
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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As part of Recycling Week 2018 (September 24 to September 30), East Cambridgeshire District Council is supporting a nationwide campaign MetalMatters to help increase the rate of recycling household metal throughout the district. MetalMatters is managed by the Aluminium Packaging Recycling...

A new campaign, launched during Recycle Week (24 – 30 September 2018), aims to highlight that the average Lancashire household could recycle 50% more if the residents put the right thing in the right bin. Every property in Lancashire produces 4.2kg of recycling a week, but another 2.1kg could be...

Brampton, Ontario-based Triple M Metal LP offers ferrous and nonferrous scrap purchasing, collection, processing and trading services. The firm registered more than $1 billion revenue in 2017 from its scrap metal business in 26 locations in Canada, the United States and Mexico. China’s government’s...

In commemoration of South African’s National Recycling Week, Nespresso is challenging South Africans to be as committed to recycling their coffee capsules as they are. National Recycling Week is an annual initiative taken up for increasing the awareness of social, environmental, and economic...

Bryson Recycling, headquartered in Belfast, has been named as the UK's Social Enterprise of the Year at the prestigious Private Business Awards. Bryson Recycling was founded 25 years ago and the social enterprise initially began by collecting aluminium cans from public organizations and private...

North London Waste Authority has recently announced the third annual iteration of the award-winning TV advertising campaign “Save Our Stuff,” aimed at getting millennials to recycle more. Created by advertising and content agency Therapy, this time the TVC is primarily focused on aluminium...

Today, aluminium scrap is already one of the most economically valuable secondary raw materials. Around 20 per cent of the world's aluminium requirements are covered by post-consumer scrap. ALUMINIUM - the world's largest industry event - will present the latest developments and potential of...

On Aug. 23, China and the US began imposing new rounds of penalties on US$16 billion worth of each other’s goods. This latest round of tariffs included China’s 25 per cent tariff on recovered plastics, paper aluminium and various recovered metals, according to the list released by Chinese...

Teignbridge District Council has announced the launch of a new aluminium foil recycling service to its residents. Aluminium foil trays and household wrapping foil can now be put into black box for recycling alongside other metal packaging such as food/drink cans and empty aerosols. “A simple way to...

STEINER, one of the world’s leading companies in magnetic separation and sensor sorting, has started operations of the first industrial Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) system for separating aluminium scrap alloys, which will be introduced at the Aluminium trade fair in Düsseldorf, 9-11...

With the passage of time, recycling is becoming a major consideration in continued aluminium use, representing one of the key attributes of this ubiquitous metal, with far-reaching economic, ecological and social implications. More than half of all the aluminium currently produced in the European...

Paper and packaging company Mpact is doing trial run at its plant in Benoni, Gauteng, to manufacture construction boards and pallets from recycled aluminium and plastic. The aluminium and plastic materials are recovered from liquid packaging that is recycled at the company’s paper mill in Springs,...

The U.S. and China trade war is having an impact on aluminium scrap traders and scrap recyclers. On Aug. 23, each country began imposing new rounds of penalties on each other. The latest round included China’s 25 per cent tariff on OCC, recovered paper, scrap plastics and various recovered metals....

Aluminium scrap import by Turkey has increased over the last three years. The country’s aluminium scrap imports increased 25.8 per cent year-on-year to 60353 tonnes in 2017. Turkey delivered about 16366 tonnes of aluminium scrap to the global market in 2017, a decrease of 23.67 per cent...

Revellers at the Notting Hill Carnival were encounraged to recycle aluminium cans this weekend. It was part of a campaign delivered by recycling firm Suez, Kensington & Chelsea council, and Alupro’s Every Can Counts programme. More than 300 tonnes of waste was cleared from the streets of Notting...

According to the latest aluminium recycling statistics published by the U.S. Geological Survey, Department of Interior; the U.S. aluminium industry consumed an estimated 323,865 tonnes of aluminium scrap during June 2018, down about 4 per cent from the June 2017 total of 337,019 tonnes. The volume...

The Germany-based aluminium alloy producing and casting company Trimet Aluminium SE is reportedly focusing in aluminium recycling and about to launch a broad range of products and services at the Aluminium Trade Fair this year. It has invested in the modernisation of recycling plants in...

According to the global export-import data, the aluminium scrap import by Spain is forecast to see a year-on-year growth in 2018. The volume is forecast to clock at 223,393 tonnes, 9 per cent up from the estimated volume of 204,005 tonnes in 2017 and 203678 tonnes in 2016. {newsStudioGallery} Along...