
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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Revised packaging recycling targets put forward by the EU Commission on 2 December, show a move to capture more aluminium cans and to streamline compliance reporting. The Commission has put forward staggered packaging recycling targets of 65% by 2025 and 75% by 2030. Under the objectives, producers...

As the United Nations adopted an ambitious slate of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) for 2030, the Aluminum Association played its own small role in this historic effort. Concurrent with the adoption of the SDG was the release of a report showcasing the contributions of business trade...

Rexam's North American Corporate Office in Chicago, IL, received top honors in the 2015 Great American Can Roundup (GACR) Industry Challenge by recycling more than 61,000 pounds of aluminum beverage cans. The GACR Industry Challenge, sponsored by the Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI), collected and...

In time for National Recycling Week (9-15 November), Boyne Smelters Limited (BSL) is now operating Queensland's only and Australia's largest aluminium can recycling facility after a successful pilot proved the potential of the value-add processing concept earlier this year. The smelter is now...

Sims Metal Management, based in Sydney and New York, has issued a profit warning for its upcoming quarterly results, will buy back shares of its own stock and is scaling back operations globally, with a focus on the United States. In a presentation, Sims has warned of “flat earnings” in the first...

The North American Aluminum scrap prices declined on ScrapMonster Price Index as on November 20th, Friday. 1100 Scrap and 3003 Scrap prices remained unchanged on Index. A down move of $0.01 per Lb was witnessed in 356 Aluminum Wheels and 6061 Extrusions. 5052 Scrap prices too dropped by $0.01 per...

The North American market is flooded with aluminium scrap and the situation will probably not change in the short term, it was stressed by David Rosenblum, vice president of non-ferrous at scrap metal major OmniSource, during Metal Bulletin's 23rd Recycled Aluminium Conference held this week in the...

The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI), Keep America Beautiful, and the Congressional Recycling Caucus will host a briefing on the “State of Recycling” on November 18, I p.m. onward (Eastern) at Capitol Hill, Rayburn House Office Building, Room 2322 (House Energy and Commerce Committee...

Chinese nonferrous metals producers have been scaling back their purchases of imported scrap, and this may be partially because of trade policies in China, said some members of a panel discussion at the 2015 Annual Convention of the China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association Recycling Metals...

The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI), Washington, says it celebrated America Recycles Day Sunday, November 15, by applauding all individuals who make an effort to recycle daily. America Recycles Day, a national initiative of Keep America Beautiful, Stamford, Connecticut, takes place...

United States shredded scrap prices declined sharply during the week ended November 06, while major US aluminum scrap commodities prices on Scrap Register Price Index remained flat. According to TSI, US Midwest shredded index fell by $14 a long ton the week to $167 a long ton (delivered mill)....

Representatives of the China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association Recycling Metals Branch (CMRA), which held its 2015 Annual Convention in Ningbo, China, in early November, warned that the “new normal” economy of China means an end to rapidly growing metals production capacity. Ren Xudong,...

The North American Aluminum scrap prices declined on ScrapMonster Price Index as on November 11th, Wednesday. 1100 Scrap prices declined by $0.01 per Lb. The prices of 3003 Scrap too fell $0.01 per Lb. A down move of $0.01 per Lb was witnessed in 356 Aluminum Wheels and 6061 Extrusions. Meantime,...

Brazil, the world's biggest collector of aluminium cans, broke its own record for recycling the material in 2014, the Brazilian Aluminium Association, or Abal, said. The numbers can be attributed to the rising costs of energy and the fragility of an economy plagued by recession and accelerating...

The North American aluminium scrap prices ended marginally higher on ScrapMonster Price Index as on Tuesday, November 10th, 2015. 1100 Scrap prices moved higher by $0.01 per Lb. The prices of 3003 Scrap too increased $0.01 per Lb. An up move of $0.02 per Lb was witnessed in 356 aluminium wheels....

Aluminium recycling will be in focus at the 23rd International Recycled Aluminium Conference in Madrid, November 16-18, 2015. As part of the conference, participants will visit Hydro’s recycling plant in Azuqueca. Roland Scharf-Bergmann, head of Recycling in Hydro, the lead sponsor of the event,...

Novelis, the world leader in aluminum recycling, reported a net loss of $13 million for second quarter of fiscal year 2016, while its adjusted EBITDA, excluding the impact of metal price lag in both periods was $236, up seven percent compared to $221 million in the prior year. The increase was...

Boyne Smelters Limited (BSL) is now operating Australia’s largest aluminium can recycling facility after a successful pilot proved the potential of the value-add processing concept earlier this year. The smelter is now recycling around 13 million aluminium cans a month, which will add 2,400 tonnes...