
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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The overall recycling rate for aluminium beverage cans in the European Union, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland increased by 1.8% to a new record level of 71.3% in 2013. European Aluminium considers this result an important milestone on its path towards its voluntary recycling target for used...

India major aluminium scrap commodities prices gained on Wednesday, while aluminium futures prices at India's Multi Commodity Exchange settled lower as pressure seen after Citi cut its 2016 aluminium forecast to $1,435 a ton. It expects Chinese aluminium product exports will continue to weigh on...

The metal recycling industry of India has urged the government for exemption on Special Additional Duty (SAD) and removal of basic import duty on inbound shipments of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap to give a boost to the sector. The industry recycles aluminium among other metals mainly from...

Groundbreaking for Gulf Aluminium Rolling Mills Company's (Garmco) $55 million aluminium remelt plant was held on Thursday near the company’s main production facilities in Bahrain. The project, which is part of a three-year programme aiming to increase profitability and explore opportunities for...

United States shredded scrap prices rose sharply during the week ended January 15, while major US aluminum scrap commodities weekly average prices on Scrap Register Price Index also showed an up trend. According to TSI, US Midwest weekly shredded index increased by $14 a long ton during the week to...

Chinese aluminium scrap prices stayed stable on Scrap Register Price Index as on Friday, while zinc futures prices at Shanghai Futures Exchange settled higher amid weakness in other base metals counters as news on aluminium stockpiling by six large smelters has been digested. According to the Scrap...

Los Angeles-based Tribogenics, a manufacturer of portable XRF (X-ray fluorescence) analyzers for metal alloy identification, has added high-speed, high-precision aluminium alloy identification to the software library for its Watson analyzer. The company says in field tests with scrap recycling...

The global metal recycling market size will grow from USD 277.12 billion in 2015 to reach USD 406.16 billion by 2020, at a projected CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 7.95%, revealed data released in a recently published market research report. The metal recycling market is driven by strict...

United States shredded scrap prices continued to remain flat during the week ended January 01, while major US aluminium scrap commodities weekly average prices on Scrap Register Price Index also showed a flat trend. According to TSI, US Midwest weekly shredded index remained flat during the week at...

European Aluminium welcomed ESTAL, the European association of Surface Treatment on Aluminium, as a member. To increase benefits to its membership, ESTAL decided to join forces with European Aluminium as of 1st January 2016. Both associations work with the same metal - Aluminium - and are active on...

Aluminium imports of ingot, scrap and mill products into the U.S. and Canada (excluding cross-border trade) totaled 417 million pounds in November 2015, up 1.0 percent over the November 2014 total of 413 million pounds. Including scrap, which accounted for roughly 57 percent of reported aluminium...

United States shredded scrap prices remained flat during the week ended December 25, while major US aluminium scrap commodities weekly average prices on Scrap Register Price Index showed a flat trend. According to TSI, US Midwest weekly shredded index remained flat during the week at $170 a long...

India major aluminium scrap commodities prices remained stable on Tuesday, while aluminium futures prices at India's Multi Commodity Exchange settled lower as sentiment remained shaky over top consumer China's economy following slowing factory growth figures for December. The major aluminium scrap...

The U.S. aluminium industry purchased an estimated 757 million pounds of aluminium scrap during October 2015, according to aluminium recycling statistics published by the U.S. Geological Survey, Department of Interior, down 7.0 percent from the October 2014 total of 814 million. USGS estimates that...

The Chinese aluminium scrap prices increased marginally on the Scrap Monster Price Index on Dec 31st, Thursday. 6063 Extrusions witnessed a rise of CNY 200 per MT over the previous day. Aluminium Radiators and Transformers prices increased by CNY 100 per MT each. E.C Aluminium Wire prices jumped...

United States shredded scrap prices edged up during the week ended December 18, while major US aluminium scrap commodities weekly average prices on Scrap Register Price Index showed a steady trend. According to TSI, US Midwest weekly shredded index increased $1 a long ton the week to $170 a long...

The Chinese aluminium scrap prices increased marginally on the Scrap Monster Price Index on December 30th, Wednesday. 6063 Extrusions witnessed a rise of CNY 50 per MT over the previous day. Aluminium Radiators and Transformers prices increased by CNY 50 per MT each. E.C Aluminium Wire prices...

The number of local authorities collecting empty aerosol containers for recycling has increased from 87 to 96% in the UK, according to new figures published by Alupro, the aluminium packaging recycling body. The figures also show that over the past three years the number of councils collecting...