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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China's secondary aluminium output could fall this year because of a slowdown in the global economy and "lack of confidence" among buyers, a senior executive from one of the country's biggest producers told Metal Bulletin. "This year is a bit special, and will probably end up with a year-on-year...
A blaze in the crusher plant at Tennessee Aluminum Processors took firefighters about an hour to extinguish, officials said. There were no injuries. The fire started about 9:40 a.m., Mt .Pleasant Fire Chief Tim Smith said. As firefighters arrived at the scene, a thick plume of black smoke could be...
MHM Metals Limited confirms that salt cake and dross recycling operations in Geelong continue to perform well. Daily operating tonnages are continuing to exceed incoming material allowing reduction in our current stockpile of partly processed material. A recently announced trial of small changes to...
A plant that recycles waste product from the Kurri Kurri Aluminium smelter is one of many downstream industries that will be affected by its closure. While 344 full-time jobs will be lost at the smelter, it is believed hundreds of other indirect jobs will also go. Weston Aluminium has operated...
Alcoa AA +0.23% announced today that its global line of wheel products is now Cradle to Cradle CertifiedCM at the Silver level. Alcoa wheels are the first products in the transportation industry to receive certification from the Cradle to Cradle CertifiedCM Program, recognizing Alcoa's...
Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) and its Group companies continued to perform their aluminum can recycling activities in fiscal 2011 (April 2011 - March 2012), collecting approximately 6 million cans: equivalent to around 97 tons of aluminum when converted atthe rate of 16.2 grams of aluminum per can. Showa...
E waste are creating a serious problem on the streets of Australia. They are an increasingly common sight on the streets across St George and Sutherland Shire.Televisions, many of them relatively new, left outside homes ahead of council-run clean-up services or simply abandoned when they stop...
Schools across America recycled more than 4.5 million aluminum beverage cans in the second year of a national recycling competition sponsored by the U.S. can industry—nearly double last year’s effort. The Great American Can Roundup raised $100,591 for school activities and local charities across...
Three key regions of the world; North America, Europe and China, are displaying three fairly different outlooks for traders of nonferrous scrap metal. The North American market, especially the United States, is in fairly decent shape. Manufacturing has steadily improved, and movement and prices for...
Western Metals Recycling, a Utah-based subsidiary of Nucor, on Wednesday will open a 24,000-square-foot drive-through metals recycling facility at its headquarters, 4201 W. 700 South in Salt Lake City. The recycling center will buy ferrous scrap, as well as common household nonferrous scrap metal...
The young and old winners of the environmental competition Tea Light Hunt are mesmerised by the sight of used tea cups transforming into frying pans! They were greeted on Friday by local school musicians, three managers on a field trip and a magician who turned tea lights into frying pans, when...
According to China Customs that China imported 210 thousand tons of aluminum scrap in April decreased 4.5% compared with March, then from January to April imported 784 thousand tons totally decreased 1.5% yoy. The high import cost and weak demand in secondary aluminum industry were the main reasons...
David Stockdale used almost 500 aluminium horseshoes to create his popular sculpture Flying Without Wings. It was the first time the Calista sculptor had worked with recycled materials and he says it will not be the last. PICTURE GALLERY | Stockdale, who has long had an interest in horse...
A grass-roots organization wants to see more recyclables going into the city’s new green totes. Members of the newly formed Buffalo Recycling Alliance said they want to help the city encourage recycling and reduction of waste by raising awareness. “We’re at kind of an exciting moment, where we have...
China's total imports of scrap aluminum stayed high at 2.686 million mt in 2011, though falling 5.9% from a year earlier. As domestic scrap aluminum recycling increases, Chinese aluminum recycling businesses now use more domestically produced aluminum scrap. On the other side, the increase in...
The Central Park Conservancy, an internationally recognized leader in park management and restoration, has been awarded a $500,000 grant from Alcoa Foundation and an in-kind donation of aluminum valued at $140,000 from Alcoa AA -0.65% to design a sustainable waste management system, to increase...
As testimony continues on Ohio Senate Bill 294, the aluminum industry is working with Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and key legislative offices to promote environmental protection, good governance and business. In a recent statement before the Ohio House Agriculture and Natural Resources...
The Emirates Environmental Group conducted a Can Collection Drive today in each of the seven Emirates and saw the active participation of government departments, educational institutions, private organizations as well as individuals and families. "EEG has been conducting this campaign for the last...
