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 a recent report from Shanghai Metals Market, China’s environmental authorities, on Thursday, April 23, have issued the sixth batch of aluminium scrap quotas for 2020, permitting additional 1,030 tonnes of high-grade aluminium scrap to enter China. This, together with the previous batch...
United States Geological Survey report for January 2020 showed that the US in the said month exported 28,900 tonnes of aluminium scrap to India. This stood down month-on-month by 6.17 per cent, but when compared to the corresponding period last year, it edged higher by 61 per cent sharp. In...
The aluminium scrap shortage panic has grown among the European aluminium alloy producers as they envisaged their pricing levels onwards the resumption of some automotive operations this week. As manufacturers like Volvo and Volkswagen has declared a restricted resumption of their facilities last...
In the present time, aluminium is a widely used metal in various industries. The metal is lightweight, easy to process, and corrosion-resistant. Aluminium consumption is growing year by year. It is facilitated by the development of aluminium production technologies and the expansion of its scope....
According to Shanghai Metals Market, China’s secondary aluminium operating rates in March rebounded 29.2 percentage points from February to come in at 47.32 per cent. But when compared to the same period last year, the operating rates stood 16.37 percentage points lower, learned SMM. Resumption of...
The aluminium scrap export market of Central European nation Hungary during 2017-19 has remained very promising, as the total export volume during the period stood at 277,261 tonnes, while the revenue generation at the same time remained at $367.85 million. The total export of aluminium scrap for...
European Aluminium launched its Circular Aluminium Action Plan to ensure that all end-of-life aluminium products are collected and recycled efficiently in Europe by 2030. The plan also aims to maximise aluminium recycling rates and to keep the material in active use. Circular Aluminium Action Plan...
China’s environmental authorities on April 10 reportedly issued the fifth batch of aluminium scrap import quotas for 2020 to allow additional 191,100 tonnes of high-grade aluminium scrap to enter China. With this, the total aluminium scrap imports allowed to China at present is 475,600 tonnes....
The aluminium scrap import market of Turkey remains dynamic as the nation has imported 272,663 tonnes of scrap during 2017-19 and paid foreign revenue of $422.86 million. The projected aluminium scrap import for 2020 has been analysed at 100,672 tonnes and the amount to be paid has been extended to...
The US exports of aluminium scrap stood at 140,000 tonnes in December 2019, according to the latest report from the US Geological Survey. Exports dropped by 7.28% from November’s export of 151,000 tonnes and 10.83% from October’s export of 157,000 tonnes. The US exports of aluminium scrap have been...
After back-to-back falls in the United States aluminium scrap exports in November and December, January 2020 saw a marginal rise, according to the US Geological Survey data. Compared to 140,000 tonnes in December 2019, the United States in January 2020 exported 146,000 tonnes, registering a rise of...
Turmec has reportedly designed, supplied, and installed an advanced MRF plant in Wiltshire to treat kerbside collected comingled recyclable materials picked from around 220,000 households across the region. The plant will have the capacity to process 20 tonnes per hour of dry mixed recyclables,...
According to the latest data released by the US Geological Survey, the United States aluminium scrap exports to Malaysia declined in December 2019 by 9,000 tonnes or 22 per cent from the previous month and came in at 32,500 tonnes. In November, however, the export amount to Malaysia rose by 1,400...
The US exports of aluminium scrap have been declining month-on-month. Exports stood at 140,000 tonnes in December 2019, with a year-on-year decrease of 16.17%, according to the latest report from the US Geological Survey. Exports dropped by 7.28% from November’s export of 151,000 tonnes and 10.83%...
Hammerer Aluminium Industries' re-melting and casting facility in Ranshofen, Austria, has been awarded ASI Performance Standard Certification. The news arrived after Aluminium Stewardship Initiative announced that it certified Hammerer Aluminium with its performance certification. The plant...
Stadler has reportedly completed the commissioning of a new beverage packaging sorting plant, designed and built for Dansk Retursystem in Taastrup, Denmark. Full handover is scheduled in April after the final one-month trial period. The plant will process polyethylene terephthalate bottles and...
The North American aluminium recyclers and producers are taking the advantage of import tariffs to breakthrough revenue at the cost of local beer and beverage firms, even though most of the metal used in their cans is not subject to the levy. The aluminium cans of about 70% used by the US drinks...
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, on 18 th March’20 marked Global Recycling Day and announced that the company’s recycling of industrial waste increased by more than a third last year to almost 140,000 tonnes, whilst...
