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Going green with Bud APAC’s newly launched lightest aluminium canned beer in China
The Budweiser Brewing Company APAC (Bud APAC) recently launched its lightest aluminium beer cans at the circular packaging seminar at the Putian Brewery in Fujian Province, China. The event strengthens Bud APAC's circular packaging strategy, which aligns with the "reduce-reuse-recycle-recover"...

Henan Zhongfu High Precision Aluminium Company bags the ‘Harmonious Labour Relations’ award
Henan Province's Department of Human Resources and Social Security, together with four other agencies, has announced the decision on naming Henan Province with the ‘Harmonious Labour Relations,’ to create demonstration enterprises and industrial parks. Following a thorough evaluation process,...

China’s A00 aluminium ingot price drops M-o-M by RMB360/t; Low carbon aluminium price gains RMB52/t
On Wednesday, November 8, China’s A00 aluminium ingot price has gained RMB 60 per tonne to settle at RMB 19,230 per tonne, with the average prices standing between RMB 19,210 per tonne and RMB 19,250 per tonne. The spot contract price may be traded at a discount price of RMB 90 to RMB 50 per tonne....

India’s ADC12 aluminium ingot prices fall by INR 3000/t M-o-M despite steady raw materials cost
Aluminium ADC12 alloy ingot prices fell by INR 3,000 per tonne to INR 192,000 per tonne despite steady raw material costs, namely casting scrap pricing, exw Delhi. The monthly average prices of tense scrap in India remained consistent at INR 155,000-156,000 per tonne exy Delhi. However, the...

Big Shock! uses AMP’s advanced print technology for its special edition Hunger Games aluminium cans
Big Shock! one of the Czech Republic's leading energy drinks, has released a limited edition aluminium can commemorate the global premiere of another Hunger Games film adaption, 'The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes'. Advanced print technology from Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMP) enables the vivid...

ASI certifies Magna's Powertrain factory in Kechnec with the Performance Standard V3 certification
Magna's Powertrain factory in Kechnec, Slovakia, has been certified against the ASI Performance Standard V3 (2022), according to the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI). The factory oversees gearbox casting, heat treatment operations, gearbox housing and component machining, and DCT gearbox...

LME aluminium benchmark price expands by US$34.5/t; SHFE price ascends to US$2,655/t
LME aluminium opened at US$2253 per tonne on Monday, with its low and high at US$2243 per tonne and US$2295 per tonne respectively before closing at US$2286 per tonne, up US$33 per tonne or 1.42 per cent. On Monday, November 6, both LME aluminium cash bid price and LME aluminium official settlement...

AMP’s 2023 sustainability report: Share of renewable energy surged by 25% since 2021
Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMP), one of the leading global suppliers of infinitely recyclable, sustainable metal beverage cans and ends to brand owners, has released its 2023 sustainability report. The report encompasses the accomplishments of AMP from 2021 to 2022. It highlights the company's recent...

Submarinocurraplane, a sculpture featuring recycled aluminium from Boeing 707
A descendent of the modern-day submarine's Irish-born creator has fashioned a sculpture honouring his ancestors, known for creating the first modern submarine. In honour of his legendary ancestor, he has created a massive 3.5m (11ft 6in) sculpture out of aluminium, titanium, and recycled glass....

China’s A00 aluminium ingot price opens the week with a drop of RMB50/t; Low carbon aluminium price loses RMB73/t
On Monday, November 6, China’s A00 aluminium ingot price dropped by RMB 50 per tonne to clock at RMB 19,120 per tonne, with the average prices between RMB 19,100 per tonne and RMB 19,140 per tonne. The spot contract price may be traded at a discount price of RMB 90 to RMB 50 per tonne. The domestic...

Recycled aluminium weekly: AMP and Crown form alliance to fund aluminium can capture grant for two American MRFs
Crown Holdings (Crown) and Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMP), two world-renowned aluminium beverage can manufacturers, have collaborated to finance a new grant for can-capture technology at two different material recovery facilities (MRF) in San Jose and Elkhart. This installation is expected to gather...

End user recap: Ralph’s Coffee launches its much-awaited ready-to-drink beverages in 9-ounce aluminium cans
Aluminium is becoming among the most in-demand metals due to its unique attributes like lightweight, sustainable and recyclable. A lot of companies are shifting to the use of aluminium. Ralph's Coffee, one of the most popular ready-to-drink beverage companies, has announced the launch of its...

Hesheng Shares bags the 2023 Guangdong Top 500 Enterprises award for the second time
Guangdong Enterprise Federation and Guangdong Entrepreneurs Association recently announced the "2023 Guangdong Top 500 Enterprises" list, and Hesheng Shares was honoured for the second year in a row. Hesheng, a technology-driven firm specialising in integrating new materials and new energy, has...

Archipelago Yachts announces design completion of zero.63 featuring aluminium
Archipelago Yachts has announced the successful completion of the design for its breakthrough zero-carbon leisure vessle, the Archipelago zero.63, in conjunction with Chartwell Marine. The Archipelago zero.63 uses environmentally friendly aluminium materials designed to minimise ecological effects....

CSIR-NIIST and HAL sign MoU to create aerospace-grade aluminium alloy castings
The CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (CSIR-NIIST), situated in Kerala, will work with Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL), Bengaluru, to indigenise the country's aerospace and military industries. In this respect, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed in...

Sheffield Elementary Schools aims to collect one million aluminium cans with its latest campaign
The "Aluminium for Aluminium" initiative aims to gather enough aluminium cans to get new bleachers for the gymnasium. The objective is to achieve a cumulative total of one million cans. According to Principal Jill Johnson, it is quite likely that the wooden bleachers have been in existence since...

Ralph’s Coffee launches its much-awaited ready-to-drink beverages in 9-ounce aluminium cans
Ralph's Coffee, one of the most popular ready-to-drink beverage companies, has announced the launch of its much-awaited cold brew in 9-ounce aluminium cans starting this November. The cold brew is made in conjunction with La Colombe, the same partner that roasts the Coffee for Ralph's retail...

LME aluminium benchmark price drops to US$2,218/t; SHFE price loses US$7/t to US$2,628/t
LME aluminium opened at US$2244.5 per tonne on Thursday, with its low and high at US$2224.5 per tonne and US$2251.5 per tonne, respectively, before closing at US$2232 per tonne, down 0.47 per cent. On Thursday, November 2, both LME aluminium cash bid price and LME aluminium official settlement...
