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Primary aluminium weekly recap: Alcoa supports Rusal's call for LME to disclose the source of all metal stocks; Sales of two smelting giants surge following LME's rejection of Russian metal ban
This week, the global primary aluminium segment recorded many important events. To begin with, with the news of the London Metal Exchange not prohibiting Russian metal from being traded on its platform, there was a rush to negotiate contracts with the two largest mining and smelting firms in...
GolFN by GeTs Architects features perforated laser-cut aluminium panels
Aluminium is not just another metal anymore. It is one of the industry's most widely used and accepted materials. From technology to architecture, aluminium can be found almost everywhere. The Jakarta-based architecture studio, GeTs Architects has designed a modern home partially covered in...
Suvo Strategic Minerals acquires 26% stake in sustainable HPA production company Dingo
The Australian hydrous kaolin producer and exploration company Suvo Strategic Minerals has finally completed the acquisition of a 26 per cent stake in Dingo, an Australian-owned business that plans to make high-purity alumina (HPA) using recycled feedstock. Through a private placement of 220,000...
EGPS to launch aluminium packaging unit in Granby with an expected investment of $13 million
The Mexican behemoth Envases Group Packaging Solutions (EGPS) is planning to move to Granby, USA, to launch a new packaging production line by 2023. The company will manufacture aluminium and steel packaging for its Canadian clients in the food and industrial industries. With an expected investment...
Hindalco’s aluminium wire rod and billet prices experience a cut of INR2,000/t on November 25
Hindalco Industries Limited has slashed its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices for two successive days – November 24 and 25. As per the data, on November 25, Hindalco trimmed its aluminium wire rod price by INR 2,000 per tonne from INR 233,850 per tonne to INR 231,850 per tonne. As per...
Aluminium billet inventories in China expand by 2,400 tonnes W-o-W to 63,000 tonnes
On Thursday, November 24, the domestic social inventory of aluminium billet increased by 2,400 tonnes from a week before 63,000 tonnes. Reduced production in northwest China and disruption of production and railway transport in Shandong supported local conversion margins to the east and north....
Alumina price grows by RMB16/t to RMB 2,791/t; A00 aluminium ingot price falls by RMB70/t
The average alumina spot price has stopped at RMB 2,791 per tonne after witnessing a growth of RMB 16 per tonne on Friday, November 25. The prices in Shanxi, Guizhou and Guangxi have ascended by RMB 20 per tonne to halt at RMB 2,805 per tonne, RMB 2,740 per tonne and RMB 2,700 per tonne. In...
Anhui Zhongji Battery Foil Technology to provide lithium battery aluminium foil to CATL
Shantou Wanshun New Material Group, a Chinese manufacturer of paper packaging materials, announced that one of its divisions, Anhui Zhongji Battery Foil Technology, will be supplying lithium battery aluminium foil to Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL). Formerly known as Shantou Wanshun Package...
EGA acquires Clean Energy Certificates from EWEC to support CelestiAL solar aluminium production
To support EGA's production of CelestiAL solar aluminium, Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has purchased Clean Energy Certificates for 1.1 million megawatt hours of electricity provided by Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC). The deal, which will certify EGA's production of about 80,000...
Hindalco deducts INR2,500/t from its aluminium ingot price on November 24
Hindalco Industries Limited has reduced its aluminium ingot and aluminium product prices, from Thursday, November 24, following a hike the previous day. As per the data, Hindalco has curtailed its aluminium ingot price by INR 2,500 per tonne to sell the product at INR 222,750 per tonne from INR...
LME aluminium price falls by US$30 per tonne to US$2,364/t; SHFE price ascends by US$23/t
LME aluminium opened at US$2,433 per tonne on Wednesday and closed at US$2,390 per tonne, down US$46 per tonne or 1.89 per cent. On Wednesday, November 23, LME aluminium cash bid price and LME aluminium official settlement price dropped by US$30.5 per tonne or 1.27 per cent and US$30 per tonne or...
Xiaomi’s upcoming smartphone series to likely feature an all-aluminium body
The Chinese tech giant Xiaomi is expected to come up with its flagship smartphone dubbed Xiaomi 13 and Xiaomi 13 Pro. The most recent leak shows an all-aluminium mobile device body equipped with the recently unveiled Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 CPU, which is made utilising the 4nm manufacturing...
Alumobility will attend the Sustainability in Automotive Production conference in Germany
Alumobility, a global ecosystem of leading aluminium and downstream technology partners focusing on the advanced use of aluminium by automakers, will be participating in the upcoming Sustainability in Automotive Production conference to be held in Bad Nauheim, Germany. The event will be organized...
Novelis to discuss the importance of aluminium in automobiles at Automotive Circle’s upcoming event
Novelis Inc., the world's leading flat-rolled aluminium products manufacturer and recycler, will play a significant role in the upcoming Sustainability in Automobile Production conference hosted by the Automotive Circle. Jamie Zinser, Vice President of Global Automotive at Novelis, will discuss how...
Alumina spot price in China moves up by RMB4/t; A00 aluminium ingot price falls by RMB50/t
On Wednesday, November 23, the average alumina spot price in China has gone up by RMB 4 per tonne to close at RMB 2,769 per tonne. On the same day, the price in Shandong, Shanxi and Guangxi has increased by RMB 5 per tonne to halt at RMB 2,705 per tonne, RMB 2,775 per tonne and RMB 2,670 per tonne....
RMC stops export of 158 kg of scrap metals to China pretending to be aluminium flakes
A recent attempt by a local business to ship 158,284 kg of aluminium and copper flakes to China via Senari Port was stopped by the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (RMC). According to Dr Ahmad Taufik Sulaiman, director of Sarawak Customs, the objects were scrap metal estimated to be worth RM2.17...
‘Foil in Love with Recycling’ a new initiative by Pendle Borough Council and Alupro
Pendle Borough Council has launched a new initiative to encourage the recycling of aluminium foil. Residents are urged to clean and recycle their trays, wrapping foil, aerosol cans, beverage cans, and empty food tins as part of the effort. The six-week program, which began in October, aims to...
Club Scouts seek more aluminium can donations to support scouting initiatives in Worthington
For years, the Worthington Cub Scouts pack 134 has solicited donations of aluminium cans from the neighbourhood, utilising the proceeds to support Scouting initiatives for young people in the area. Scoutmaster Scott Carlson said their most recent trip to Shine Brothers cost him because people throw...
