Explore how GM is expanding aluminium casting capacity in Indiana to support 10-speed transmissions and strengthen its US manufacturing footprint. General Motors is investing more than USD 40 million in its Bedford Casting Operations in Indiana, expanding aluminium casting capacity to support...
In recent weeks, the domestic spot aluminium ingot market has exhibited notable regional divergence. While basis levels in East China and the Central Plains have remained relatively stable, the South China market has seen its aluminium ingot basis strengthen independently to a year-to-date high....
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According to a recent report, Hydro Extrusion Argentina S.A. in Pilar will be certified by Aluminium Stewardship Initiative against the Performance Standard Certification. The plant will be the first aluminium extrusion facility in the country to be certified against the ASI Performance Standard....
Hindalco Industries Limited cut its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices, with effect from Saturday, January 22, following four consecutive hikes since January 15, 2022. The company reduced its aluminium wire rod price by INR 1,750 per tonne to INR 274,600 per tonne, compared to INR...
According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the United States imported 5,670 tonnes of US aluminium plates, sheets and bars from South Africa, showing a month-on-month surge of 2,160 per tonne or 61.53%. In September 2021, 3,510 tonnes of US aluminium plates, sheets and bars were imported from...
The downstream segment of the global aluminium industry remained highlighted in the week due to some of the eventful happenings. The American industrial aluminium company, Novelis, a subsidiary of Indian aluminium and copper manufacturing company Hindalco Industries achieves GreenCircle...
The formal opening of Eastern Shipbuilding Group's new aluminium production plant is being celebrated. The structure was created expressly to aid in the construction of the USCG's offshore patrol cutters. Triumph Gulf Coast provided a five-million-dollar grant to help pay for the project. President...
The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has certified Gränges’ casting and rolling facility in Shanghai, China, against its Chain of Custody Standard Certification. This makes the world-renowned aluminium technology company achieve the second ASI certification. In July 2019, Gränges facility, which...
According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the United States exported 23,100 tonnes US aluminium plates, sheets and bars to Canada in October 2021, showing a month-on-month plunge of 800 per tonne or 3.34%. In September 2021, 23,900 tonnes of US aluminium plates, sheets and bars were exported to...
The aluminium billet inventories in China escalated by 36,500 tonnes week-on-week across five major consumption areas. As a result, the inventories registered at 176,900 tonnes, as of Thursday, January 20. Except for Huzhou, all of the other four markets had increases in inventories. The majority...
Hindalco Industries Limited has continued to increase its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices for the third time in a row, with effect from Thursday, January 20. Hindalco has raised its aluminium wire rod price by INR 3,000 per tonne from INR 268,100 per tonne on January 18 to INR 271,100...
The Lizhong Sitong Light Alloys Group Co., Ltd. factory in Baoding City, Hebei Province, China, has received Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) Performance Standard accreditation for the design and manufacturing of alloys, metal additives, and fluxes. The company makes aluminium alloy sheet,...
On Tuesday, January 18, Novelis Inc., the world leader in aluminium rolling and recycling, announced that the 99% recycled aluminium content in three of its alloys produced for the building and construction industry has independently been approved by GreenCircle. The certification includes Novelis’...
According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the United States imported 31,900 tonnes of US aluminium crude metals and alloys from United Arab Emirates (UAE) in October 2021, showing a month-on-month upward movement of 16,300 per tonne or by 104.48%. In September 2021, 15,600 tonnes of US...
On Tuesday, January 18, Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has announced that it successfully certified ProfilGruppen Extrusions AB against the Performance Standard Certification for the development and manufacture of customised aluminium extrusions and components at Aseda, Sweden plant. The products...
According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the United States imported 23,600 tonnes of US aluminium crude metals and alloys from Russia in October 2021, showing a month-on-month surge of 14,030 per tonne or by 146.60%. In September 2021, 9,570 tonnes of US aluminium crude metals and alloys were...
On 16th January 2022, Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), the first aluminium smelter in the Middle East which initiated its commercial operations way back in 1971, welcomed a high-level delegation from the Spanish group ALEASTUR. The delegation from ALEASTUR comprised of Leopoldo Galán, the MD of...
According to a report on January 17, 2022, Hydro will establish a new photovoltaic power system at its aluminium extrusion plant in Trzcianka, Poland. The power system will expectedly come into operation in Q3, 2022, to generate 7.5GWh/year of power to supply electricity to the new 8-inch extrusion...
According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the United States exported 20,300 tonnes of US aluminium plates, sheets and bars to Mexico in October 2021, showing a month-on-month decline of 1,800 per tonne or by 8.14%. In September 2021, 22,100 tonnes of US aluminium plates, sheets and bars were...
On Friday, January 14, Aluminum Association CEO Charles Johnson pointed out that investment in the US aluminum industry has started rising backed on the improvement in the economy in 2021. He added domestic producers announced investment of $800 million or more in Greenfield and expansion projects...
