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 Association of India (AAI) has urged the government to increase the duty on imports of aluminium scrap as the domestic sector may become a victim of escalating trade war between the US and China. The statement comes in the wake of Washington imposing 25 percent duties on USD 34 billion of...
According to the latest Mineral Industry Survey report from US Geological Survey, US domestic primary aluminium production in April 2018 was 71,000 tonnes. The average daily production in April was 2,360 tonnes, 3% more than that in March 2018, 18% more than that in April 2017, and 13% more than...
Metalcorp Group, a globally operating provider of procurement, logistics and trade services in the ferrous and non-ferrous sectors and one of Europe’s leading independent producers of secondary aluminium ingots, has announced that it has successfully completed its acquisition of the remaining 50...
The world’s first POAL recycling plant for producing Ecoallene will start in Italy in September 2018. POAL is a polyethylene + aluminium polycomposite recovered from food packaging. The plant will recover POAL and then turn it into a new recyclable material suitable for use in automotive,...
ASMA (Aluminium Secondary Manufacturers Association) representing about 3500 small and medium industrial units spread all over India, engaged in the manufacture of various downstream aluminium products, such as extrusion, flat rolled products, utensils, cable and conductors etc. has reacted...
The global demand for recycled aluminium is expected to grow at a faster pace in the coming years. The global aluminium scrap recycling market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.59% during the period 2017-2021, according to Technavio’s analysts. Greece purchased US$56.7 billion worth of goods from...
The Recycling Partnership, the City of Denver and the Can Capture Group – a consortium of national can manufacturers: Anheuser-Busch; Ardagh Group; Ball Corporation and Crown Holdings, aluminium suppliers: Novelis and Tri-Arrows Aluminium, and the Can Manufacturers Institute – announced the...
Resource recovery specialist Axion Recycling has been purchased in full by Liverpool-based metal recycling firm S. Norton & Co. Axion recycles non-metallic waste from end-of-life vehicles and electronic goods and has been working with Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) to help increase the recycled aluminium...
A report from the Aluminum Association ranks the state of Kentucky No. 1 nationally in per capita jobs creation in the aluminium sector. According to the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, there are about 200 aluminium-related companies in Kentucky. About 100 new facilities or expansion...
Trump administration’s tariff on the imported aluminium and steel and the counter tariff by China on scrap imported from the US are going to have an effect on US scrap recycling sector. Jeff Padnos, the CEO of Holland, Michigan-based scrap recycling firm Padnos points to China’s aluminium scrap...
Rio Tinto announced that it has extended the agreement with Scepter for an additional ten years. Rio has renewed the contract for the treatment of by-product from the aluminium smelting process known as "skims" in Quebec, Canada. Scepter, an internationally recognized leader in aluminium dross and...
Sweden’s exports of aluminium scrap increased in 2017. The country exported 142 thousand tonnes of this particular product to the global market. Sweden is estimated to witness a decrease in exports of aluminium scraps last year. The top destinations of Sweden aluminium scrap exports in 2017 were...
As China and the United States continue to spar back and forth with new tariffs being imposed on key imports on goods from each country, the recycling industry has largely been spared. On Friday, the Trump Administration announced a final list of products from China that would be assessed a 25%...
Economists in the US are deliberating on how Trump’s tariffs on imported steel and aluminium are expected to increase prices of aluminium and aluminium products including the finished products by end users. They see the possibility of a trade war between the US and its closest allies with the...
Century Metal Recycling Ltd, a leading India based recycler of aluminium and zinc alloys, has filed its draft prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to float an Initial Public Offering. The IPO includes fresh shares worth INR 150 crore and a sale of 6.4 million shares by...
The overall recycling rate for aluminium beverage cans in the European Union, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland increased by 0.7% to a new record level of 73.6% in 2015. This is well above the recently approved new EU 2025 recycling target of 65% for all packaging. On the whole European continent...
According to aluminium recycling statistics published by the U.S. Geological Survey, Department of Interior, the U.S. aluminium industry purchased an estimated 352,000 tonnes of aluminium scrap during March 2018, down about 6% from the March 2017 total. Total aluminium recovered from scrap in March...
Soft drinks giant Coca-Cola Myanmar has launched a nationwide recycling awareness campaign called “Tan Bo Shi Tal” to encourage public awareness on plastic and aluminium recycling. This initiative is based on a circular economy-focused study by Gone Adventurin, which argued that two areas that can...
