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China’s A00 aluminium ingot price opens the week with a growth of RMB160/t; Low carbon aluminium price ascends to RMB 18,432/t
After recording a downfall since December 30, 2022, the A00 aluminium ingot has hiked by RMB 160 per tonne to halt at RMB 17,860 per tonne, from RMB 17,700 per tonne recorded last week. As per the SMM data, the average price for Monday, January 9, ranged between RMB 17,840 per tonne and RMB 17,880...
Primary aluminium weekly recap: Alba produced 1.6 million tonnes of aluminium in 2022; Alcoa resumes operations with 95% strength in its Portland Aluminium smelter
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), the first aluminium smelter in the Middle East, which opened its doors in 1971, announced on January 3, 2023, that it had achieved a new historic production record of 1,600,111 tonnes in 2022, an increase of 38,889 tonnes from 1,561,222 tonnes in 2021 (+2.5%...
Aluminium billet inventories in China elevate by 18,800 tonnes W-o-W to 79,700 tonnes.
The domestic social inventory of aluminium billets continued to rise this week and, as of January 5, the inventory had settled at 79,700 tonnes, up 18,800 tonnes from the previous week. As conversion margins increased in Foshan and the price differential between east and south China reverted to...
Eldorado Civic Association organises aluminium can collection drive to support local community
Recycling aluminium cans results in 95 per cent energy savings over producing the same quantity of metal from scratch. Recycling is a crucial component of the modern aluminium industry. With this, the Eldorado Civic Association is asking the local residents to drop aluminium cans at their...
Top 10 companies using aluminium to drive a sustainable future
One of the most popular and recyclable metals is aluminium. Many businesses are adopting aluminium as a transitional material to a more sustainable future in response to the rising demand for a greener and cleaner environment. According to a recent study, transportation, construction, packaging,...
LME aluminium benchmark price gains US$20/t to US$2,270/t; SHFE price drops by US$27/t
LME aluminium opened at US$2,257.5 per tonne on Thursday, with its high and low at US$2,267 per tonne and US$2,255.5 per tonne, respectively, before closing at US$2,256 per tonne, flat from the previous trading day. On Thursday, January 5, both LME aluminium cash bid price and LME aluminium...
Hindalco back-to-back cuts its aluminium ingot & product prices by INR7500/t
Hindalco Industries Limited has continued to trim its aluminium ingot and aluminium product prices in line with the downtrend price on the London Metal Exchange. On Thursday, January 5, Hindalco slashed its aluminium ingot price by INR 7,500 per tonne or 3.36 per cent to INR 215,500 per tonne from...
Xingfa Aluminium Holdings acquires a 4% stake in Guangdong Province Trading
Xingfa Aluminium Holdings, one of the leading aluminium extrusion profile manufacturers in China, has finally purchased a 4 per cent stake in Chinese service provider Guangdong Province Trading Development, an importer and exporter of kitchen and bathroom fixtures and accessories. Earlier in...
A00 aluminium ingot price in China descends to RMB 17,730/t; Alumina price inches up by RMB 1/t
On Thursday, January 5, China’s A00 aluminium ingot price decreased by RMB 290 per tonne to settle at RMB 17,730 per tonne, with the average price ranging between RMB 17,710 per tonne and RMB 17,750 per tonne. The spot contract price is expected to be traded at a discount price of RMB 80 to RMB 40...
Nomad Goods unveils new aluminium watch bands for Apple entry-level wearables
The California-based consumer electronics and lifestyle products company, Nomad Goods recently unveiled its aluminium watch bands for Apple's entry-level wearables. Following the popularity of its titanium and stainless steel metal link, Nomad revealed its latest aluminium watch bands for Apple at...
Kingston unveils its latest graphene aluminium heatsink for the FURY Renegade SSD range
Kingston unveiled its latest heatsink option for its FURY Renegade SSD storage devices, designed to support both console and PC games. The second-generation PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 storage drive offers read and write speeds of up to 7,300/7,000 MB/s and up to 1,000,000 IOPS. In gaming laptops and PCs,...
LME aluminium price drops by US$23/t to US$2,337.5/t; SHFE price plunges to US$2,622/t
LME aluminium opened at US$2,318 per tonne on Tuesday, with its high and low at US$2,318.5 per tonne and US$2,309 per tonne, respectively, before closing at US$2,311 per tonne, a drop of US$7 per tonne or 0.3 per cent. On Tuesday, December 3, both LME aluminium cash bid price and LME aluminium...
Aluminium Solutions Group welcomes Edouard Guinotte as President and Chief Executive Officer
On Tuesday, January 3, OpenGate Capital, a global private equity firm, announced the joining of Mr Edouard Guinotte as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Aluminium Solutions Group (ASG). ASG is a brand-new organisation established in September 2022 through the acquisition of OpenGate...
Versa 4 from Fitbit comes in aluminium watch case with 40+ exercise modes
The Versa 4 fitness watches from Fitbit come loaded with 40+ exercise modes, allowing users to view their health statistics in real-time. The platinum aluminium or waterfall blue edition showcases other exciting features like responding to text messages and notifications directly from the watch...
China’s A00 aluminium ingot price drops to RMB18,320/t; Low carbon aluminium price slumps by RMB380/t
On Tuesday, January 3, A00 aluminium ingot price in China has declined by RMB 360 per tonne to settle at RMB 18,320 per tonne, with the average prices expected to range between RMB 18,300 per tonne and RMB 18,340 per tonne. The spot contract price is expected to be traded at a discount price of RMB...
Alan Doolittle and his team unlock new possibilities for aluminium nitride-based semiconductors
Alan Doolittle, a professor of computer engineering at Georgia Tech, and his team discovered a way to use aluminium nitride (AlN) to create an ultrawide bandgap (UWBG) semiconductor that can be used at significantly higher power and temperature levels than previously possible — and at more than...
Responsible Whatr exhibits recyclable aluminium packaging at SIAL Expo 2022
India's first natural spring water beverage brand, Responsible Whatr, displayed recyclable aluminium packaging at the SIAL Food and Wine Expo 2022 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. To decrease the consumption of single-use plastic bottles, Responsible Whatr offers non-alcoholic beverages in a...
LME aluminium price closes the week with a dip of US$11/t; SHFE market is closed for New Year’s Holiday
On Friday, December 30, both LME aluminium cash bid price and LME aluminium official settlement price closed the week with a dip of US$11 per tonne or 0.46 per cent to close at US$2,360 per tonne and US$2,360.50 per tonne. As per the SMM data, 3-month bid price and 3-month offer price also slipped...
