
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 City of Ashland Mayor Steve Gilmore said that the city would open recycling bins for residents outside Ashland for $100 per year, starting from January 1, 2019. Ashland residents will be able to use the recycle bins beneath the two bridges to Ohio at no extra charge, as city residents already...

Seberang Prai Municipal Council (MPSP) has opened environment resource centre for residents in Taman Tangling, Simpang Ampat, near Nibong Tebal, according to a report by The Star Online. The centre, which has started functioning on November 4, would be open on the first Sunday of each month to...

As aluminium scrap remains a significant resource for the production of secondary aluminium and subsequently new aluminium products across the world, France’s exports of scrap see a steady market trend year over year. In 2018, France’s aluminium scrap exports are estimated to see growth from...

Padawan Municipal Council (MPP) and Trienekens (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd have launched kerbside recycling collection service for residents in Jalan Semaba. Under the collection service, residents will be able to recycle e-waste, aluminium, plastic, steel, paper and cardboard, according to a Trienekens news...

With China’s crack down on inferior quality scrap imports and the steep tariffs on imported scrap from the US, there is a fear of scrap supply glut in the U.S., analysts from CRU Group said. Mike Southwood and Greg Wittbecker, both Pittsburgh-based aluminium industry analysts with CRU Group said so...

re3 have launched a new recycling initiative that aims to encourage its residents to recycle aluminium foils trays. The initiative reminds residents that clean aluminium foil trays can now be recycled along with other metal packaging such as clean food and drink cans, tins and empty aerosols. re3...

Shanghai Metals Market research found operating rates across Chinese secondary aluminium producers averaged 57.14 per cent in November, up 0.33 percentage point from October but down 4.28 percentage points from the corresponding period last year. As per the report from SMM, more working days in...

Since 2002, the European Union has been a continuous net exporter of aluminium scrap. More than 80% of the scrap generated in the EU heads to Asia, while 37% to China and 28% to India. {newsStudioGallery} The aluminium scrap generated in the UK is also more than the needs of the UK foundry industry...

NK5, a leading player specialised in investing in firms facing financial and/or operating difficulties, announced the sale of Baux to Jupiter Aluminium Corporation. Baux is a Spain-based industrial group that produces hot-cold-rolled and lacquered aluminium products from 100% recycled materials....

According to a report, over 37 tonnes of recyclable materials have been collected by more than 58 schools in Perlis in the first Perils Recycling Campaign 2018. The schools in Perils had taken up this challenge of collecting recyclable materials for advocating best recycling practices during the...

The Andhra Pradesh Economic Development Board (APEDB) on Thursday, December 6, entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japan-based Daiki Aluminium Industry to set $30 million (INR 225 crore) aluminium alloy unit with a capacity of 84,000 tonnes per annum. The MoU was signed by APEDB...

According to a news release on the website of Gutian government, construction of a secondary aluminium processing project will commence in Dajia industrial park, Gutian country, of China’s southern province of Fujian by the end of 2018. The project has an annual production capacity of 100,000...

Italy is the world’s largest user of aluminium after the USA, Japan, People’s Republic of China and Germany. The aluminium market is concentrated almost exclusively in the north of the country. The large part of aluminium is used by extrusion plants and foundries to supply to the automobile...

Austria’s aluminium scrap imports from global markets increased 5 per cent year on year in 2017. The country’s total import is estimated to increase to 304157 tonnes this year, up 3.3 per cent from last year. On the other hand, aluminium scrap export by the country showed no growth in 2017. Total...

German-based HAMMEL Recyclingtechnik GmbH has presented RED GIANT in a new version at this year’s Pollutec in Lyon, France. The shredder type VB 950 DK comes with a newly designed discharge conveyor belt with discharge height of approximately 5000 mm. The shredder can be used for fresh wood,...

According to a report, a city college professor named Bhagyanathan in Coimbatore has found a method to recycle aluminium scrap which will help small plants to produce graded quality aluminium ingots with enhanced mechanical and metallurgical properties. Small plants use electric induction furnaces,...

TOMRA said a deposit return scheme (DRS) that only included small beverage containers would majorly stifle the potential of the initiative. TOMRA supported the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) that urged the Government to include drink cans and bottles in DRS. CPRE data showed that...

According to the latest Mineral Industry Survey report from US Geological Survey, the U.S. exports of aluminium scrap, which is not included in the government’s consumption statistics, stood at 141,000 tonnes in September 2018, up 11per cent from September 2017 total of 127,000 tonnes. Month on...