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Crown Holdings to increase worldwide recycling rates for aluminium beverage cans
Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CCK) (Crown) has announced its commitment to engage with industry partners to reach ambitious new worldwide recycling rate goals for aluminium beverage cans, in line with its Twentyby30 programme which aims to promote the circular economy. The objectives, which are...
US aluminium crude metals and alloys import from Bahrain ascends 484.13% Y-o-Y in November 2021
According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the United States imported 24,300 tonnes of US aluminium crude metals and alloys from Bahrain in November, showing a month-on-month surge of 7,100 per tonne or by 41.27%. In October 2021, 17,200 tonnes of US aluminium crude metals and alloys were...
Average alumina spot price in China grows by RMB 12/t to RMB 3,196/t; A00 aluminium ingot price surges by RMB 220/t
On Tuesday, February 8, average alumina spot price in China has hiked by RMB 12 per tonne to close at RMB 3,196 per tonne, found the Shanghai Metals Market. For the same day in Shandong, the price has moved up by RMB 20 per tonne to stand at RMB 3,210 per tonne. In Henan and Shanxi, the price has...
AlCircle launches its ninth edition of e-Magazine - "Global Aluminium Foundry: Challenges and Opportunities Ahead in 2022"
AlCircle is excited to announce the launch of its 9th edition of e-Magazine "Global Aluminium Foundry: Challenges and Opportunities Ahead in 2022", whereby it has addressed the key roles played by aluminium foundries in the production of aluminium products. Aluminium foundries are functionalized to...
Jamaica Bauxite Mining’s multimillion-dollar project may begin this year, says Audley Shaw
The Jamaica Bauxite Mining Limited (JBM) will create a multimillion-dollar commercial and industrial park near Lydford, St Ann, where the company's principal operations are based. Minister of Mining Audley Shaw stated that the project will begin this year, adding that the proposed commercial and...
LME aluminium price moves up by US$28.5/t to close at US$3,087/t; SHFE price pegs at US$3,488/t
Three-month LME aluminium opened at US$3,035 per tonne last Friday, and closed at US$3,087 per tonne, up US$51 per tonne or 1.68%. On Friday, February 4, LME aluminium cash (bid) price soared up by US$28.5 per tonne or by 0.93% to close at US$3,086.50 per tonne. For the same day, LME aluminium...
AlCircle shares the updated list of confirmed exhibitors & sponsors for its Expo 2022
The news of AlCircle’s third virtual event, “AlCircle Expo 2022,” is spreading like wildfire! With the first list of confirmed exhibitors and sponsors announced on Tuesday, January 25, AlCircle is really excited to announce that more new confirmed exhibitors and sponsors have been added to the...
US aluminium plates, sheets and bars export to Canada hikes by 3.96% Y-o-Y in November 2021
According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the United States exported 26,200 tonnes of US aluminium plates, sheets and bars in November to Canada, showing a month-on-month hike of 3,100 per tonne or by 13.41%. In October 2021, 23,100 tonnes of US aluminium plates, sheets and bars were exported...
Ball Beverage Packaging India gets ASI Performance and Chain of Custody Standard Certification
Ball Beverage Packaging at its two operations in Sri City and Taloja, India, has acquired ASI Performance Standard and Chain of Custody Standard Certification for the manufacturing and supply of aluminium can bodies, as well as the procurement and delivery of can ends. The Ball facilities have been...
Aluminium trihydrate delivery gets suspended in eastern states, flood disconnects WA railway link
Authorities have warned regional water utilities that the severance of the rail link between Western Australia and the eastern states poses a "escalating risk" of water treatment chemical shortages. The New South Wales water directorate said on Wednesday that a major supplier of aluminium sulphate,...
Aluminium material manufacturer Jiangsu Synprim Metal Material Technology joins ASI
Jiangsu Synprim Metal Materials Technology Co., Ltd has joined ASI as a new Industrial User member, raising the total number of ASI members to 212. Jiangsu Synprim Metal Material Technology Co.,Ltd is a manufacturer of aluminium materials for mechanical and cosmetic applications, with a...
LME aluminium price slips by US$29/t to close at US$3,043/t; SHFE is closed for CNY holiday
On Wednesday, February 2, LME aluminium cash (bid) price dropped by US$29 per tonne to stand at US$3,042.50 per tonne. On the other hand, LME aluminium official settlement price also slumped by US$29 per tonne or by 0.94% to settle at US$3,043 per tonne. 3-month bid price and 3-month offer price...
Union Budget 2022-23: India to manufacture 400 new Vande Bharat trains made of lightweight aluminium
According to announcements made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Union Budget on Tuesday, India has decided to manufacture 400 new, more efficient Vande Bharat trains in the next three years, taking a decisive step toward engine-less propulsion systems for passenger trains in the...
Ducon Infratechnologies to take on alumina handling and wagon loading package at NALCO
Ducon Infratechnologies Limited, India's premier Fossil Fuel/Coal Clean Technology Business, has announced that National Aluminium Company (NALCO), a Central Government Enterprise, and a Navaratna have awarded the company contracts in its Bulk Material Handling Segment. Ducon will take on Lumpsum...
US aluminium scrap exports to Malaysia surges by 19.68% Y-o-Y in November 2021
According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the United States exported 53,100 tonnes of US aluminium scrap in November to Malaysia, depicting a month-on-month escalation of 4,400 per tonne or by 9.03%. In October 2021, 48,700 tonnes of US aluminium scrap were exported to Malaysia, showing a hike...
Recycled aluminium accounts for 51% of the aluminium produced in Europe, says EU
A surge in aluminium recycling operations on the continent has been cited by the Brussels-based industry group European Aluminium as a key contributor in progress toward its 10-year sustainability roadmap targets. According to the organisation, recycled aluminium currently accounts for 51% of all...
European Aluminium appoints Paul Voss as the new Director General
European Aluminium, the European industry voice for the aluminium value chain, is happy to announce Paul Voss' appointment as Director-General, effective from 1 February 2022. Mr Voss will follow Gerd Götz, who will leave the Association at the end of March after almost a decade as the head. “On...
Novelis new plant in Guthrie will reduce carbon emissions by 1 million tonnes, says Tom Boney
Novelis' recent efforts to enhance its manufacturing and recycling capacity were primarily motivated by growing vehicle demand for aluminium and Novelis' own environmental emissions objectives, according to Tom Boney, executive vice president and president of Novelis North America. Greater...
