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Oman’s vision 2040: Integrated aluminium cluster to propel economic growth
Primary AL18 NOV 2024

Oman’s vision 2040: Integrated aluminium cluster to propel economic growth

The oldest independent state in the Arab world, Oman is progressing with plans to establish an 'Integrated Economic Cluster for Aluminium Industries' in Suhar, a key hub for multibillion-dollar investments focused on this valuable metal. The Oman Vision 2040 Implementation Follow-Up Unit leads...

Climate action or trade barrier? Debate over CBAM stalls COP29 agenda
Sustainability18 NOV 2024

Climate action or trade barrier? Debate over CBAM stalls COP29 agenda

The UN climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, opened amidst intense behind-the-scenes negotiations as nations gathered for COP29 — the 29th Conference of Parties under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Early headlines touted a preliminary success as delegates agreed...

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission raids lead to arrest of state official linked to illegal bauxite mining in Kuantan
Bauxite17 NOV 2024

Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission raids lead to arrest of state official linked to illegal bauxite mining in Kuantan

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As part of a significant enforcement action, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested a state government official suspected of shielding illegal bauxite mining operations in Kuantan since 2022. The arrest occurred during a raid in the Bukit Goh area of Kuantan, where two company...

Slow progress despite aluminium industry's net zero commitments: ING observes
Sustainability15 NOV 2024

Slow progress despite aluminium industry's net zero commitments: ING observes

Major aluminium producers have set ambitious net-zero decarbonisation targets for 2050 and beyond. However, despite a modest reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions over the past five years, significant progress remains limited, as noted by ING Think. Image credit: Metal Supplies On September...

Jamaica’s bauxite lands to bloom: JBM and Agro-Invest partner for agricultural transformation
Sustainability15 NOV 2024

Jamaica’s bauxite lands to bloom: JBM and Agro-Invest partner for agricultural transformation

Jamaica Bauxite Mining Limited (JBM) and the Agro-Investment Corporation (Agro-Invest) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to repurpose former bauxite mining lands for agricultural development in an initiative that will revolutionise Jamaica's agricultural sector. This landmark...

Court rules in favour of BALCO; says vanadium sludge exempt from royalty
Alumina14 NOV 2024

Court rules in favour of BALCO; says vanadium sludge exempt from royalty

In a significant judgment, the Chhattisgarh High Court in India has quashed the Korba Collector's (the highest officer of the revenue department in the district) order that imposed a hefty royalty of INR 863.18 lakh (USD$ USD 1.04 million) on Bharat Aluminium Company (BALCO) Limited for vanadium...

Aluminium and recycled copper: China's strategy to address copper scarcity
Primary AL13 NOV 2024

Aluminium and recycled copper: China's strategy to address copper scarcity

An industry group stated on November 13, 2024, that increased use of aluminium and recycled copper could assist China in managing its limited copper resources. This is because Chinese smelters face profit challenges due to constrained copper concentrate supplies. Ge Honglin, Chairman of the China...

The rise of aluminium bottles: A response to eco-conscious consumer trends
End User13 NOV 2024

The rise of aluminium bottles: A response to eco-conscious consumer trends

As consumer preferences shift towards sustainability, transparency, and efficiency, aluminium is emerging as a material of choice for its recyclability, lightweight properties, and ability to preserve product quality. The aluminium packaging industry experienced steady growth in 2023, driven by an...

Guinea opposition sets January'25 deadline for civilian rule; bauxite sector watches closely
Bauxite13 NOV 2024

Guinea opposition sets January'25 deadline for civilian rule; bauxite sector watches closely

On November 12, 2024, the Forces Vives coalition of Guinean opposition groups, civil society organisations, and activists called for establishing civilian rule by January 1, 2025. The junta, which came to power through a coup in 2021, had initially proposed a two-year transition to elections,...

Closed loop recycling success: Capral and Rio Tinto partner on sustainable aluminium initiative
Sustainability13 NOV 2024

Closed loop recycling success: Capral and Rio Tinto partner on sustainable aluminium initiative

Australia's largest aluminium extruder, Capral, has successfully completed a trial using recycled-content billets supplied by Rio Tinto at Boyne Smelters Limited (BSL) in a significant stride towards sustainable manufacturing. This innovative process involved remelting 50 to 100 tonnes of...

Bauxite shipment disruption at Juruti Port intensifies pressure on global alumina production
Bauxite12 NOV 2024

Bauxite shipment disruption at Juruti Port intensifies pressure on global alumina production

Alcoa declared force majeure on bauxite shipments from its Juruti mine in Brazil on November 7, 2024, due to a vessel stranded in the channel near the port obstructing transportation. This disruption poses significant challenges for global alumina supplies, which are already under pressure due to...

Aluminium profiles manufacturer Winstar Capital Bhd moves towards IPO with TA Securities
Downstream12 NOV 2024

Aluminium profiles manufacturer Winstar Capital Bhd moves towards IPO with TA Securities

The Malaysia-based Winstar Capital Bhd, a manufacturer of aluminium products, has signed an underwriting agreement with TA Securities Holdings Bhd for its upcoming initial public offering (IPO) on the ACE Market. According to a company statement, TA Securities will underwrite 30.45 million new...

Sustainability partnership extended: EGA's CelestiAL-R aluminium continues in BMW vehicles
Sustainability11 NOV 2024

Sustainability partnership extended: EGA's CelestiAL-R aluminium continues in BMW vehicles

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the world's largest producer of premium aluminium, has announced the extension of its CelestiAL-R supply agreement with the BMW Group for the coming years. CelestiAL-R is notable for being the world's first aluminium blend made using solar power and recycled metal....

10-year lease signed: Lindian Resources to earn annual royalties from Woula Bauxite Project
Bauxite11 NOV 2024

10-year lease signed: Lindian Resources to earn annual royalties from Woula Bauxite Project

The ASX-listed Australian company with a portfolio of high-grade bauxite in Africa, Lindian Resources Ltd has entered into binding agreements with Enterprise Generale d’Entretien & Construction and Lancinet Dabo, granting them a 10-year lease and operational rights for the Woula Bauxite Project in...

Aluminium shortage hurts Jaguar Land Rover's profit margins, affects Tata Motors' earnings
End User10 NOV 2024

Aluminium shortage hurts Jaguar Land Rover's profit margins, affects Tata Motors' earnings

As a result of an aluminium shortage, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) recently reported a significant decline in profits. The luxury carmaker attributed the fall in deliveries to a flooding incident at one of its key aluminium suppliers in Switzerland, severely impacting the production of its high-end...

Albuquerque-based Flow Aluminum adds industry experts to drive cleantech innovation
Sustainability10 NOV 2024

Albuquerque-based Flow Aluminum adds industry experts to drive cleantech innovation

Flow Aluminum, an innovative Albuquerque-based startup at the forefront of energy storage technology, has announced the appointment of Dr Scott Gordon-Wylie as Senior Scientist and Luke Soule as Senior Research Chemist to its expanding team. Known for its groundbreaking aluminium-CO 2 battery...

Upstream weekly recap: Donald Trump's return to the White House sparks aluminium industry speculation; Skyrocketing alumina prices drive aluminium cost pressure
Primary AL10 NOV 2024

Upstream weekly recap: Donald Trump's return to the White House sparks aluminium industry speculation; Skyrocketing alumina prices drive aluminium cost pressure

This week has brought notable progress in the upstream sector of the aluminium industry, encompassing bauxite, alumina, and primary aluminium. Australia's Metro Mining sets a new monthly record for bauxite shipments in October, reaching 69.5 per cent of its annual target. A key highlight was the...

IAI reports major progress in 'Greenhouse Gas Reduction Initiative’
Sustainability08 NOV 2024

IAI reports major progress in 'Greenhouse Gas Reduction Initiative’

The aluminium industry is committed to curbing greenhouse gas emissions in alignment with global scientific targets and national policies. The International Aluminium Institute (IAI) has provided an update on the progress of its Aluminium Industry Greenhouse Gas Initiative, showcasing its member...