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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According to the latest report from the Aluminum Association, the U.S. aluminium industry purchased an estimated 331 thousand tonnes of aluminium scrap during September 2017, slightly less than the revised amount in August 2017 and slightly more than that in September 2016. The report is based on...
Aluminium beverage cans have now been certified as the world’s most recycled drinks container at the recent Smithers Pira Sustainability in Packaging Europe Conference in Barcelona. Seven out of 10 drinks cans sold in the UK are recycled and 75% of all aluminium ever produced is still in use today....
Slovenia exported US$32.9 billion worth of goods around the world in 2016. Aluminium scrap represents 1.5 per cent of the total exports of the country. Looking at the previous year, Slovenia’s aluminium scrap exports were lower than what they were in 2015. The top destinations of Slovenia aluminium...
Following the slump in Aluminium A00 ingot prices and intensification of bearish sentiment in the market, downstream sector participants have turned sceptical about performance of the domestic secondary aluminium market. Some are intending to take a ‘wait-n-watch’ stance before transaction improves...
Sweden exported $135 billion worth of goods around the world in 2016. The country is the 26th largest export economy in the world and the 62nd most complex economy according to the Economic Complexity Index (ECI). Germany imports the largest volume of aluminium scrap from the country. In 2016,...
The Every Can Counts, launched in England in 2009, has planned to expand the programme in all 32 counties of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Currently, the programme is running in 12 countries across the EU. Every Can Counts aims to encourage people to recycle aluminium cans in all environments...
Spectro Alloys Corp has announced $5.5 million expansion at its Rosemount aluminium recycling facility in Minnesota. The expansion will not only boost recycling capabilities but also create jobs and improve melting safety and efficiency by reducing gas and electricity consumption. The company...
Waste recycling is to start right at the moment a passenger lands at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL), which operates the airport, is readying to install waste recycling machines to motivate people to recycle used aluminium beverage...
On November 17, 2017, Real Industry and its U.S. subsidiaries have filed for voluntary bankruptcy. The company also confirmed that they received interim approval from the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for all of the “first day” motions related to their filings. The secondary aluminium producer expects to...
According to the Aluminum Association’s annual key performance indicators report for one of the widely used consumer products – the aluminium can, U.S. UBC recycling rate reported a decline in 2016. The indicators included Industry Recycling Rate, which measures the amount of used aluminium can...
Thiruvanthapuram Municipal Corporation successfully completed a colossal clean-up drive after the India-vs-New Zealand T20 cricket match at the Greenfield Stadium on November 7. With the help of 150 ground workers, the municipal body collected 1.5 tonnes of food waste, approximately 25,000...
The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) has celebrates America Recycles Day on November 15 by applauding all individuals who make a strong effort to recycle as part of daily life, and encouraging all to learn more about recycling and the industry. America Recycles Day, a national...
According to aluminium recycling statistics published by the U.S. Geological Survey and Department of Interior, the U.S. aluminium industry purchased an estimated 370,000 tonnes of aluminium scrap during August 2017, down 1.3% from the August 2016 total of 375,000 million. USGS estimates that...
The overall recycling rate for aluminium beverage cans in Europe (EU 28 + EFTA) increased by 1.6% to a new record level of 72.9% in 20141, a press release from European Aluminium confirms. European Aluminium considers this result an important milestone on its path towards the future split aluminium...
ALTEK, a technology based company with expertise and experience in aluminium dross and scrap processing systems, signed funding agreement with Santander Corporate & Commercial. Alan Peel, Managing Director of ALTEK Europe, said: “We’ve been leading the way with new technologies for the aluminium...
New Zealand’s exports of aluminium scrap decreased in 2016. The country is estimated to witness a jump in exports of aluminium scraps this year. India and China are the top importers of aluminium scrap. China imported 1965 tonnes of aluminium scrap during January- September 2017....
ALTEK, a technology based company with expertise and experience in aluminium dross and scrap processing systems, has developed the ALUSALT technology, a “Mini Salt Slag Recycling” technology for aluminium recycling industry. “The net effect of these economic drivers from ALUSALT is that the...
The Emirates Environmental Group (EEG)-organized 21st annual edition of the Can Collection Drive which was held on Saturday, October 28 witnessed unprecedented community involvement. More than 200 UAE entities including hotels, academic institutions, corporations, and households participated and...
