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Yemen’s export of aluminium scrap during 2019-21 denotes a constant downfall; 25% further plunge estimated for 2022
The economy of Yemen is a mixed economy, where there is limited private freedom, but the economy remains extremely controlled by the government. Civil war, corruption and economic mismanagement have driven Yemen to stand as one of the poorest of the world's low-income countries. Although crude oil...
Qalex receives second nitriding furnace from Nitrex
The brainchild of the Qatar Industrial Manufacturing Company (QIMC), Qatar Aluminium Extrusion CO. (Qalex) has received a second nitriding system from Nitrex. The aluminium profiles manufacturer desired to equip a second extrusion plant with an independent nitriding furnace to safeguard handling,...
Dynamic Mining bags 3 years exploitation permit at Guinea’s Bon Ami Bauxite project
The mining and exploration company established in Guinea, Dynamic Mining has secured the renewal of a status permitting it complete rights to set up the infrastructures of its future bauxite mine at Bon Ami. Now, without this license, the bauxite mining project’s development might have been...
Greece's import of aluminium household articles during 2019-21 demonstrate bland to enterprising growth; 5% further growth speculated for 2022
Aluminium household products are gradually replacing plastic and steel components in our daily life, as aluminium is stronger than plastic and lighter than steel. Aluminium also allows heat to disperse quickly, turning utensils and products into cooler faster. The other reasons behind the usage of...
Alba picks EtaPRO for its digital transformation drive to enhance power stations performance
The first aluminium smelter in the Middle East region, Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), recorded 1.561 million tonnes of aluminium production in 2021 has selected EtaPRO LLC to enhance the thermal performance of its power stations. EtaPRO LLC is a company with 3 decades of experience in developing...
Rusal opposes Rio Tinto’s arrangements in taking control of Queensland Alumina refinery
The world leader in the production of low-carbon aluminium, Rusal has opposed arrangements that permit Rio Tinto to take sole control of the joint venture refinery, the Queensland Alumina Ltd (QAL). The global metal and mining giant’s shift functionally slits Rusal’s ingress to production and...
Malta’s export of aluminium scrap during 2019-21 reveals unstable movement; 31% growth estimated for 2022
The smallest economy in the eurozone, Malta demonstrates a free market economy, which is heavily dependent on trade in both goods and services, primarily with Europe. The Maltese economy is a highly industrialised, service-based economy. However, it is classified as an advanced economy by the IMF...
Arab world’s second-largest economy projects to raise industrial contribution
The second-largest economy of the Arab world, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is devoted to executing its tactics of reinforcing priority industrial spheres like heavy industry and upgrading their contribution to the nation’s economic development, according to Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of...
Guinea govt petitions bauxite firms to submit proposals for local refining by May
Following the military coup in the West African nation, Guinea, which is now ruled by the interim government and recognized as the world’s highest exporter of bauxite, has demanded from international mining organizations for submission of plans for bauxite production to generate alumina within the...
Vedanta Aluminium commences its fly ash supply journey to ACC Cement
India’s largest aluminium producer, Vedanta Aluminium freighted its introductory 4000-tonne fly ash consignment rake to one of the plants of Holcim India – ACC Cement, Chaibasa Cement Works to produce low-carbon cement. ACC ranks as India’s leading cement producer. The aluminium company stated that...
Jamaica’s export of aluminium scrap during 2019-21 denotes a sharp to marginal fall; 2% dip foreseen for 2022
The per capita GDP of Jamaica is $4747, although, the Caribbean island nation ranks as one of the poorest countries in the North American continent regardless of being considered an upper-middle-income nation by the World Bank. The industrial economy of Jamaica depends on tourism, bauxite/alumina...
Rusal owned Windalco assets completely safe in Jamaica: Prime Minister Andrew Holness
On 1 st April 2022, the Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness during his visit to the United States stated at the National Press Club in Washington DC that the Russian aluminium giant, Rusal owned Windalco alumina assets in the Caribbean island of Jamaica ‘are safe’ from any type of sanctions....
Morocco reports enterprising export demand of its aluminium scrap during 2019-21; 14% decline forecasted for 2022
The metal aluminium is recognized as of the most recycled and recyclable materials in today’s use. As it is said that aluminium beverage can, car door or window frame are often recycled directly back into it and this procedure can happen infinitely. Now depending on the sort of scrap and the...
Slovakia’s import of aluminium powder and flakes during 2019-21 reflects creeping to sharp growth; a 3.5% rise estimated for 2022
The usage of aluminium powder has been in the production of various types of explosives and fireworks. However, it is also utilized in the manufacturing of certain types of electronics and is included in many paints and sealants. An exceptional series of flakes are used for inducting systems and...
Top Newsmakers for March 2022: Rusal suspends alumina shipments from its Nikolaev refinery in Ukraine; Hydro confirms 4000 tonnes of Russian aluminium to arrive at Karmøy facility
The global aluminium sector has been in highlights again due to the Ukraine-Russia stand-off. In 2021 the aluminium industry countered Covid pandemic challenges following the coup in Guinea, the leading bauxite exporter in the world. This did not end soon, but new difficulties aroused like a surge...
California holds $600 million in unsigned deposits of recycled aluminium cans
The Western US State of California is holding a US$600 million stockpile of unsigned deposits of recyclable aluminium cans and bottles and of which now wants to give some of that back to users. The administration of California has revealed a plan, where the 40 million residents of the state to...
Kuwait’s export of aluminium scrap during 2019-21 illustrates a volatile trend; 15% dip estimated for 2022
The scrap metal of the aluminium is generated in various ways in the manufacturing process and used by the end-user. However, nowadays, the processing of aluminium scrap primarily chips and used drink cans have attracted increasing observation. Earlier, the usage of recycled or secondary scrap was...
Ireland’s dialogue with EC continues to defend job losses at the Aughinish Alumina refinery
The Government of Ireland, which is the cabinet exercising executive authority in-country, is pursuing its dialogue with the European Commission and other EU nations in regards to the future of the Aughinish Alumina refinery to safeguard any type of job losses at one of the biggest employer of...
