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Alcoa Corporation continues to benefit from strong demand in its aluminium business, supported by the packaging, electrical and transportation sectors. The company’s aluminium production capacity has increased following the restart of the San Ciprián smelter in Spain, Alumar in Brazil and Lista in...

Ferretti Group has launched the fifth hull of its Pershing 140 superyacht series at the company’s Superyacht Yard in Ancona, Italy. Unlike earlier units in the series, which used a metallic aluminium-grey finish, this version was completed in bright white following requests from the owner. The...

Aluminium production outside the Gulf region could also be affected if petroleum coke shortages worsen because the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. A report by JPMorgan Chase & Co. said petroleum coke, a key raw material used in aluminium production, may become a major problem for aluminium...

Asian private equity firm MBK Partners is set to acquire Japanese aluminium can producer, Altemira Holdings Co. in a deal valued at around YEN 117.5 billion (USD 760 million), according to industry sources. The acquisition involves MBK Partners acquiring 100 per cent of Altemira from US-based...

Australia has wrapped up its latest anti-dumping review of Malaysian mill-finish aluminium extrusions, keeping duties on some producers and scrapping measures on another company. Under the decision, which will take effect from June 3, 2026, LB Aluminium will continue to face a floor price...

GE Vernova said the Upper Sileru pumped-storage hydropower project in Andhra Pradesh is expected to be completed by 2030 and will become one of India’s largest pumped-storage power plants. The company’s work includes design, engineering, manufacturing, testing, transportation, supply, erection...

Waaree Renewable Technologies is set to acquire a 55 per cent stake in Associated Power Structures Private Limited (APSL) in a transaction valued at INR 12.25 billion (USD 128.7 million), as the company expands its presence in India’s renewable energy and power infrastructure sector. The company...

Texarkana Aluminum has rolled its first coil following the commissioning of a major hot mill expansion project at its Texas facility, featuring a new four-stand hot tandem mill supplied by Mino. The project began in 2023 after Mino received a contract to design, supply, and commission the mill. The...

Shyam Metalics and Energy Limited reported higher revenue and profit for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2026, supported by stronger volumes and better realisations across aluminium foil businesses, carbon steel, stainless steel, and speciality alloys The company recorded a 22 per cent rise in...

A group of UK companies is developing a new battery recycling system designed to recover critical materials from used electric vehicle batteries without relying heavily on overseas processing. The initiative, called ReCAM, brings together the UK Battery Industrialisation Centre, Watercycle...

Hydro is showcasing a curated selection of recycled aluminium design works at ELEMENT: METAL, the latest exhibition organised by Schloss Hollenegg for Design, running from May 9 to 31, 2026 in Styria, Austria. Set within the historic interiors of Schloss Hollenegg, the exhibition explores metal not...

The proposal for the relocation of the registered office within the same city of New Delhi has been approved by Golkonda Aluminium Extrusions Limited after the company’s board meeting on May 9, 2026. The meeting started at 2:00 PM and ended at 2:30 PM. During the board meeting, the plan was passed...

California-based beverage company Monster Beverage may raise its product prices incrementally through 2026 in a move to offset aluminium and freight costs due to the ongoing Middle East conflict. However, the company believes this move would not affect the consumption pattern of energy drinks,...

NTPC Green Energy Limited subsidiary NTPC Renewable Energy Limited has awarded a large utility-scale solar contract to KPI Green Energy Limited for the development of a 500 MW solar PV project in Rajasthan. The project will be developed in Bikaner and carries a total contract value of around INR...

El Jefe Energy has won the latest edition of the Colored by INX Can Design Contest, with its “Sinister Razz” coming out on top after combined scoring from judges and online voting. The design was forwarded through manufacturing partner Can-One USA, an aluminium can producer, and stood out for its...

Texmaco Rail & Engineering Limited has received a domestic order worth INR 571.5 million (USD 6 million), including taxes, from Vedanta Aluminium for the supply and commissioning of two BTAP rakes and two BVCM units. The company disclosed the order under SEBI’s Listing Obligations and Disclosure...

National Aluminium Company is preparing for a mixed market environment in FY27, with alumina expected to remain under pressure even as aluminium prices continue trading at elevated levels for now. Speaking in an interview with CNBC-TV18, NALCO Chairman and Managing Director Brijendra Pratap Singh...

Canyon Resources has increased its investments in rail and port infrastructure linked to its Minim Martap bauxite project in Cameroon as it prepares for its first bauxite shipment targeted for late Q3 2026. The company’s subsidiary, Camalco, increased its stake in rail operator Camrail from 9.1 per...