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Shandong Institutes validates Baotou Aluminum's thermal coal testing capability for the third time in a row
Baotou Aluminum has achieved a significant milestone by successfully passing the national thermal coal testing capability verification for the third consecutive year. The Shandong Institute of Metallurgical Science Co., Ltd conducted this verification, which was authorised by the China National...
China-based Guochao Aluminum delivers robust H1 results, surpassing Q2 targets by 2.47%
China-based Guochao Aluminum recorded a total industrial output value of RMB 820 million during the first half of 2024 (H1). In the second quarter (Q2) alone, the company produced over 12,000 tonnes of aluminium, generating an output value of RMB 615 million and surpassing the quarterly target by...
Aluminium Doctor sets new industry standards in Durban North with SABS ISO 9001 certification
Aluminium Doctor, a Durban North-based company known for its aluminium and glass manufacturing and installation industry, recently achieved the SABS ISO 9001 certification. This certification distinguishes Aluminium Doctor from its competitors and validates its vision of delivering cutting-edge...
Quantum Fishing's budget-friendly saltwater solution features high-strength aluminium frames
Quantum Fishing has introduced its new line of budget-friendly saltwater fishing reels, the Strive Spinning Reels, at ICAST 2024. The Strive series will be available in six sizes (2500 to 8000), each featuring high-strength aluminium frames. These durable aluminium frames ensure the internal...
LME aluminium price plunges by US$47.5/t, losing 4.98% W-o-W; SHFE price edges up by US$20/t
The previous trading day, LME aluminium opened at US$2,298 per tonne, hit a high of US$2,303 per tonne and a low of US$2,266 per tonne, and closed at US$2,277.5 per tonne, down US$17.5 per tonne, a decrease of 0.76 per cent. Aluminium prices have been significantly down since the beginning of July....
Co-op launches 94-store trials of new BWS chillers in recyclable aluminium cans
Co-op has initiated a 94-store trial featuring new BWS chillers for single-serve cans. The entire range, available in single-serve recyclable aluminium cans and displayed in new BWS chiller sections, includes pre-mixed cocktails, craft beers, ciders, wines, and ready-to-drink spirit mixers,...
Constellium’s Muscle Shoals facility to boost its annual casting capacity with DoD’s $23 million investment
Constellium announced that the U.S. Department of Defence (DoD) has selected its Muscle Shoals, Alabama facility for a $23 million investment under Title III of the Defence Production Act. This funding, awarded through the Defence Production Act Investments (DPAI) Program, will be overseen by the...
Intalco Aluminum commits $5.25 million to enhance environmental safety & compliance at Ferndale
Intalco Aluminum LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Alcoa Corporation, the operator of the closed aluminium smelter in Ferndale, has agreed to a $5.25 million settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This settlement addresses violations of the Clean Air Act identified during a...
LME aluminium price moves up by US$5/t, but loses 4.18% W-o-W; SHFE price contracts by US$15/t
The previous trading day, LME aluminium opened at $2,319 per tonne, hit a high of $2,327 per tonne and a low of $2,293 per tonne, and closed at $2,298.5 per tonne, down $16 per tonne, a decrease of 0.69 per cent. After witnessing a fall for the past few days, the LME aluminium cash bid price and...
Bunting-Redditch metal separators at MRF successfully recover aluminium and steel
The Neath Port Talbot materials recycling facility (MRF) in South Wales, UK, was designed and installed by Ken Mills Engineering (KME). The plant features metal separation equipment designed and built by Bunting-Redditch, including a Permanent Overband Magnet and an Eddy Current Separator. The...
Yulin New Materials Group reports impressive H1 results with a 22.7% surge in revenue Y-o-Y
Shaanxi Nonferrous Yulin New Materials Group recently reported that their production and operations have been stable and robust this year. From January to June, the company saw a 22.70 per cent increase in operating income and a 17.30 per cent rise in total profit compared to the same period last...
CCT’s aluminium lug jar lid a perfect choice for the food packaging industry: New research shows
Consumer Convenience Technologies (CCT), the company behind the aluminium EEASY Lid, the first major innovation in jar lids in nearly 80 years, has announced a new peer-reviewed white paper. This paper examines the removal torque and hermetic seal performance of the EEASY Lid compared to...
SMM A00 aluminium ingot price descends by RMB140/t; Low-carbon aluminium price drops to RMB20,117/t
According to the Shanghai Metals Market (SMM), China’s A00 aluminium ingot price has declined by RMB 140 per tonne to settle at RMB 19,290 per tonne as of today. China has been experiencing a continuous fall in domestic aluminium ingot prices since early July, owing to bearish demand among...
Upcoming iPhone series to feature aluminium alloy frame & much more: Leaks suggest
Apple is a brand that resonates with innovation, sustainability, loyalty and creativity, so it is no wonder customers relate to it intimately. A recent leak has unveiled detailed configurations for Apple's upcoming 2025 iPhone lineup, including the iPhone 17 series and the iPhone SE 4. Constructed...
Coca-Cola's new themed aluminium cans capture the essence of unity at Olympic & Paralympic Games
Coca-Cola's new campaign, launched in July, captures the essence of unity and celebration at the Olympic and Paralympic Games with the theme "It's magic when the world comes together." As the world prepares for Paris 2024, the campaign highlights the unifying power of sport to bridge differences...
Tadweer Group's 25 new RVMs strengthen Abu Dhabi's aluminium cans recycling efforts
Tadweer Group has rolled out 25 Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs) at key locations throughout Abu Dhabi, such as Umm Al Emarat Park and Zayed International Airport, with further installations on the way. This initiative is a collaboration with the Ministry of Finance, Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC),...
Ball Beverage Packaging discusses expansion plans in Telangana, India, with D. Sridhar Babu
On Sunday, IT & Industries and Commerce Minister Duddilla Sridhar Babu announced that the USA-based global leader in aluminium packaging has expressed interest in setting up an INR 700 crore production unit in Telangana. Telangana is a state in India situated in the southern-central part of the...
LME aluminium benchmark price contracts by US$23/t; SHFE price slumps to US$2682/t
The previous trading day, LME aluminium opened at US$2,381.5 per tonne, with a high of US$2,385.5 per tonne, a low of US$2,350 per tonne, and closed at US$2,350 per tonne, down US$35.5 per tonne, a decrease of 1.49 per cent. On Friday, July 19, both LME aluminium cash bid price and LME aluminium...
