Aluminium scrap: This week, China's aluminium scrap market price centre edged up alongside primary aluminium. As of September 10, SMM A00 aluminium prices closed at RMB 24,560 per tonne, up RMB 210 per tonne from RMB 24,350 per tonne last Thursday. Domestic aluminium scrap prices followed with...
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According to the latest data released by the US Geological Survey for April, the United States, in the said month, exported 124,000 tonnes of aluminium scrap to various parts of the world. Month-on-month, the export declined by 39,000 tonnes or 24 per cent, following a hike in the previous month....
The Western European nation, Germany, exhibits its aluminium scrap export and import market enterprising, though the exports show minor dips, however, imports reflects steady growth. Germany’s export of aluminium scrap during 2018 has been recorded at 1.14 million tonnes and the revenue earnings...
Multi-award winning fashion accessories brand Elvis & Kresse is reportedly working with a group of researchers from Queen Mary University of London’s School of Engineering and Materials Science on a project to recycle aluminium drink cans into zips and buckles, in a bid to drive forward sustainable...
Hydro Aluminium Deeside and Association of Voluntary Organisations in Wrexham (AVOW) are offering £500 grants to support sports and cultural organisations during Covid-19 in Wrexham. The Wrexham-based Hydro Aluminium Deeside has an aluminium remelting facility in Wrexham. The plant has annual...
The United States, in the first quarter of 2020 (January-March), exported 73,400 tonnes of aluminium scrap to Malaysia, according to the latest US Geological Survey data. Year-on-year, the export recorded a hike of 88 per cent from 39,100 tonnes. In March 2020, the country exported 24,400 tonnes of...
Colombia has a thriving market economy based primarily on oil, mining, agriculture, and manufacturing. The country's GDP in 2013 was US$226 billion and per capita GDP was US$10,100, placing it as a middle-income country. Colombia's finance ministry projected an economic contraction of 5.5% for this...
Greece is a developed country with an economy based on the service (80%) and industrial sectors (16%), with the agricultural sector contributing an estimated 4% of national economic output in 2017. The economy of Greece is the 51st largest in the world with a nominal gross domestic product of...
The automobile industry is stumbling under tremendous sales down-fall seeks Government to set forth vehicle scrappage policy to boost the sector. In a letter sent to the Prime Minister’s office, the industrialists stated: “The policy will not only help owners to get an incentive for old polluting...
The economy of Indonesia is the largest in Southeast Asia and is one of the emerging market economies of the world. Indonesia is a member of G20 and classified as a newly industrialised country. The aluminium scrap import of the island nation during 2019 was recorded with 159,742 tonnes and the...
Norsk Hydro has announced today, on July 8, that its aluminium recycling plant in Azuqueca, Spain is ramped-up and all set to start producing the sought-after recycled aluminium Hydro CIRCAL. Hydro says the project has been delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but delivered on budget and with zero...
Cyprus is an island nation in the Eastern Mediterranean. The Cyprus economy has been expanding rapidly, with robust growth rates averaging 4.4% in 2015-18. The European Commission predicts a growth rate of 3.1% in 2019 and 2.7% in 2020. The government aims to double the industry's share of GDP by...
Lancefield Recycle Centre has been reportedly launched last week, where people in the neighbourhoods can dispose of and recycle aluminium coffee pods to oral care products such as electric toothbrush. Also, items like bread tags, writing instruments, dish washing and air products, contact lenses...
China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment has issued the ninth batch of aluminium scrap import quotas for 2020 on Monday, July 6, according to Shanghai Metals Market report. The Ministry has confirmed that the ninth batch of quotas would allow 209,660 tonnes of additional high-grade aluminium...
Italy has a diversified industrial economy, which is divided into a developed industrial north, dominated by private companies, and a less-developed, highly subsidized, agricultural south, where unemployment is high. Some of the major sources of income in Italy include the production of machinery,...
Speaking at the inauguration of Auto Expo 2020 on Thursday, July 2, Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari confirmed that the long-delayed vehicle scrappage policy is in its last lap and to be rolled out soon. Two days before Mr Gadkari said this, finance minister Nirmala...
Thirty-four new reverse vending machines have been added to the existing network of sixteen at locations islandwide in Singapore. The new machines that accept plastic and aluminium containers and dispense discount vouchers in return have been rolled at malls like IMM and Vedok Mall and complexes...
The Spanish aluminium industry is going through rough times at present, although the aluminium scrap export during 2017-19 has reflected significant growth, as the export volume stood at 303,944 tonnes and the revenue earnings stood at $334.20 million. The aluminium scrap export for 2020 has been...
Taiwan’s imports of aluminium scrap from the US stood at 2,950 tonnes in March, with a month-on-month decline of 15% from 3,480 tonnes in February 2020. On a yearly basis, imports decreased by 51% from 5,990 tonnes in March 2019, as updated by the US Census Bureau. In the first quarter of 2020,...
