
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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According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), Canada imported 21,100 tonnes of plates, sheets, and bars from the United States in July 2021, showing a month-on-month reduction of 3400 tonnes or 13.87 percent. In June 2021, 24,500 tonnes of plates, sheets, and bars were exported to Canada, a...

Leichtmetall Aluminium Giesserei Hannover GmbH has joined Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) as the new Production and Transformation member. After joining, the total number of members in ASI will become 197. Leichtmetall Aluminium Giesserei Hannover GmbH is known for discovering continuous...

On 1st October 2021, BAGR Berliner Aluminiumwerk GmbH, which is operating a melting and casting plant for secondary aluminium in a traditional industrial area in the north of Berlin since 1997, announces a change in their management board. Mustafa Güngör, the well-established Managing Director of...

Hindalco Industries Limited decreased its aluminium products prices with effect from Friday, October 1, a day after it increased the prices on September 30. The latest cut has brought the company’s aluminium billets price to INR 251,600 per tonne, down by INR 4,500 per tonne or 1.76 per cent from...

The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has announced the joining of alimex GmBH Precision to ASI as a Production & Transformation member. This brings the total number of ASI Members to 196. alimex, the inventor of the cast-plate, produces aluminium cast plates which surpass the highest market...

The global aluminium industry's most crucial, downstream segment remained highlighted due to some of the potential news. The global law firm Curtis, which represents a number of international clients brought victory to Govt. of Oman and Oman Aluminium Rolling Company in the US trade case. Curtis...

According to the Shanghai Metals Market, aluminium billet inventories have grown marginally by 500 tonnes week-on-week across five major consumption areas to stand at 157,500 tonnes as of Thursday, September 30. Among all the major Chinese cities, Nanhai has contributed maximum to the growth in...

According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), the United States imported 213,000 tonnes of crude metals and alloys from Canada in July 2021, reflecting a month-on-month decrease of 4,000 tonnes or 1.84 percent. In June 2021, 217,000 tonnes of aluminium crude metals and alloys were exported from...

The international law firm Curtis that represents clients globally from corporations and governmental entities to emerging entrepreneurs declared that its international trade practice brought a significant victory for the Govt. of Oman and local aluminium sheet and foil producer, Oman Aluminium...

After two consecutive declines on September 25 and 28, Hindalco Industries Limited has increased its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices with effect from Thursday, September 30. Hindalco’s aluminium wire rod price has come in at INR 260,100 per tonne, up by INR 3,500 per tonne from INR...

According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), Mexico imported 9,030 tonnes of aluminium crude metals and alloys from the United States in the month of July 2021, which reflected a month-on-month decrease of 2,470 tonnes or 21.48 per cent. In June 2021, 11,500 tonnes of aluminium crude metals and...

On Tuesday, September 28, the supervisory board of AMAG Austria Metall AG, a supplier of premium aluminium cast and rolled products, announced that they extended the contract with their Chief Sales Officer (CSO) Victor Breguncci. The extension of contract will allow Mr Breguncci to head AMAG's...

According to China customs data, aluminium foil exports into China during August 2021 stood at 115,400 million tonnes, which reflected a month-on-month increase of 19.28 per cent and a year-on-year rise of 14.08 per cent. Top six importers of China’s aluminium foil include the United Arab Emirates,...

Braidy Industries, formerly known as Unity Aluminum, is a Kentucky based aluminum manufacturing company. The company in 2017 promised to build a US$1.7 billion aluminum mill near Ashland, for which, the legislature invested around US$15 million in the company. Craig T. Bouchard, the former CEO and...

Hindalco Industries Limited has further lowered its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices on Tuesday, September 28, in line with back-to-back LME aluminium price fall. With effect from September 28, Hindalco has reduced its aluminium wire rod price by INR 1,500 per tonne to INR 256,600 per...
The economy of Argentina has a mixed economic system that incorporates a variety of private freedom, blended with centralized economic planning and government regulation. Argentina is a member of the Common Market of the South (Mercosur). The economy of the country will grow at 7.2% in 2021, as...
The Central European country, the Czech Republic is counted as a developed country with a high-income economy. Its economy revolves around its employment rate, which the region is resolute on maintaining. With the pressure on public funds, Czech Republic's focus has been on increasing employment...

One of the most prominent incidents we have witnessed in the downstream aluminium sector this week is the aluminium alloy price soar in China. On two consecutive days this week, aluminium alloy (A356) price saw a steep growth of RMB 1000 per tonne and more. After resuming from the Mid-Autumn...