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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Novelis, the world leader in aluminium rolling and recycling, announced today that it successfully cast the first production-sized ingot – almost 10 meters long – at its 200 million Euro aluminium recycling and casting center in Nachterstedt, Germany. Located adjacent to the company’s existing...
The Gulf Co-Operation Council (GCC) region’s aluminium scrap market will achieve an annual growth rate of around 10.6% between the period 2010 to 2017. According to Frost & Sullivan, the research firm, the volume of scrap that originates from Middle East will reach 500 000 tons by 2015. Of these...
According to a recent study undertaken by Forum for the Future and made by Novelis, the aluminium recycler has found 70% of consumers would want to switch brands if one brand is showing more environmental credentials. The study was conducted with the help of Madano Partnership, the marketing...
European secondary aluminium ingot prices edged up on Friday June 6, as the relative lack of UK material on the continent led to a tightening of supply. DIN226 pressure diecasting ingot rose to €1,680-1,740 ($2,286-2,368) per tonne from €1,670-1,730 previously, as the strong sterling continued to...
Mining is the most important industrial activity driving the global economy today, with 10-12 per cent direct and 40-50 per cent indirect contribution to the world's Gross Domestic Product (GDP). With increasing pressure on the metal-making industry related to feedstock and power security on one...
The North American Aluminum scrap prices ended marginally higher on ScrapMonster Price Index as on June 2nd , Monday. 1100 Scrap prices moved higher by $0.01 per Lb. The prices of 3003 Scrap too increased $0.01 per Lb. A similar up move of $0.01 per Lb was witnessed in 356 Aluminum Wheels, 5052...
The CEO of Latasa Recycling, Mario Fernandez, signed a memorandum of understanding with the state government for setting up an industrial plant of the company in Centennial South, northern Paraná. The company, Brazil's leading aluminum recycling, promises to invest £ 30 million in the recycling...
Made from paper-based materials with a biopolymer coating, a new collection bag for Nespresso allows Austrian customers to conveniently gather coffee capsules for recycling. Nespresso has introduced a collection and recycling system for used aluminium capsules as part of the Nespresso...
Wrapping up World Trade Month, the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries extolled the important role scrap materials play in global trade, both for the U.S. and foreign countries. Scrap materials are in the top 5 U.S.’s exports based on value, helping to supply the world’s growing demand for all...
A firm of North East-based aerospace manufacturers have finished a £7 million upgrade to their Consett factory. The major upgrade to CAV Aerospace’s facility has created an open-plan layout, with space to accommodate large specialist machinery to manufacture aircraft wing components. The firm...
Recovered fibre expert Ranjit Baxi of UK-based J&H Sales International, a stalwart and past president of the BIR world recycling organisation's Paper Division, has authored a book entitled 'Recycling our Future' which provides an insight into the challenges facing the industry and individuals as...
Every Can Counts, an ‘away from home’ drinks can recycling initiative, is to expand into Greece five years since first being launched in the UK. Managed by Alupro in the UK, plans to target the estimated 30% of drinks cans discarded outside of the home were originally revealed in May 2008 amid...
Aluminium has a high recycling rate but there are many products that take a long time to reach the scrap yards. The value of aluminium scraps and its recyclability is very well documented. But many aluminium products have the limitations on the ability of the scrap to supply above 20% of raw...
Novelis, the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today reported net income attributable to its common shareholder of $54 million for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2014. Excluding certain tax-effected items, net income was $75 million. “Fiscal 2014 was a transitional year for Novelis...
According to Rose Read, recycling manager at MobileMuster at Bega Valley, Australia, there are 32,999 old, broken or unused mobile phones stored in homes, offices and garages. “Every Australian needs to take responsibility for their contribution to our ever mounting e-waste problem and this World...
The U.S. Navy (USN) has awarded a contract to Esco Marine, based in Brownsville, Texas, to tow, dismantle and recycle the decommissioned aircraft carrier the Saratoga. The contract was signed May 8, 2014. Under the contract, Esco has agreed to pay 1 cent for the aircraft carrier. The price reflects...
The use of recycling in the manufacturing processes of materials such as iron, steel and aluminium has been “a main driver” of improvements in energy efficiency within the industry. That’s according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), which suggests production of these metals...
In light of the forthcoming review of EU waste legislation, the European Aluminium Association (EAA) is advocating higher recycling targets and 'phasing out landfilling of end-use recyclable goods'. The organisation's director general Gerd Götz insists 'bold policy measures are needed to secure the...
