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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Registration is currently underway for ISRI2016 - the world’s largest annual gathering of scrap recycling professionals - to be held April 2-7, at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. The 2016 convention and exposition, produced by the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries Inc....
United States shredded scrap prices gained during the week ended December 11, while major US aluminium scrap commodities weekly average prices on Scrap Register Price Index also showed a steady trend. According to TSI, US Midwest shredded index increased $3 long ton the week to $169 long ton...
Aluminium rolling and recycling leader Novelis released its sustainability report for Fiscal Year 2015 (FY15) on December 22. The company doubled its recycling capacity over the past five years, among other achievements. Recycled aluminium produces 95 percent fewer greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...
Over the past three years, the number of councils collecting aerosols has increased from 87 per cent to 96 per cent, providing almost complete coverage throughout the UK. Meanwhile, foil recycling has also seen a dramatic increase in collection, from just 35 per cent of councils in 2007 to 86 per...
Novelis, the world leader in aluminium rolling and recycling, published its 2015 sustainability report today, detailing significant progress toward increasing the use of recycled aluminium and using natural resources more efficiently. At the end of Fiscal Year 2015, Novelis achieved an average of...
India has started an anti-dumping probe into imports of aluminium foil, widely used by food and pharmaceutical firms, from China to protect domestic producers from cheap imports. Hindalco Industries, Raviraj Foils and Jindal India have approached the Directorate General of Anti-Dumping and Allied...
According to the monthly report from Aluminum Association, can stock (class) scrap receipts fell y-o-y in the month of November in US and Canada. New can stock (class) scrap receipts totaled 53.1 million pounds during November 2015, off 7.3 percent from the November 2014 total of 57.2 million...
Due to the continued recovery of demand for aluminium foil products in Europe the market is recovering slowly. The gap between 2014 and 2015 aluminium foil production narrowed to just a 0.3% drop by the end of the third quarter, compared with 2.5% in the first quarter of the year, reports the...
The European Union imposed anti-dumping duties on imports of Russian aluminium foil on Friday after its investigation showed the product was sold across the bloc at below market prices, the EU's Official Journal said. A definitive anti-dumping duty of 12.2 percent will be levied on aluminium foil...
Local authority (LA) collection of aluminium foil and aerosols has grown rapidly in recent years, according to new data released by the Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation (Alupro), which works on behalf of members from across the aluminium supply chain to fulfil the industry’s obligation to...
The North American aluminium scrap prices declined on ScrapMonster Price Index as on December 15th, Tuesday. 1100 Scrap and 3003 Scrap prices were down by $0.02 per Lb each on Index. A down move of $0.02 per Lb was witnessed in 356 Aluminium Wheels and 6061 Extrusions. 5052 Scrap prices too dropped...
The REDWAVE Metal Days, at BT-Wolfgang Binder in Gleisdorf, provided the context for international experts from various sectors of the metal and aluminium recycling industry to exchange information on markets, technologies and practical experience. In addition, the new REDWAVE XRF-M sorting system,...
Chinese aluminium scrap prices advanced on Scrap Register Price Index as on Monday, while aluminium futures prices at Shanghai Futures Exchange settled higher as support seen after the update that China's aluminium smelters pledged last week to shut more production this month and not to add any new...
The recent report published jointly by the Brazilian Aluminium Association (ABAL) and the Brazilian Association of Highly Recyclable Cans Manufacturers (Abralatas) suggests significant rise in aluminium can recycling rates in the country during 2014. According to the report, Brazil recycled 289,500...
Chinese aluminium scrap prices advanced on Scrap Register Price Index as on December 9, Wednesday, as expectation of output cuts in China prompted some investors to reverse bearish bets while lead hit a month peak as inventories hovered at multi-year lows. According to the Scrap Register Price...
The European Commission's Circular Economy package is a balanced and achievable proposal but what now counts are the steps taken by the European Parliament and Council of Ministers to ensure a global mindset, effective enforcement, and strong recycling ambition, write Maarten Labberton and...
The hunt is on in Ireland with thousands of school children in Dublin seeking out used tea light holders to collect for recycling, thanks to an initiative from Alupro Ireland, which is being co-financed by EAFA, the European Aluminium Foil Association. Alupro Ireland’s Tea Light Hunt campaign,...
The European Commission adopted an ambitious new Circular Economy Package to help European businesses and consumers to make the transition to a stronger and more circular economy where resources are used in a more sustainable way. The proposed actions will contribute to "closing the loop" of...
