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A professional with a technical background, specialising in producing insightful content centred around metals, particularly aluminium, passionately engaged in the intricacies of the recycling sector.
Sanjeev Gupta formerly owned Dunkirk Aluminium raided by French officials in money laundering investigation
The report has turned out that French police officials have raided the Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance Paris offices and a previously owned aluminium manufacturing unit in a widening of a criminal investigation into the metal tycoon’s establishment. In 2021, the Paris Prosecutor’s Office rolled out an...
Djibouti’s import of aluminium tubes and pipes during 2019-22 demonstrates an uneven demand trend
In the Horn of Africa, a nation named Djibouti has lately been classified as a low-middle-income country status. However, despite the recent economic development, the country’s poverty rates stand at 79%, with 42% of the population living in paramount poverty. Djibouti provides a mixed economic...
AMAG secures multi-year complex components supply order from Ruag Aerostructures
The leading Austrian premium supplier of high-quality cast and rolled aluminium products used in a wide range of industries including the aircraft, AMAG Austria Metall AG’s fully owned subsidiary, AMAG components with its headquarter in Übersee am Chiemsee in Germany since the beginning of the...
Primarily aluminium weekly recap: India holds massive prospects for aluminium production as several applications will switch from steel; Indonesian coal miner Adaro Energy all set to enter the aluminium sector
The primary aluminium industry has witnessed a rise in LME aluminium by $US$39.5 per tonne on 21 st April 2022 and closed at US$3,302.5 per tonne. The Indian aluminium major, Nalco increased its aluminium ingot price by INR2100/t on April 21to sell it at INR 282,650-286,150 per tonne. The picture...
Odisha High Court directs Indian Railways to allocate rakes for coal carriage to Nalco
On 21 st April 2022, the High Court of Odisha directed the Indian Railways to allocate rakes for the carriage of coal to the Indian state-owned integrated aluminium company Nalco. According to a report it was stated that Nalco is countering the coal shortage challenge and Odisha Govt. will find a...
Con-form breaks traditional mould for roof-mounting mechanical equipment with lightweight aluminium supply from Capral
The Australian one-stop-shop for lightweight mechanical plant platform and roof access solutions, Con-form Group outstripped traditional roof-mounting mechanical equipment in 2014 and has not to retrospect ever. Nigel Cro, the Managing Director of Con-form Group said, “People will drive along on a...
Ghana invites Indian mineral refining firms to explore investment lines
The West African nation Ghana, which gained independence as the first sub-Saharan nation has invited Indian organizations in the capacity of mineral refining including bauxite among other minerals like gold, lithium, diamond, crude oil and manganese. to explore investment paths. Kwaku...
Hawaiian Airlines replaces plastic with aluminium water bottles in partnership with Mananalu
The largest operator of commercial flights to and from the U.S. state of Hawaii, Hawaiian Airlines is offering recyclable aluminium water bottles to replace plastic containers. The Honolulu-based commercial airline is on a run to minimize plastic waste and make it happen by partnering with Jason...
Odisha state govt. seeks to decode Nalco’s coal shortage
On 19 th April 2022, the Odisha state government stated that it will endeavour a discussion with Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), one of the major coal-producing companies in India to solve the dry fuel crisis. Prafulla Kumar Mallik, the state’s minister for Steel and Mines said, “I will hold...
Martin Hyde joins Alupro in the managerial capacity of sustainability and public affairs
The aluminium packaging recycling organisation Alupro has made public the appointment of Martin Hyde as sustainability and public affairs manager. Hyde has remarkable experience in sustainability, legislation and environmental policy as he is joining the company from the producer compliance scheme...
Iceland’s import of aluminium bar rods and profiles during 2019-21 illustrates a sharp downfall followed by marginal growth; 5% rise predicted for 2022
The economy of Iceland rose at a steady pace but onwards 2017 decelerated its speed through 2019, crashed in 2020, and again recovered in 2021, which resulted in a five-year average annual growth rate of 2.20%. The Nordic island country has maintained strong levels of economic freedom for the past...
Ukraine-Russia conflict compels Metro Mining to re-establish $5 million bridge loan
The Australian exploration and mining company, Metro Mining, which is based in Brisbane, Queensland functionalizing its flagship project, the Bauxite Hills Mine has re-established and drawn down a short term bridge loan with Greenstone Resources, a private equity fund specialising in the mining and...
Japan’s semi-finished aluminium product export market during 2019-21manifests strong demand; 4% dive estimated for 2022
The production of primary aluminium in Japan is no more than 0.5% of the total demand of the nation. In Japan only one aluminium smelter is left out to be operational, however, the country’s per-capita consumption of aluminium has grown to around 16 kg. According to the World Bureau of Metal...
Ball Corporation, Novelis Inc. elevates recycled content of the ‘Ball Aluminum Cup’ to 90%
On 19 th April, the global leader providing infinitely recyclable aluminium beverage packaging and aluminium recycler and supplier Novelis publicized that the Ball Aluminum Cup™ is now created of 90% recycled content. It has been stated that this evolution model the Ball Aluminum Cup’s infinite...
Indonesian coal miner Adaro Energy all set to enter the aluminium sector
The second-largest coal miner in Indonesia, PT Adaro Energy Indonesia Tbk will enter the aluminium sector as a part of the company's diversified business portfolio. Garibaldi Thohir, the President Director of Adaro said, “The Company would soon enter the aluminium business.” He further addressed,...
Guinea: Military junta influencing bauxite and other mining firms to yield more revenues
The West African nation, Guinea which is recognised as the world's biggest exporter of bauxite is currently ruled by the Guinean military junta’s resolution to amplify the revenue generation from its bauxite and iron ore resources is anticipated to hurt the Chinese endeavour to make an invasion...
India holds massive prospects for aluminium production as several applications will switch from steel: Chairman, Vedanta
On 16 th April 2022, the Founder and Chairman of Vedanta Resources Limited, Anil Agarwal exclaimed for more deregulation in India’s defence sector and the corporatization of defence factories to develop the nation self-reliant in terms of arms and weapons production. India has 52 defence factories...
Ghana Bauxite Company’s newly appointed board members paid a working visit to the Awaso mine
The newly appointed directors to manage the board of Ghana Bauxite Company (GBC) has paid an official visit to the multi-decade old bauxite company’s mining site in Awaso to acquaintance themselves with the mining operations. Isaac Ofori Poku, the Executive Board Chairman of Ghana Bauxite Company...
