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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Aluminium scrap imports by Turkey have been found increasing over the past couple of years; and according to the global export-import data, this year is expected to be no exception. Per the available data, Turkey in 2019 is estimated to import 122,879 tonnes of aluminium scrap, compared with...
Salamander Bay Recycling in the past one year collected aluminium hair foils from hairdressers across Port Stephens and the wider Hunter region, and this week it had the first load ready for transportation to Liberty OneSteel Recycling at Hexham. Salamander Bay Recycling general manager Gerard...
According to Shanghai Metals Market, operating rates at Chinese secondary aluminium producers averaged 54.84 per cent in January 2019, down month-on-month by 2.37 percentage points and year-on-year by 10.2 percentage points. Poor orders from downstream aluminium sector in January was one of the...
Tenova LOI Thermprocess, a supplier of custom heat treatment lines and specialist in aluminium scrap recycling equipment, announced that it will supply aluminium recycling furnace to Fonderie Pandolfo, the recycling and melting company in Italy. Tenova LOI Thermprocess has received the contract for...
German aluminium producer Trimet said that it installed a new rotary furnace on February 15 at its Gelsenkirchen plant in West Germany for expanding the group’s recycling capacity. The furnace is able to melt up to 200 tonnes of aluminium scrap every day and load up to 40 tonnes. The firm after the...
Viridor, one of the UK’s leading recycling, renewable energy and waste management companies, will invest £15.4 million in the Masons Materials Recycling Facility near Ipswich. The investment, a part of a 10-year contract renewal between Suffolk County Council and Viridor, will increase capacity...
According to the global export-import data, Sweden’s aluminium scrap export is estimated to extend its plunge even this year. From 127,018 tonnes of export in 2018, Sweden in 2019 is likely to ship 124,719 tonnes in total, down 2 per cent. This would mark the second consecutive year of plunge in...
German aluminium producers and processors produce about 560,000 tonnes of aluminium, out of which 260,000 tonnes is comprised of primary aluminium and 300,000 tonnes recycled aluminium. This indicates that Germany produces recycled aluminium more than primary, thanks to its world’s largest...
Scrap dealers in Japan have notified today, on February 8 that the prices of used aluminium beverage cans or UBC are down by 8 per cent since the start of this year. Beverage makers’ shift to plastic polyethylene terephthalate bottles is the main reason for this price fall, said the dealers...
McPherson resident Warren Vincent is reportedly expanding by putting up a new collection site for Cans 4 Kansas Honor Flights at the Citizen’s State Bank and Trust Co., parking lot in Lincoln. Cans 4 Kansas Honour Flights is a mission to help fund Kansas Honor Flights by recycling aluminium cans....
Poland increased its aluminium scrap imports by 15 per cent in 2018 compared to 2017. The country is estimated to witness a decline in imports of aluminium scrap this year. Germany remained the top aluminium scrap supplier to Poland. {newsStudioGallery} Poland’s estimated aluminium scrap import...
In December 2018, Indonesia imported USD 15.28 billion worth of goods from around the globe, up by 1.16 percent from a year earlier.Indonesia’s estimated imports of aluminium scrap increased in both volume and value in 2018 when compared to 2017 data. The USA continued to be the leading source of...
According to the available data, Belgium’s aluminium scrap import in Q1 2018 had stood lower at 72,954 tonnes, compared to 84,174 tonnes in the same period of 2017. Nevertheless, the total volume of import through 2018 was estimated to record higher at 299,165 tonnes. However, now after the end of...
The city of Alton has reportedly expanded its recycling programme with an aim to create a sense of mindfulness for the environment among residents and help them recycle more. Early this month, the city installed a dozen bins all over the Sylvia Vela Park located right next to the Alton City Hall....
Aluminium recyclers in the U.S. have experienced a business boom on account of the trade war between China and the U.S. According to Harbor Aluminum Intelligence, recycled aluminium accounted for the largest share of the aluminium consumed in the U.S. in 2018. “There’s a huge win for domestic...
Spain is home to Europe's largest machinery scrapyard. Some of the industry's biggest aluminium scrap dealers and recyclers also have their facilities located here in the Iberian Peninsula country. Thus, the country is known for importing a good amount of aluminium scrap from various parts of the...
2018 marks an eventful year for the global secondary aluminium industry with a series of new investments, expansions, awareness activities, and also a bit of intermediate twist and turns in the market. China’s retaliatory tariffs on the US scrap exports, Aluminium Association of India’s proposal to...
PANDA Greenstar, Ireland-based waste management and recycling service, is attempting to open a new recycling facility at the Atlas Aluminium site just off the Dock Road. This initiative is for seeking a change of use on an existing light industrial unit to a recycling facility. Per the report, the...
