemical Company of Japan (20 per cent)....

Harland & Wolff partners with Austal ships for NextGen aluminium vessel technology transfer
End User09 NOV 2023

Harland & Wolff partners with Austal ships for NextGen aluminium vessel technology transfer

On November 8, 2023, Harland & Wolff Group Holdings PLC announced that it had entered into an agreement with Austal Ships Pty Ltd for a technology transfer aimed at developing next-generation aluminium vessels. The London-based fabrication company, serving the maritime and offshore industries...

South32 powers forward with battery-electric vehicle trials: A green shift in mining operations
Sustainability09 NOV 2023

South32 powers forward with battery-electric vehicle trials: A green shift in mining operations

South32, the mining and metals company headquartered in Perth, Western Australia, laid out its greenhouse gas emission (GHG) reduction strategies at the outset of its existence, committing to a long-term objective of attaining net zero operational GHG emissions by 2050 within the first year of its...

Continued mining in Brazil risks releasing 2.55 gigatonnes of carbon emissions resulting from deforestation and soil erosion
Bauxite09 NOV 2023

Continued mining in Brazil risks releasing 2.55 gigatonnes of carbon emissions resulting from deforestation and soil erosion

Suppose all currently operational mining sites in Brazil persist in their activities over the next few decades. In that case, it is projected that their emissions will amount to approximately 2.55 gigatonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO 2 e), primarily attributed to the depletion of vegetation...

China elevates low carbon aluminium certification in response to soaring demand
Sustainability09 NOV 2023

China elevates low carbon aluminium certification in response to soaring demand

An industry association with Beijing's support, which commenced its certification of low-carbon aluminium in June, anticipates accrediting approximately 2.75 million tonnes as low-carbon this year. This volume equals around 7 per cent of the total industry production and is projected to increase to...

German industrial production continues downward spiral, marking fifth consecutive monthly decline in September'23
Primary AL09 NOV 2023

German industrial production continues downward spiral, marking fifth consecutive monthly decline in September'23

A disappointing data release not only hints at a potential downward revision of third-quarter GDP growth but also raises concerns that the industry-heavy German economy may enter a technical recession by the end of 2023. Germany's ongoing macroeconomic struggles persist, raising doubts among the...

Volvo orders 9000 tonnes of 2 Giga Presses from IDRA
Downstream09 NOV 2023

Volvo orders 9000 tonnes of 2 Giga Presses from IDRA

In a momentous development, Idra Srl, a key player in the automotive manufacturing sector, is elated to declare a remarkable achievement in its pursuit of innovation and sustainability. The company has secured a prestigious agreement with Volvo to deploy two 9000-tonne Giga Press machines at a...

German aluminium industry faces unprecedented challenges as production decline persists
Primary AL08 NOV 2023

German aluminium industry faces unprecedented challenges as production decline persists

During the third quarter of the year, Germany witnessed a notable decrease in aluminium production, according to a report from the Aluminium Deutschland (German Aluminium Association). In the smelters, the primary aluminium production volume dropped by nearly 50 per cent, and the manufacturing of...

AL Circle launches its 19th edition of e-Magazine, “The Aluminium Industry: Focus Americas"
Primary AL07 NOV 2023

AL Circle launches its 19th edition of e-Magazine, “The Aluminium Industry: Focus Americas"

In an ever-evolving world where innovation and sustainability go hand in hand, one industry stands out for its remarkable contributions – the aluminium industry. We are glad to announce the launch of our latest edition, a dedicated publication that aims to be your guiding light in the vast realm of...

Suriname's beckons for bauxite development: Attracting investors for economic growth
Bauxite07 NOV 2023

Suriname's beckons for bauxite development: Attracting investors for economic growth

Suriname's government has announced its intention to seek potential investors to develop bauxite projects in the Bakhuis area in the western part of the country. This move comes after several unsuccessful attempts dating back to the 1970s to initiate such projects in Suriname. The government cited...

BCAST and Alloyed partner in £525k initiative to fine-tune bespoke aluminium alloys
Downstream07 NOV 2023

BCAST and Alloyed partner in £525k initiative to fine-tune bespoke aluminium alloys

An ambitious partnership valued at £525k has been established between the Brunel Centre for Advanced Solidification Technology (BCAST) and the metals manufacturer Alloyed. The primary objective of this collaboration is to fine-tune a computer modelling system for the precise identification of...

Toyota's electric vehicle challenge: Racing Tesla on the assembly line technology
Downstream06 NOV 2023

Toyota's electric vehicle challenge: Racing Tesla on the assembly line technology

The Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer Toyota's pursuit of closing the gap with Tesla in the emerging era of electric vehicles is unfolding on the traditional battleground of the automotive industry, the assembly line. It is a manufacturing process in which a combination of machines...

Key highlights from the global aluminium industry, October 2023
Primary AL05 NOV 2023

Key highlights from the global aluminium industry, October 2023

In October 2023, the global aluminium industry experienced static demand and supply dynamics, resulting in limited price fluctuations on both the London Metal Exchange (LME) and the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE). The ongoing economic deceleration in Western nations and specific Asian markets,...

Downstream weekly recap: Revenue declines for Chinese aluminium companies in Q3 2023; Aluminium's positive impact on Cryptocurrency mining
Downstream05 NOV 2023

Downstream weekly recap: Revenue declines for Chinese aluminium companies in Q3 2023; Aluminium's positive impact on Cryptocurrency mining

The downstream sector plays a crucial role in the aluminium industry's profitability and overall contribution to the global economy, and as a result, it is regarded as the most important in the aluminium industry because it adds significant value to the raw aluminium produced in the upstream stage....