
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...
From October 6 to 8, 2026, STEINERT will provide a comprehensive insight into the future of aluminium sorting. Closing the aluminium loop requires both high throughput and melt-ready quality. As demand for high-grade recycled aluminium continues to grow, STEINERT is advancing its sorting systems on...
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The US exports of aluminium scrap in June stood 9.66% higher than the same period last year. Exports came in at 159,000 tonnes in June 2019. On a month-on-month comparison, aluminium scraps exports dropped by 1.85% from May’s export volume of 162,000 tonnes, according to the latest report from US...

According to the latest report from United States Geological Survey for aluminum total aluminium recovered from scrap (recovery from purchased, tolled, or imported scrap) in June was 286,000 tonne, essentially unchanged from the revised amount in May, 9% less than the amount in June 2018, and 5%...

According to a recent survey data shared by CRISIL Research, the aggregate consumption of recycled aluminium in India has surged because of low cost. While the usage of primary aluminium has logged a compound annual growth rate of 3.5 to 4 per cent in the last three years through fiscal 2019, that...

According to a recent report, Nespresso, partnered with JD Logistics, has expanded its coffee capsule pick-up service in china to further demonstrate its environmental responsibility. Nespresso customers in China can visit a recycling page integrated with Nespresso’s WeChat mini-programme to sign...

China announced that it will impose an extra 5% tariff on imports of copper scrap and aluminium scrap from the United States from Dec. 15, 2019. This was confirmed by a list of retaliatory tariffs published by the Ministry of Finance on Friday, August 23. Beijing had already levied a 25% tariff on...

74-years old pensioner Alan Smith, along with his team has reportedly built an environmentally friendly hydrogen reactor, a mini plant that can circumvent conventional shortcomings in hydrogen production while producing aluminium oxide and heat as valuable by-products. As per the report, Smith...

While recycling centers are closing down across various areas in the US due to lower aluminium and scrap prices and falling demand, Boy Scout Troop 27 of Fredericktown has been helping people to recycle their used aluminium cans.While Troop 27 has been collecting aluminium cans from individuals, on...

According to a report on August 18, a revolutionary filter technology has been developed in Sri Lanka that creatively uses the waste from aluminium anodising to treat the waste water from the textile industry. An agreement has also been signed between Twinery, the innovation arm of MAS Holding, and...

According to a recent report, Leicester City Council has teamed up with Alupro, the aluminium packaging recycling organisation, to help residents recycle more of their aluminium foil trays and wrapping foil. Alupro runs the “Foil in Love with Recycling” campaign, funded by the European Aluminium...

Malaysia’s total imports of aluminium including scrap from the US stood at 20,500 tonnes in May 2019, 22.75 per cent per cent higher than the corresponding period of 2018, according to the latest Mineral Industry Survey report from US Geological Survey. Total aluminium imports including scrap stood...

RE:CYCLE, a stylish bicycle developed by Swedish start-up Vélosophy in collaboration with Nespresso from its discarded aluminium coffee pods, is now ready to roll out in the market. The bicycle, which takes 300 espressos each, took about two years for development. The bike will set an example for...

RePlanet, California’s largest chain of recycling centres, has reportedly stopped operations and closed all of its 284 centres and processing facilities located across California. According to a statement on the company’s Facebook page, several reasons like “the reduction in State fees, the...

British manufacturer of coffee and tea capsules Dualit has reportedly unveiled a new range of recyclable aluminium coffee capsules. Compatible with both Nespresso and Dualit coffee machines, these capsules are available in the United Kingdom in four different variants – ristretto, intense, lungo,...

Superior Aluminum Alloys, LLC, a secondary aluminium producer, announced the successful launch of its newest product offering, deox rod/wire on August 12. Deox is a dual acid formulation which can remove corrosion from aluminium and stainless steel surfaces. Deox rod/wire product is used by steel...

According to the survey of Shanghai Metals Market, secondary aluminium prices are expected to grow in September across all major Chinese markets, in anticipation of a consumption recovery. A few signs have been indicating a lift in secondary aluminium demand, found Shanghai Metals Market. Some...

The US exported 162,000 tonnes of aluminium scrap in May 2019, from 148,000 tonnes exported in May 2018. This records an increase of 14,000 tonnes or 9.46% year-on-year, according to the latest report from US Geological Survey. On a month-on-month comparison, exports decreased by 4.71% from April’s...

The Netherlands, France, and Germany are the three major countries that supply aluminium scrap to Belgium. Our third party data estimates that among these three, France is likely to lead this year by providing 81,174 tonnes, followed by the Netherlands (41,160 tonnes) and Germany (39,673 tonnes)....

Aluminium’s recycling cycle begins and ends in melting plants. In between, this light metal is machined in many different industrial operations of diverse branches and ideally is then pressed into a compact briquette using a briquetting system from RUF. But where exactly are chips produced and why...