Aluminium’s downstream trade network is getting more fragmented as import dependence, changing end-use demand and trade-policy interventions reshape regional markets. From North America and Europe to Asia-Pacific, the aluminium industry is navigating a market where access to supply, competitive...
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...
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Hindalco Industries Limited has further increased its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices, with effect from Tuesday, December 14, after the last hike nearly a week ago on December 8. Hindalco’s aluminium wire rod price has climbed by INR 5,250 per tonne or 2.16 per cent to stand at INR...
Aluminium flake is a granular powder that is reaped from pure molten aluminium metal and is generally consumed and utilized in the pigments and coatings industries. According to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations, the GDP of Poland is expected to reach $625.00 billion...
The United States made an offer to Japan to address the disagreements over tariffs imposed on Japanese steel and aluminium in 2018 under former President Donald Trump, stating the people familiar with the situation. According to the anonymous sources, the proposal for the same has been submitted by...
The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has certified Ulsan Aluminum against the Performance Standard Certification for casting, hot/cold rolling, and finishing operations in its South Korea plant. The news came after the ASI announced that it successfully certified Ulsan Aluminum Limited on Friday,...
The downstream segment of the global aluminium industry has always been the most vital part of the sector, as the downstream segment also refers to engineered products and solutions. The American multinational automotive manufacturing company, General Motors plans to upgrade Indiana aluminium die...
On 10 th December 2021, the board of auto components maker Minda Industries at its meeting has approved Capex of INR 74 crore for the Minda Kosei Aluminum Wheel plant in Gujarat. The auto wheel manufacturer Minda Kosei has proposed expansion of its Gujarat plant production capacity from 90,000 to...
According to the survey conducted by the Shanghai Metals Market, the conversion margins of aluminium billet are standing high for a long. The inventory of billet is falling over the past seven weeks but is likely to enter a new round of accumulation, given the fall in shipments amid sluggish...
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative welcomes apt Holding GmbH as the new Production and Transformation member. With this, the total count of ASI members comes to 204. The apt Group is one of the most well-known business conglomerates in the European aluminium sector. They create and produce...
The European Commission has reportedly levied definitive anti-dumping duties, ranging from 15.4% to 28.5%, on imports of aluminium converter foil originating in the People’s Republic of China. The objective is to protect domestic companies and workers in this sector. Aluminium converter foil, an...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, aluminium billet inventories in China escalate by 13,800 tonnes week-on-week across five major consumption areas. As a result, the inventories settled at 85,500 tonnes as of Thursday, December9. Only in Nanchang, inventories fell by 2,900 tonnes, or 21.82...
Denso Corporation, a global automotive components manufacturer, has acknowledged its collaboration with Hydro Precision Tubing, Hydro’s aluminium extruded tubes and profiles manufacturing unit, by giving them the prestigious DENSO Award for Excellent Collaboration for Sustainability Initiatives in...
According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the US imported 6,380 tonnes of US aluminium plates, sheets and bars from Oman in September 2021, showing a month-on-month decrease of 2,670 tonnes or by 29.50 percent. In August 2021, 9,050 tonnes of US aluminium plates, sheets, and bars were imported...
On 8 th December 2021, the American multinational automotive manufacturing company, General Motors announced its plan to spend $51million to install new state-of-the-art equipment at Bedford, Indiana aluminium die casting foundry to manufacture drive unit castings for the upcoming Chevrolet...
The global leader in aluminium engineering, manufacturing and innovation, Gränges has secured the Platinum rating award from EcoVadis, the world’s largest and most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings. Platinum is the highest rating awarded by EcoVadis and it positions Gränges among...
On Wednesday, December 8, South Korea’s antitrust regulator said a decision is taken to impose a combined 20.7 billion won ($17.6 million) in fines on eight aluminium alloy makers for plotting to fix bidding prices. Altechno Metal, specialised in producing aluminium ingot, rolling and drawing,...
South Korea stands with an economic freedom score of 74.0, making the economy the 24th freest in the 2021 Index. However, its overall score remains unaltered, with an improvement in the government spending score offset by declines in investment and financial freedom. The economy pursues to maintain...
Shares of three notable aluminium makers recorded higher in trade, followed by the Central Government’s announcement of the imposition of anti-dumping duty on select aluminium products imported from China. National Aluminium Company’s share was traded higher by 5.77 per cent, Hindalco Industries...
According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the United States exported 5,290 tonnes of US aluminium crude metals and alloys to Canada in September 2021, showing a month-on-month plunge of 140 per tonne or by 2.57 percent. In August 2021, 5,430 tonnes of US crude metals and alloys were exported to...
