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Interoperability is a must for implementing high-performing DRS, says Alupro
With October 2025 being envisaged as the earliest feasible 'go live' date for the Scottish deposit return scheme (DRS), the scheme's implementation will likely be coordinated with similar ideas for other regions of the UK. Commenting on this announcement Tom Giddings, executive director of Alupro ,...

100 Coconuts aluminium canned drinking water bags the Amazon’s Choice recognition award
The premium coconut water brand 100 Coconuts is now seeing remarkable results in the Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) channel, notably with Amazon. 100 Coconuts was given the coveted Amazon's Choice distinction in the second quarter of 2023. They ascend category ranks while influencing its top and bottom...

Tesco Island’s Deposit Return Scheme to encompass aluminium and steel cans
Tesco Ireland has officially begun Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) testing for aluminium cans, PET plastic drink bottles and steel drink cans at its Extra Store in Drogheda and Malahide Express. While Scotland's deposit return scheme is now facing a two-year delay, retailers in Ireland are moving on...

LME aluminium benchmark price expands to US$2,187.50/t; SHFE price gains US$26/t
LME aluminium opened at US$2,211.5 per tonne on Thursday, with its low at US$2,211 per tonne before closing at US$2,263.5 per tonne, up US$50.5 per tonne or 2.28 per cent. On Thursday, June 8, both LME aluminium cash bid price and LME aluminium official settlement price hiked by US$19 per tonne or...

Yunnan Sunho Aluminium achieves dual ASI certifications for its Wenshan City smelting facility
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) announced that the Wenshan City smelting facility of Yunnan Sunho Aluminium bagged the ASI Performance Standard V2 (2017) and Chain of Custody (CoC) Standard V1 (2017) Certifications at the same time. The factory has an annual output capacity of 900,000 tonnes...

Dudley's Aluminium bags four new contracts in the education sector
Cardiff-headquartered aluminium fabricator Dudley's Aluminium Limited has bagged four new contracts in the education sector. Andrew Scott will collaborate with the fabricator on Ysgol Gynradd Groes-wen Primary School in Cardiff. When finished, the school will include modern architecture and a...

Penn State University installs separate recycling bins for aluminium cans and plastic
In May, the Penn State Office of Physical Plant started revising signs on the University Park campus's composting and recycling pickup containers. This modification is part of the university's execution of the Penn State Waste Stream Task Force's recommendations, which comprises professors, staff,...

Surefire Resources' flagship 38 million tonnes of aluminium oxide resources may enhance Victory Bore's value
Surefire Resources published its first mineral resource estimate (MRE) of 38 million tonnes of aluminium oxide for the Victory Bore Project in Western Australia, underlining its high-purity alumina (HPA) potential. The MRE can potentially increase the project's value before an economic...

China’s A00 aluminium ingot price registers a growth of RMB120/t W-o-W
On Thursday, June 8, China’s A00 aluminium ingot price has grown by RMB 140 per tonne to halt at RMB 18,520 per tonne, with the average prices expected to range between RMB 18,500 per tonne and RMB 18,540 per tonne. The spot contract price is expected to be traded at a discount price of RMB 20 to a...

Fergus Curling Club’s fundraising event promotes aluminium can recycling
The Fergus Curling Club is launching a multi-stage fundraising campaign to replace the ice-making equipment and concrete pad. The first stage of our fundraising drive, ABC's 4 FCC, begins on June 21. Under this, the club requests people to save their aluminium cans, bottles and other recyclable...

Tim Cook launches Vision Pro featuring aluminium alloy frame at the 2023 WWDC
Apple CEO Tim Cook unveiled the Apple Vision Pro, the company's long-awaited augmented-reality headset, at its annual software development conference WWDC 2023, on Monday. Apple has taken its first significant step with Vision Pro since the debut of the Apple Watch nine years ago. A single piece of...

Vedanta Aluminium products lead the way in sustainability, says EPD
On World Environment Day, Vedanta Aluminium announced that its product line was verified by the Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) International. The EPD-verified products from Vedanta included billets, Primary Foundry Alloy (PFA), wire rods, and other kinds of ingots. These goods are used in...

Alucraft uses Hydro REDUXA to produce 2000 aluminium fins for Coopers Cross
Coopers Cross in the north docklands of Dublin is planning to install 2,000 architectural fins made up of Hydro's low-carbon aluminium range, Hydro REDUXA. Coopers Cross will utilise these aluminium fins to minimise the demand for heating and air conditioning in its office buildings, a first in...

LME aluminium price plunges by US$44/t to US$2,172/t; SHFE price hikes to US$2,582/t
LME aluminium opened at US$2,238 per tonne on Tuesday, with its low and high at US$2,205.5 per tonne and US$2,246 per tonne, respectively, before closing at US$2,205.5 per tonne, a drop of US$34.5 per tonne or 1.54 per cent. On Tuesday, June 6, both LME aluminium cash bid price and LME aluminium...

Aludium’s coil manufacturing unit in France achieves ASI Performance Standard V2 Certification
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) announced that Aludium France SAS subsidiary in Castelsarrasin has been accredited with the ASI Performance Standard V2 (2017) Certification for coil manufacture. Aludium has now certified all three of its manufacturing facilities to the ASI Performance...

Recycle used aluminium cans and get discounts on brands like Under Armour, says EAD
In an effort to boost the recycling of materials like aluminium and plastic, the Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD) is all set to roll out reverse vending machines around the Emirate. The new devices are installed in ADNOC Distribution retail service stations, malls, the Corniche, and other...

Sandvik Coromant unveils M5F90 face-milling cutter for making aluminium battery racks
Sandvik Coromant, a prominent metal cutting expert, has introduced the M5F90 face-milling cutter, specifically designed to process thin-wall aluminium components without burring, scratching, or chipping due to its smaller cutter body and brazed Polycrystalline Diamond (PCD) tips. This cutting-edge...

AKAM 6th Awareness Conference on “Sustainable & Circular Bharat: Towards Zero Waste in Metals Processing”
AKAM 6th Awareness Conference on “Sustainable & Circular Bharat: Towards Zero Waste in Metals Processing” conference at Taj Bengal on 15th and 2-Days Plant Visit during 14-15th June at Kolkata nearby metal recycling cluster. Ministry of Mines and Ministry of Steel, Government of India, in...
