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Mississippi lawmakers finalize tax incentives for the $2.5 billion aluminium mill project by Steel Dynamics
On Wednesday, November 2, Gov. Tate Reeves and Mississippi Legislature finalized one of the greatest economic development projects of the region, which is expected to create 1,000 employment opportunities in Lowndes County. The Mississippi House and Senate have approved the tax incentives for the...
Aluminium billet inventories in China ascends by 4,700 tonnes W-o-W to 60,500 tonnes
A billet is one of the most widely used aluminium product forms globally. Billets can be produced immediately by continuous casting, extrusion, or hot rolling an ingot or bloom. On Thursday, November 3, aluminium billet inventories in China increased by 4,700 tonnes W-o-W, closing at 60,500 tonnes....
Frame05 table from All Matters Studio features both aluminium and marble framework
All Matters Studio, a Stockholm-based design studio, utilised both aluminium and marble to create the Frame05 table, which as per the studio, is both robust and stylish simultaneously. The top of this table, designed by the studio, consists of different marble slabs. The sculpture, Frame05, is made...
A00 aluminium ingot price in China hikes by RMB270/t; Alumina price goes down by RMB4/t
On Thursday, November 3, A00 aluminium ingot price in China increased by RMB 270 per tonne to settle at RMB 18,250 per tonne, with the average prices standing between RMB 18,230 per tonne and RMB 18,270 per tonne. The spot contract price is expected to be traded at a premium price of RMB 0 to RMB...
BALCO conducts successful pilot trial of biodiesel application in its aluminium smelter
The renowned Indian aluminium manufacturer Bharat Aluminium Company Limited (BALCO), a subsidiary of Vedanta Aluminium, has successfully executed test runs for biodiesel in smelting operations. In the pilot test, the company preheated ladles or vehicles that transport hot metal (aluminium) in its...
EGA joins the First Movers Coalition to encourage decarbonisation in hard-to-abate sectors
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the largest industrial organisation in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), excluding oil and gas, joined the First Movers Coalition to support cutting-edge clean solutions in challenging industries. The First Movers Coalition, which now has more than 50 significant...
Norton for Aluminum wheels from Saint-Gobain Abrasives ensures smooth cutting and grinding of non-ferrous metals
One of the biggest producers of abrasives in the world, Saint-Gobain Abrasives, unveiled its new ‘Norton for Aluminum’ thin wheels for the right angle grinding and cutting of aluminium and other soft non-ferrous metals. This wheel is designed with high-quality, extra-friable, self-sharpening...
LME aluminium price gains US$48.5/t to settle at US$2,245.50/t; SHFE price up by US$19/t
LME aluminium opened at US$2,227 per tonne Tuesday, with its high and low at US$2,275 per tonne and US$2,218 per tonne, respectively, before closing at US$2,257 per tonne, an increase of US$31.5 per tonne or 1.42 per cent. On Tuesday, November 1, both LME aluminium cash bid price and LME aluminium...
EGA welcomes His Excellency Sameh Al Qubaisi at the Al Taweelah site in Abu Dhabi
Emirates Global Aluminium, the world's largest producer of 'premium aluminium', with smelters in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, welcomed His Excellency Sameh Al Qubaisi, Director General of Economic Affairs at the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) to the business's Al Taweelah site. His...
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves announces meeting to finalize the $2.5 billion aluminium mill project in Lowndes County
On Monday, October 31, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves announced that a special legislative session would be organised on Wednesday to discuss the much-awaited incentive plan for the $2.5 billion aluminium factory in Lowndes County. He stated that the project is anticipated to generate over 1,000...
AMPRI researchers find new application of red mud as X-ray shielding tiles
Red mud, also known as bauxite residue, is one of the most underused industrial wastes created during the Bayer process used to process bauxite into alumina. However, with time, more than 700 red mud applications have been patented by scientists, out of which only a few have been adopted by the...
A00 aluminium ingot price in China hikes by RMB180/t to RMB 18,040/t; Low carbon aluminium price surges to RMB 18,863/t
On Tuesday, November 1, A00 aluminium ingot price in China ascended by RMB 180 per tonne to settle at RMB 18,040 per tonne, with the average prices standing between RMB 18,020 per tonne and RMB 18,060 per tonne. The spot contract price is likely to be traded at a discount price of RMB 30 per tonne...
Kuusakoski’s upcoming facility in Finland to recycle aluminium and copper from cables
Kuusakoski, one of the leading industrial recyclers known for processing waste materials on an industrial scale with years of experience and expertise, is planning to complete its €7 million processing facility for materials comprising aluminium and copper in Heinola, Finland. This is a part of the...
Gogoro S1, the upcoming EV in the Indian market features aluminium monocoque chassis
Gogoro, known for developing a battery-swapping refuelling platform for urban electric two-wheel scooters, mopeds and motorcycles, announced its debut in the Indian EV market. The Taiwanese company plans to launch the Gogoro S1 in the Indian market. The EV showcases S performance aluminium floor...
Challenging Q3 for Ardagh Group: Adjusted EBIDTA drops 15% while global shipments of beverage cans are up by 9%
Ardagh Metal Packaging, the international supplier of sustainable and recyclable aluminium and glass packaging solutions for brand owners worldwide, announced its financial result for the third quarter of 2022 (Q32022), which ended September 30. According to the results, shipments of beverage cans...
LME aluminium price dwindles by US$71/t to US$2,226/t; SHFE price plunges to US$2,475/t
LME aluminium opened at US$2,284.5 per tonne last Friday, with its high and low at US$2,285 per tonne and US$2,191 per tonne, respectively, before closing at US$2,234 per tonne, a drop of US$57 per tonne or 2.49 per cent. On Friday, October 28, both LME aluminium cash bid price and LME aluminium...
Hydro wins “Mining & Raw Materials Industry Leadership Award” at the Global Platts Global Metals Awards
The Norwegian aluminium and renewable energy company, headquartered in Oslo, Norsk Hydro, was recently honoured with the “Mining & Raw Materials Industry Leadership Award” at the annual S&P Global Platts Global Metals Awards 2022. The Global Metals Awards honour the top performers in the metals...
Recycled aluminium recap: Covid resurgence impacts on secondary aluminium shipments of Henan province; Bolt recycles its retired scooters to create aluminium jewellery collection
Recycling is proven to be more of a need than a cause for concern in the socioeconomic climate of today when the world is buzzing with issues like a growing global population, rising carbon emissions, rising energy expenses, and a scarcity of feedstock. The Henan province's secondary...
