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Apex Aluminum Extrusions rejects US relocation as tariffs threaten exports
14 SEPT 20264MINS
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Apex Aluminum Extrusions rejects US relocation as tariffs threaten exports

A Canadian aluminium extruder is refusing to move its production to the US despite facing a sharp increase in tariffs that could effectively shut it out of one of its largest markets. Apex Aluminum Extrusions, based in Langley, British Columbia, says more than 40 per cent of its sales previously...

Quaker Houghton to launch EMDUR™ Biotechnology at Aluminium Düsseldorf 2026
14 SEPT 20263MINS
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Quaker Houghton to launch EMDUR™ Biotechnology at Aluminium Düsseldorf 2026

Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR), the global leader in industrial process fluids, will exhibit at Aluminium Düsseldorf 2026 (6–8 October), where it will introduce its EMDUR™ biotechnology alongside a portfolio of rolling fluids, maintenance lubricants, and automated digital technologies for the...

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AL Circle Analysis: Import rise meets demand growth on aluminium extrusion chessboard

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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Unregulated importation of aluminium profiles in Nigeria, killing the local production: Joneay Lei, Rongtai Aluminium
19 JUN 20213MINS

Unregulated importation of aluminium profiles in Nigeria, killing the local production: Joneay Lei, Rongtai Aluminium

The aluminium producers of the largest economy of Africa, Nigeria and also projected to rank among the world's top ten economies by 2050 are calling out over unregulated importation of aluminium profiles into the country, expressing grief that the method is killing the local production. Joneay Lei,...

Vedanta further lowers aluminium wire rod and billet prices by INR4250/t on June 19
19 JUN 20212MINS

Vedanta further lowers aluminium wire rod and billet prices by INR4250/t on June 19

Vedanta Limited has reported that it has reduced its aluminium products and aluminium ingot prices for the second time in a row on Saturday, June 19. The company has updated that it is now selling its aluminium wire rod at INR 211,000-218,500 per tonne – 2 per cent or INR 4,250 per tonne lesser...

Hindalco Industries cuts aluminium billets price by INR 1,500/t on June 18
18 JUN 20211MINS

Hindalco Industries cuts aluminium billets price by INR 1,500/t on June 18

Hindalco Industries Limited has reduced its aluminium products price by INR 1,500 per tonne. With effect from Friday, 18 June 2021, aluminium billets and wire rods prices stand at INR 214,100 per tonne and INR 218,100 per tonne, marking a decline of 0.7% from INR 215,600 per tonne and INR 219,600...

Zimbabwe’s import of aluminium structures during 2019-20 manifests slump; 22% further drop estimated for 2021
18 JUN 20211MINS

Zimbabwe’s import of aluminium structures during 2019-20 manifests slump; 22% further drop estimated for 2021

On 10th June 2021, the World Bank Zimbabwe Economic Update revealed that Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth is projected to reach 3.9% in 2021, a significant development after a two-year recession. In 2021, the economic growth will be led by the recovery of agriculture as rains normalize,...

Constellium’s Ravenswood rolled aluminium facility teams up with West Virginia University Parkersburg for scholarships program
18 JUN 20212MINS

Constellium’s Ravenswood rolled aluminium facility teams up with West Virginia University Parkersburg for scholarships program

Constellium’s Ravenswood facility and West Virginia University Parkersburg have partnered to sponsor skilled trades scholarships. Ravenswood is one of the world’s largest rolled aluminium products facilities. The plant manufactures plate, sheet and coil products for aerospace, defence,...

Rio Tinto begins operations at new scandium plant in Canada
18 JUN 20212MINS

Rio Tinto begins operations at new scandium plant in Canada

Rio Tinto has commenced operations at scandium oxide demonstration plant at its Rio Tinto Fer et Titane (RTFT) metallurgical complex in Sorel-Tracy, Quebec. The plant is ramping up to production capacity of three tonnes of scandium oxide per year. The $6 million project will use an innovative...

Aluminium billet inventories in China build-up 14% this week to 100,700 tonnes: SMM
17 JUN 20211MINS

Aluminium billet inventories in China build-up 14% this week to 100,700 tonnes: SMM

According to the Shanghai Metals Market, aluminium billet inventories in China have built-up 12,400 tonnes or 14 per cent from a week ago to come in at 100,700 tonnes as of Thursday, June 17. With aluminium prices still fluctuating at a high level, there has been a seasonal weakening of...

Russian Ambassador’s visit to Klil in Israel seen as an opportunity for new collaborations in aluminium sector
17 JUN 20211MINS

Russian Ambassador’s visit to Klil in Israel seen as an opportunity for new collaborations in aluminium sector

Russian ambassador Anatoly Viktorov recently visited the Klil factory in Karmiel, along with his wife and the mayor of Karmiel Moshe Koninsky. During the visit, Viktorov revealed that he was a window installer in his youth and that he was extremely impressed by Klil’s advanced technology of...

EU, US consent to settle aluminium and steel tariffs dispute by end of 2021
17 JUN 20212MINS

EU, US consent to settle aluminium and steel tariffs dispute by end of 2021

The trade disputes between the EU and US concerning tariffs on aluminium and steel will be resolved by the end of 2021 as agreed by both parties. The deal of Boeing and Airbus tariff to suspend for five years had been reached ahead to the meeting in Brussels, while an agreement on tariffs on...

Austria: Research experts develop an aluminium alloy strong and easily malleable concurrently for usage in automotive industry
16 JUN 20213MINS

Austria: Research experts develop an aluminium alloy strong and easily malleable concurrently for usage in automotive industry

In the central part of Austria lies Leoben City, where research experts with a new heat treatment develop an aluminium alloy strong and easily malleable concurrently. This unique light material can therefore be utilized regularly in the automotive industry. The three vital requirements that auto...

Hindalco Industries reduces its aluminium products price by INR 3,500/t on June 16
16 JUN 20211MINS

Hindalco Industries reduces its aluminium products price by INR 3,500/t on June 16

Hindalco Industries Limited has cut its aluminium products price by INR 3,500 per tonne. With effect from Wednesday, 16 June 2021, aluminium billets and wire rods prices stand at INR 215,600 per tonne and INR 219,600 per tonne. This is down by INR 3,500 per tonne from June 12’s price of INR 219,100...

Operating rates across Chinese aluminium processors dipped 0.7 percentage point in week ended on June 11
16 JUN 20212MINS

Operating rates across Chinese aluminium processors dipped 0.7 percentage point in week ended on June 11

Operating rates across major aluminium processors in China dropped 0.7 percentage point week-on-week to 75.7 per cent in the week ended on Friday, June 11. But aluminium wire and cable outperformed other sectors, buoyed by backlog orders. Aluminium foil companies’ operating rates also grew slightly...

Hindalco Industries reports INR 1,500/t hike in its aluminium products price on June 15
15 JUN 20211MINS

Hindalco Industries reports INR 1,500/t hike in its aluminium products price on June 15

Hindalco Industries Limited has raised its aluminium products price for the third time in a row. With effect from Tuesday, 15 June 2021, aluminium billets price and wire rods have come in at INR 219,100 per tonne and INR 223,100 per tonne, an increase of INR 1,500 per tonne from June 12’s price of...

The US imports of crude metal and alloys up by 25% YoY in March; exports drop 4%
15 JUN 20211MINS

The US imports of crude metal and alloys up by 25% YoY in March; exports drop 4%

The US imports of crude metal and alloys rose 25.2% year-on-year to 308,000 tonnes in March 2021. The US had imported 246,000 tonnes in March 2020, according to the latest Mineral Industry Survey report from the US Geological Survey. Crude metal and alloys imports increased by 26.75% from February...

Hindalco Industries’ aluminium billets price stands at INR 217,600/t
15 JUN 20211MINS

Hindalco Industries’ aluminium billets price stands at INR 217,600/t

Hindalco Industries Limited has continued to increase its aluminium products price. With effect from Saturday, 12 June 2021, aluminium billets price stands at INR 217,600 per tonne. This marks an increase of up 0.93% or INR 2,000 per tonne from INR 215,600 per tonne on June 10. The wire rods and...

Terri-ann Bethell joins Mechatherm as new Business Development Representative
14 JUN 20211MINS

Terri-ann Bethell joins Mechatherm as new Business Development Representative

Mechatherm, a leading provider of bespoke casthouse equipment to the Aluminium industry, announced that Terri-ann Bethell has been appointed by its board of Directors as Business Development Representative. Mark Allen, Sales Director at Mechatherm commented “building upon our already strong brand...

US aluminium plates, sheets and bars exports to Mexico grow 21.5% M-o-M in March 2021; Total exports in Q1 down 6.36%
14 JUN 20211MINS

US aluminium plates, sheets and bars exports to Mexico grow 21.5% M-o-M in March 2021; Total exports in Q1 down 6.36%

The United States aluminium plates, sheets and bars exports to Mexico stood at 26,500 tonnes in March 2021, reflecting a month-on-month increase of 4,700 tonnes or 21.56 per cent, found the Shanghai Metals Market data. In February, however, the US aluminium flat rolled products exports to Mexico...

Arconic releases its 2020 Sustainability and Environmental, Social and Governance Report
14 JUN 20212MINS

Arconic releases its 2020 Sustainability and Environmental, Social and Governance Report

Arconic Corporation, a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, has announced the release of its 2020 Sustainability and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report. The report was prepared in accordance with the Global Reporting...

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