
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...
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Scientists have designed an ultra-light form of aluminium that floats on water, paving the way for novel uses of the material in future spacecraft and automobiles. In its conventional form, aluminium is denser than water. Aluminium spoons will a sink to the bottom if thrown in water. Researchers...

Aluminium scrap plays a very significant role in North America’s export. Total exports by the U.S. and Canada including scrap, which accounted for roughly 53.9 % of reported aluminium exports in July, stood at 523 million pounds; up 6.7 % YoY. Excluding scrap, total exports stood at 241 million...

Austria is the 31st largest export economy in the world. The country exported US$152.2 billion worth of goods in 2016. The country’s exports of aluminium scrap, a significant resource to be used as raw material to produce secondary aluminium and subsequently new aluminium products, represent 1.3%...

Malaysia is the 25th largest importer in the world. The country’s imports of commodities have increased during the last five years. Apart from being a net exporter of metal scrap, Malaysia imports substantial amount of scrap from countries around the world. Aluminium scrap import by Malaysia has...

Luiri Gold Limited announced that it has entered into a binding share purchase agreement to acquire Aluminium Metal Recyclers (Proprietary) Limited (AMR). AMR is a South African company which owns and operates a metal processing facility. AMR’s melting facility re‐melts aluminium furnace dross,...

Jaguar Land Rover announced a new aluminium recycling programme- REALITY. This scheme will enable JLR to recycle aluminium waste from end-of-life cars and then reuse it in new vehicles. Simon Edmunds, director of manufacturing and materials at Innovate UK, said: “Innovate UK is proud of our support...

Benjamin Hubert has collaborated with British furniture brand Allermuir to create a collection made entirely from recycled materials, which will launch during this year's London Design Festival. The Axyl collection, designed by Hubert's studio Layer for Allermuir, comprises furniture pieces each...

RMW, the leading community for waste, energy, recycling and water sectors for networking and trading, is set to organize this year’s edition of Exhibition amid much fanfare. The UK’s leading aluminium recycling trade bodies Alupro, Resource Association, and The Alliance Beverage Cartons and the...

Gravita India, one of the largest non-ferrous metal producers in India, announced increased net profit and revenue for the Q1FY18. The improved revenue was due to the addition of new aluminium business and other added capacity. The company’s Q1FY18 consolidated net profit increased 47.3 percent to...

Malaysia has always been a net exporter of metal scrap. Aluminium scrap constitutes a significant percentage of its exports earning revenues from the international market. A three-year data snapshot shows a fairly stable aluminium scrap export growth trend by the country looking to grow through the...

MetPac-SA, the new industry body representing the interests of the local metal packaging industry, will team up with packaging streams in September to encourage households to practice recycling in South Africa as part of Clean-up and Recycle SA week. Clean-up and Recycle SA Week will take place...

The U.S., being the world’s largest aluminium scrap exporter, generates substantial amount of aluminium scrap. It is understandable from the fact that the country has a long history of aluminium production and consumption. The country exported 42,315 tonnes of aluminium scrap in July 2017 and...

<p>The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries filed comments with the World Trade Organization (WTO) on August 21 in response to China’s intent to ban certain scrap imports.</p> <p>As the Voice of the Recycling Industry, ISRI made a statement that they support free and fair trade and...

<p>According to the recently published statistics from U.S. Geological Survey, Department of Interior, the U.S. aluminium industry purchased an estimated 347,452 tonnes of aluminium scrap during June 2017, off 1.8% from the June 2016 total of 353,348 million. </p> <p style="text-align:...

<p>According to a recent Shanghai Metals Market report, Henan Aipusheng Secondary Metals Company started construction of its aluminium alloy flat casting ingot project on August 16. The aluminium alloy casting ingot manufacturer would be using aluminium scrap beverage cans as raw material for the...

<p>Fercell Engineering Ltd, provides solutions to numerous industrial and environmental problems, is offering an efficient waste management solution for aluminium-based swarfs.</p> <p>Aluminium swarfs and chips are produced by computer numerical control (CNC) processes. It contains high...

<p>India major aluminium scrap commodities prices increased on the Scrap Register Price Index as on Friday in line with aluminium futures prices at India's Multi Commodity Exchange amid worries about supplies from China have been reinforced by Shandong province, which ordered the closure of 3.21...

<p>Trade group the Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment (ACE) has reported that local authorities collecting cartons for recycling poly aluminium layers has increased in China.</p> <p>Recovered polymer and aluminium layers – material known as polyAl – from the beverage...