The European Commission has delayed its planned measures on aluminium scrap exports, replacing the earlier proposal for export duties with restrictions on waste shipments to non-OECD countries. European Aluminium said the change has added to discomfort across the aluminium industry, which has been...
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...
Grow with
AL Circle
Wise Metals has officially dedicated its newest aluminum recycling facility in Muscle Shoals, Ala., which is also where the company is based. Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley and other government officials attended the dedication ceremony, held March 2, 2012, at the facility’s 74-acre recycling complex...
This equates to 774 tonnes of aluminium and steel collected and around 5,800 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions saved as a result of the programme. Every Can Counts - which is funded by a partnership comprising of UK and European drinks can manufacturers, the aluminium and steel packaging and...
European secondary aluminium ingot prices remained stable on Friday March 2, but rising scrap prices piled yet more pressure of producers struggling with tight margins. "Ingot prices are still within last week's ranges, but scrap is going up," an ingot producer said. "Scrap merchants have reacted...
On-the-go drink can recycling programme, Every Can Counts has helped to collect some 51 million used beverage containers from workplaces and on-the-go locations in 2011. According to the programme, this equates to 774 tonnes of aluminium and steel collected and around 5800 tonnes of greenhouse gas...
Metal Bulletin is changing its published UK aluminium scrap prices, to better serve an evolving market. Metal Bulletin continually evaluates its pricing coverage of all markets and is proposing the following changes to its UK aluminium scrap prices
The 2012 (7th) Shanghai Copper & Aluminum Summit co-organized by SMM and Shanghai Nonferrous Metals Industry Association will be held from March 21-23 this year. The event brings together industry elites to share their views on development of China’s aluminum market. Speeches on development of...
Handling auto waste is emerging as a big issue and the automotive industry should create a ‘disposal chain', similar to supply chain, so that vehicles that ultimately turn into scrap bundles can be effectively disposed of, Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India, R. Chidambaram,...
The highly competitive aluminum industry is constantly looking for economic, environmentally sound ways of melting scrap to produce high quality aluminum. Linde, a leading supplier of industrial gases to the aluminum industry, has just what they are looking for: Low-temperature Oxygen-enhanced...
Your church or school can make good money taking recyclables to "Mr. Murph" out in the parking lot. American Waste Control, aka Tulsa Recycling and Transfer, operates the Trash to Cash project -- home of "Mr. Murph," its Materials Recovery Facility (MRF). Mr. Murph takes paper of all types,...
Handling auto waste is emerging as a big issue and the automotive industry should create a ‘disposal chain', similar to supply chain, so that vehicles that ultimately turn into scrap bundles can be effectively disposed of, Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India, R. Chidambaram,...
The green initiative is fast gaining ground. On Thursday, thousands of environment — friendly residents coming from various government departments, educational institutions, hotels, private companies, labour camps, social organisations and families responded to the call of the Emirates...
Gulf News reported that a campaign to collect aluminum cans and send them for recycling has saved a huge amount of carbon emissions and reduced energy consumption over the past 15 years. The Emirates Environmental Group's annual can collection campaign since 1997 has resulted in the mitigation of...
Chinese major secondary alloyed aluminum maker, Delta Aluminum Industry in Which Daiki Aluminum has 20% interest completes Phase III of expansion in March. The output capacity increases from monthly 8,000 tonnes to 12,000 tonnes. The firm tries to expand sales in Chinese market and to Japan through...
An environmental group is holding a nationwide drive to collect and recycle drinks cans Thursday. The annual event, organised by the Emirates Environmental Group (EEG), has been held since 1997 and has recycled 148.7 tonnes of aluminium cans. Instilling a "culture of recycling is the ultimate goal...
Evesham, Worcestershire / UK -- An unintended consequence of the proposed ban on cash transactions for scrap metal would be to make "cash for cans" recycling activity illegal. Around the world "cash for cans" programmes have played, and continue to play, a key role in the aluminium recycling...
Aluminium professionals will meet at the V Aluminum International Congress and the XI International Seminar on Aluminum Recycling They will analyse recent technological innovations in the aluminium chain, metal applications in the main consumer markets and to discuss the challenges for the sector...
Daiki Aluminum Industry, Japanese largest secondary aluminum alloy maker carries out JPY 610 million of CAPEX to raise secondary aluminum alloy output capacity or to install new facilities for metal scrap and substantial material processing at its three subsidiaries in Thailand, Malaysia and...
Aluminum scrap market price is peaking around Tokyo. The dealers and secondary alloyed aluminum makers will start the price negotiation for second half of February in late this week. But the dealer and maker sources see they would keep the price due to flat offshore aluminum ingot market price. The...
