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From furnace linings to molten-aluminium transfer, how advanced technologies are addressing challenges in aluminium production
12 NOV 20266MINS
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From furnace linings to molten-aluminium transfer, how advanced technologies are addressing challenges in aluminium production

Aluminium production depends on high-temperature processes where furnace efficiency, thermal management and equipment durability are essential for maintaining operational performance. However, refractory materials used in melting, holding and casting operations face continuous exposure to extreme temperatures, thermal fluctuations, chemical corrosion and mechanical wear. These conditions can lead to premature furnace-lining failure, molten-metal penetration, corundum formation and heat loss, increasing maintenance requirements and operating costs. Addressing these challenges requires materials that can withstand demanding operating conditions while keeping equipment efficient and reliable. Alkegen, a supplier of high-temperature refractory and insulation materials, serves this requirement...

EGA raises EBITDA margin to 30% despite Al Taweelah disruption, while targeting full smelter recovery by Q1 2027
12 NOV 202610MINS
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EGA raises EBITDA margin to 30% despite Al Taweelah disruption, while targeting full smelter recovery by Q1 2027

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has strengthened its profitability despite a challenging nine-month period marked by operational disruptions, constrained exports and reduced aluminium production. The UAE-based producer reported an improved adjusted EBITDA margin for the first nine months of 2026, supported by higher realised aluminium prices, a stronger value-added product mix and cost-control measures. Meanwhile, the company is progressing with the restoration of its Al Taweelah facilities, expanding its international recycling footprint and advancing its global smelting technology partnerships. EGA recorded adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of USD 1.572 billion (AED 5.773 billion) during January-September 2026, compared with USD 1.738 billion...

12 NOV 20262MINS
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Storvik wins Alcoa contract for automated anode rod repair at Norway Smelter

Storvik has won a contract to operate and maintain the automated anode rod repair system at Alcoa's Mosjøen aluminium smelter in Norway. The agreement extends a partnership that began in 2016, when the company introduced its In-Line Rod Repair (ILRR) system at the plant. Storvik Mosjøen, a subsidiary of Storvik group will now handle the operation of the robotic repair line and maintenance of the anode yokes processed through it. Storvik Engineering built the system, with both companies working together on its installation and commissioning. Explore the production, demand and consumption forecasts of bauxite and alumina in our report: " Global Bauxite & Alumina Market Forecast to 2036: Supply–Demand, Trade Flows & Price Outlook " Anode rod assemblies are essential to primary aluminium...


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UPDATE 1-One Japan Q4 aluminium premium deal at $118/T-trader
09 SEPT 20101MINS

UPDATE 1-One Japan Q4 aluminium premium deal at $118/T-trader

...At least one deal on term premiums for primary aluminium shipments to Japan for October-December has been agreed at $118 per tonne, down about 1.7 percent from $120 in the third quarter, a trader said on Wednesday...

Rusal Launches 'Save Norilsk Nickel' Website to Promote its Action Plan to Enhance Value for all Shareholders
09 SEPT 20101MINS

Rusal Launches 'Save Norilsk Nickel' Website to Promote its Action Plan to Enhance Value for all Shareholders

...UC RUSAL (SEHK: 486, EuroNext: RUSAL/RUAL), the world's largest aluminium producer and owner of a 25% stake in MMC Norilsk Nickel ('MMC'), today presents a detailed strategy aimed at increasing the value of Norilsk Nickel and protecting the interests of its all shareholders. ..

DUBAL to promote UAE aluminium industry at German trade fair
09 SEPT 20101MINS

DUBAL to promote UAE aluminium industry at German trade fair

...Dubai Aluminium Company Limited the entirely state owned enterprise that owns and operates one of the world's largest single site aluminium smelters will take part in the 8th World Trade Fair and Conference which takes place in Messe Essen of Germany from September 14th to 16th 2010...

Indian aluminium rises in futures trade
09 SEPT 20101MINS

Indian aluminium rises in futures trade

...PTI reported that Indian aluminium gained INR 0.45 or 0.45% to INR 101.55 per kilogram in futures trade tracking firming trend in other base metals...

Brazil Aluminum Consumption Rose 35% In 1st Half 2010 To Record High
09 SEPT 20101MINS

Brazil Aluminum Consumption Rose 35% In 1st Half 2010 To Record High

...Brazil's consumption of processed aluminum products rose to a record 626,700 metric tons in first-half of this year, 35.3% higher than in the same period last year, the Brazilian Aluminum Association, or Abal, said Wednesday...

Trinidad says halting aluminum smelter project
09 SEPT 20101MINS

Trinidad says halting aluminum smelter project

...Trinidad and Tobago's government said on Wednesday it was halting a $600 million project to build a 125,000 tonnes-per-year aluminum smelter in the Caribbean nation...

Aluminium makers oppose spot pricing of alumina
09 SEPT 20101MINS

Aluminium makers oppose spot pricing of alumina

...The country’s aluminium makers are against the proposal to shift to spot pricing for alumina due to sluggish Chinese demand and sharp price fluctuations. They prefer the present method of price discovery through long-term contracts.

SMM Daily Review - 2010/9/8 Base Metals Market
09 SEPT 20101MINS

SMM Daily Review - 2010/9/8 Base Metals Market

... LME aluminum prices dragged down SHFE aluminum prices, with SHFE 1012 aluminum contract prices falling to as low as RMB 15,750/mt after opening at RMB 15,825/mt. ...

SMM Morning Review - 2010/9/9 Aluminum Market
09 SEPT 20101MINS

SMM Morning Review - 2010/9/9 Aluminum Market

... LME aluminum prices opened at USD 2,160/mt, with prices weaker than other base metals, and with the highest level and lowest level at USD 2,175/mt and USD 2,145/mt, ...

Research and Markets: Italy Metals Report Q3 2010 Forecasts a 35% Increase in Primary Aluminium Output in 2010 to Over 121,300 Tonnes
08 SEPT 20101MINS

Research and Markets: Italy Metals Report Q3 2010 Forecasts a 35% Increase in Primary Aluminium Output in 2010 to Over 121,300 Tonnes

...hThe Italy Metals Report provides industry professionals and strategists, corporate analysts, metals associations, government departments and regulatory bodies with independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on Italy's metals industry...

Aluminum Extrusions From the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination
08 SEPT 20101MINS

Aluminum Extrusions From the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination

...The Department of Commerce (the Department) preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers and exporters of aluminum extrusions from the People's Republic of China (the PRC). For information on the estimated subsidy rates, see the "Suspension of Liquidation" section of this notice...

China Energy-Saving Plan May Benefit Aluminum Makers, CICC Says
08 SEPT 20101MINS

China Energy-Saving Plan May Benefit Aluminum Makers, CICC Says

... China’s plan to cut energy consumption may benefit aluminum makers as the government is likely to limit production to meet energy-saving goals, according to China International Capital Corp...

UPDATE 1-One Japan Q4 aluminium premium deal at $118/T-trader
08 SEPT 20101MINS

UPDATE 1-One Japan Q4 aluminium premium deal at $118/T-trader

...At least one deal on term premiums for primary aluminium shipments to Japan for October-December has been agreed at $118 per tonne, down about 1.7 percent from $120 in the third quarter, a trader said on Wednesday...

Vedanta's silent independent directors
08 SEPT 20101MINS

Vedanta's silent independent directors

...Vedanta Resources had environment clearance to set up a 1-million tonne alumina refinery at Lanjigarh in Orissa. But, it went ahead with expanding its capacity six-fold without any approvals. The N C Saxena Committee report, which chronicles a series of such violations by the company, raises the role of independent directors and sustainability development reports in protecting the interests of stakeholders...

Sterlite Industries: Digging for solutions
08 SEPT 20101MINS

Sterlite Industries: Digging for solutions

...Troubles never come alone. This, unfortunately, holds true for Sterlite Industries. Weakness in metal prices, accompanied by Vedanta Aluminium’s inability to secure a licence for Niyamgiri mines, and then rumours that the company will front Vedanta’s bid to secure a majority stake in Cairn India dragged the stock...

Top 5 Companies in the Aluminum Industry With the Highest Beta (CENX, AA, KALU, AWC, ACH)
08 SEPT 20101MINS

Top 5 Companies in the Aluminum Industry With the Highest Beta (CENX, AA, KALU, AWC, ACH)

...Below are the top five companies in the Aluminum industry as measured by beta. Higher-beta stocks mean greater volatility and are therefore generally considered to be riskier but also may provide the potential for higher returns...

Noranda Expanding Missouri Aluminum Smelter
08 SEPT 20101MINS

Noranda Expanding Missouri Aluminum Smelter

...Noranda Aluminum Holding Corp. has announced plans to expand capacity at its aluminum smelter in New Madrid, Mo. When the $38 million project is complete, the company says production capacity will increase significantly...

Metals Stocks From Gold To Aluminum Show Strength
08 SEPT 20101MINS

Metals Stocks From Gold To Aluminum Show Strength

...In trading on Tuesday, aluminum and copper shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 3%. Leading the group were shares of Marathon, up about 92% and shares of Copper Mountain Mining, up about 4.2% on the day...

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