
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...
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According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the United States exported 22,100 tonnes of US aluminium plates, sheets, bars to Mexico in September 2021, showing a month-on-month surge of 21,00 tonnes or by 10.5 percent. In August 2021, 20,000 tonnes of aluminium plates, sheets, bars were exported...

The United States imported 24,400 tonnes of US aluminium crude metals and alloys from Argentina in September 2021, showing a month-on-month surge of 17,260 tonnes or 70.73 percent, says the US Geological Survey (USGS). In August 2021, 7,140 tonnes of US aluminium crude metals and alloys were...

CRU Group, Aluminium Stewardship Initiative's (ASI) data transparency partner, has updated its Emissions Analysis Tool with a new rolling mill emissions dataset. The inclusion of this data, when paired with the current ASI Performance Standard and Chain of Custody Standard certification levels,...

The globally leading provider of fully integrated heat-treating solutions and technologies, NITREX METAL’s emphasis on quality and customer satisfaction sustains to pay off, as ELVIAL S.A., one of the largest aluminium extrusion companies in Greece has procured a second NX-815 E furnace from NITREX...

Remi Claeys Aluminium NV has become a new Industrial User member of Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI), boosting the total number of ASI members to 200. Sustainability is the greatest challenge of modern manufacturing and in order to achieve the low-carbon world dream, a change in economy is...

As per the data recently shown by China customs, the country’s aluminium wheel exports in October 2021 recorded a decrease of 25.79 per cent month-on-month to 65,400 tonnes. On a year-on-year calculation, the exports stood 21.28 per cent lower, contributed primarily by Hebei and Guangdong as they...

Aluminium billet inventories in China dwindled by 21,600 tonnes week-on-week across five major consumption areas, found the Shanghai Metals Market. As a result, the inventories settled at 78,900 tonnes as of Thursday, November 25. The inventories in Foshan and Huzhou declined the most, while Wuxi...

According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the United States exported 23,900 tonnes of US aluminium plates, sheets, bars to Canada in September2021, flaunting a month-on-month descend of 2,700 tonnes or by 10.15 percent. In August 2021, 26,600 tonnes of aluminium plates, sheets, bars were...

Extruded Aluminum Corp. (EAC), a 6000 series aluminum extrusion manufacturer, will reportedly expand its facility at 7200 Industrial Drive in Otisco Township, near Belding in Ionia County. The news came last week after The Right Place Inc., together with the Ionia County Economic Alliance (ICEA)...

Hindalco Industries Limited has grown its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices with effect from Tuesday, November 23, following two consecutive days of cut on November 17 and 19. Hindalco has increased its aluminium billets price by INR 4,500 per tonne to INR 241,600 per tonne on November...

China customs data has reported an 8 per cent month-on-month downfall in the country’s aluminium extrusion exports in October 2021. As per the data, the exports stood at 74,400 tonnes in the said month, which also reflected a 4 per cent year-on-year fall. The decline in exports could be attributed...

Hindalco Industries Limited continued to reduce its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices on Friday, November 19, in line with the LME aluminium benchmark price fall. Hindalco’s aluminium wire rod price came in at INR 237,600 per tonne on November 19 after being declined by INR 2,750 per...

The downstream segment of the global aluminium industry remained insightful this week, with the world’s largest aluminium rolling company, Hindalco plans to repay INR 6000 crore debt and it also projects to marginally reduce the capital expenditure to INR 2,400 crore. The same Hindalco Industries...

The founder of Liberty House Group and the Executive Chairman of GFG Alliance, Sanjeev Gupta has sold out two aluminium parts factories after Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) set its foot to acquire a vital part of its supply chain. The single source, a tier-one supplier of assembled products, working with...

Aconity3D, a 3D printer company, and Equispheres, an AM powder expert, have reached an early and promising milestone in a collaboration effort. The firms achieved 60 percent quicker printing rates without losing mechanical qualities using Aconity3D's 1-kW MIDI system and Equispheres' aluminium...

The pioneers and innovators for integrated solutions in additive manufacturing EOS GmbH, has announced the addition of EOS Aluminium Al2139 AM, a new material distinctively developed for Additive Manufacturing. The alloy is set forth to offer high performance in elevated temperatures up to 200°C,...

Aluminium billet inventories in China dropped again by 11,700 tonnes week-on-week across five major consumption areas, found the Shanghai Metals Market. As a result, the inventories closed at 100,500 tonnes as of Thursday, November 18. The main reason behind the decline in aluminium billet...

According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the United States imported 20,000 tonnes of plates, sheet, bars from China in August 2021, showing a month-on-month ascend of 10,290 tonnes or by 105.97 percent. In July 2021, 9,710 tonnes of plates, sheets, bars were imported from China, flaunting a...