
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...
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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The global aluminium associations, which incorporated the United States, Europe, Canada and Japan, applaud G7 Trade Ministers’ commitment to “stronger international rules on market-distorting industrial subsidies and trade-distorting actions by state enterprises.” On 28th May 2021, following the...

Russia’s exports of crude metals and alloys to the US stood at 17,500 tonnes in March 202, an increase of 222.28% year-on-year. The Russia had exported 5,430 tonnes to the US in March 2020, according to the latest Mineral Industry Survey report from the US Geological Survey. In the first three...

Decline in operating rates of primary and secondary aluminium alloy enterprises last week pulled down the operating rates of major aluminium processors by 0.6 percentage point, found the Shanghai Metals Market. Some construction extrusion companies were affected by electricity curtailment, while...

The Netherlands is known as a trading country, as it inflows millions of euros in earnings every year which supports the Dutch economy to be stronger. The country earns most of the money from exporting products such as machinery, chemicals, agricultural products and many more. The north-western...

Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has welcomed ALUMAN SA as a new Production & Transformation member, bringing the total number of members to 171. Headquartered in Athens, ALUMAN SA produces aluminium slugs and discs with an annual production capacity of 35,000 tonnes. It exports 100 per cent of its...

The leading Austrian manufacturer of premium quality aluminium cast and flat-rolled products, AMAG that supplies to highly diversified industries such as the automotive, aircraft, sports equipment, lighting, mechanical engineering, construction and packaging industries, has shipped the first...

Maan Aluminium reported sales of INR 163.27 crore in the March quarter 2021, up 65.74% from INR 98.51 crore during the previous quarter ended March 2020. Net profit jumped by 533.73% to stand at INR 5.26 crore in March quarter 2021. The company had reported net profit of INR 0.83 crore in March...

P.A. Resources Bhd, the low profile aluminium extruder in the previous three years has driven to the profitability path from a decade of losses the company went through. The Malaysian aluminium firm boosted it production in three times, while it transpired as a supplier to one of the largest global...

The aluminium downstream sector remained quite happening in the week around the world, with Hindalco to resume on-hold projects due to the pandemic, now plans for INR 2700 crore investment to get it on track. On the other hand, the global aluminium giant, headquartered in Norway, Norsk Hydro has...

Novelis, the world leader in aluminium rolling and recycling, has announced today, May 28, that it will supply sustainable, lightweight aluminium body sheet to Nissan for the all-new Qashqai SUV and create a closed-loop recycling system in Europe. Novelis aluminium body sheet will be used in the...

Anil Agarwal led Vedanta Ltd., a subsidiary of Vedanta Resources Limited, counted as one of the world's leading diversified natural resource companies plans to invest INR 10,000 crore in setting up an aluminium park in Odisha, an eastern state in India to encourage companies that use the metal to...

According to Shanghai Metals Market, stocks of 6063 aluminium billet across five major consumption areas in China declined by 200 tonnes from previous week to stand at 88,300 tonnes as of Thursday, 27 May 2021. Aluminium billet Shipments out of warehouses reduced by 13,700 tonnes on the week to...

The global aluminium giant, Rio Tinto partnering with aluminium semi-solid castings solution provider Comptech to drive in a new generation of aluminium alloys to the market towards the usage in advanced technologies such as electric vehicles and 5G antennas. The metallurgical experts of Rio Tinto...

In 2020, Europe´s largest aluminium gravity die-casting companies with customers worldwide, Jydsk Aluminum Industri (JAI) booked DKK 0.6 million profits before tax and it is counted as significantly better than the loss of DKK 5 million in 2019. The far better result has brought some fresh air to...

Hydro has signed a NOK 200 million contract for the supply of new state-of-the-art casting lines. In total, four new casting lines will be supplied to the customer. Hycast, a fully owned subsidiary of Hydro, and Innovation Group, the leading manufacturer of extrusion ingots in China, have inked an...
The economy of the Ivory Coast was severely hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, but it remained amongst the few Sub-Saharan African economies that maintained growth. According to the IMF, GDP growth decelerated to 2.3% in 2020, from 6.2% in 2019. Assuming global conditions to normalize gradually, growth...

Aluminium Stewearship Initiative has successfully certified Jiangsu Zhongji Lamination Materials Co., Ltd against the Chain of Custody (CoC) Standard certification for material conversion activities at the Anhui Maximum Aluminium Industries Co., Ltd. plant in Anhui Province, China. The plant’s main...

Sanjeev Gupta owned Liberty Steel Group has confirmed that their complex manufacturing facilities Liberty Aluminium Technologies and Liberty Pressing Solutions are in process of the sale. The disquiet was raised in the previous month, following the collapse of their vital lender, Greensill Capital....