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...
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Keep Kids Connected, a local nonprofit organization that provides Netbook computers to kids with cancer or other life-threatening illness, will be hosting an aluminum beverage can recycling day on Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon at the Tradition Bank branch located on Pin Oak in Katy. The tabs are...
Boy Scout Troop 178, chartered by the Morton United Methodist Men, continues to actively collect and recycle aluminum cans to fund local scouting activities. Crushed or uncrushed cans in plastic bags may be deposited in the metal collection bin located at the back of the lot on the west side of...
BIR: The following article is based on the latest Non-Ferrous World Mirror produced by the BIR world recycling body for the benefit of its members. A stuttering start to 2012 has been influenced by the unusual circumstance that Christmas/New Year festivities in many parts of the world are separated...
Oman has the potential to become a major aluminium recycling centre servicing the industry across the GCC in the future, an industry leader told delegates who attended the ARABAL 2011 conference in Oman - the 15th time the event has been held. Frederic Rouyer, the Chief Executive of Oman Aluminium...
Wherever you are this summer, party the environmentally friendly way by recycling all of your aluminium cans. Alcoa, Planet Ark and eight-time world surfing champion Layne Beachley have joined forces in a campaign aimed at increasing the number of recycled cans. Planet Ark’s Brad Gray said there...
Novelis, one of the largest producers of aluminum rolled products, has signed a multi-year agreement with Coca-Cola North America to furnish the beverage giant supplies for its cans. Terms of the deal, including its length, were not disclosed. Atlanta-based Novelis, a long-time supplier of aluminum...
According to Japan Aluminium Refiners Association, Japanese secondary aluminium and alloyed aluminium ingot output decreased by 0.7% to 69,710 tonnes in November from a year earlier. The shipment decreased by 1.1% to 69,904 tonnes. The output decreased for the first time in 3 months and the...
In the United States, approximately 31% of all aluminum products comes from recycled scrap. That's a great number, but with more help by everyone, we could make that number climb. By recycling your aluminum products you are helping the environment in several ways. One of which is conserving energy....
UK secondary aluminium producers are starting to consider production cutbacks in an attempt to regain margins that have been slashed by low ingot prices in Europe. “Scrap prices are very firm, but ingot prices have been softening,” one producer said. “We’re contemplating easing production a bit.”...
Novelis Inc. has commissioned a recycling center expansion at Aluminium Norf GmbH in Neuss. Hannelore Kraft, Prime Minister of North Rhine, officially opened the new facility at a ceremony attended by company representatives, customers and local officials. The event marked the commissioning of the...
Oman has the potential to become a major aluminium recycling centre servicing the industry across the GCC in the future, an industry leader told delegates who attended the ARABAL 2011 conference in Oman the 15th time the event has been held. Mr Frederic Rouyer CEO of Oman Aluminium Processing...
A 32-year-old Grove City man was sentenced Wednesday to 120 days in jail and ordered to pay back the $47,184 he swindled from the Kandiyohi County Recycling Center. Gregory Donald Schake had been charged with four felony counts of theft by swindle for faking aluminum can transactions at the...
Aluminium scrap market price decreased by JPY 2 per kilogram for high grade scrap around Osaka when primary aluminium market price maintains downtrend. Local secondary aluminium alloy makers purchase high grade new cutting scrap at around JPY 150 per kg, aluminium sash scrap at around JPY 127 and...
Reactions were mixed at the Burbank Recycle Center on Tuesday — the first day the facility stopped paying CRV reimbursement for recyclables after its operator was slapped with allegations that it filed $33 million in fraudulent claims at another recycling center. The change threatens to drive...
A team of students from Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A) has proposed a waste collection model that brings monetary benefits to every constituent in the chain. The collection-at-source model was developed for Swedish food packager Tetra Pak after a pilot project carried out at...
A team of students from Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A) has proposed a waste collection model that brings monetary benefits to every constituent in the chain. The collection-at-source model was developed for Swedish food packager Tetra Pak after a pilot project carried out at...
SOMETIMES it's better to focus on what you can do, rather than worry about what you can't. That's the motto at a Whaddon day centre for adults with learning disabilities, where a pioneering can recycling project is paying dividends for some of Cheltenham's most vulnerable people. Clients at the...
Just in time for Christmas and all those mince pies, Aberdeenshire Council has introduced the collection of aluminium foil trays for recycling. Please make sure trays are clean and clear of food residue then just place them in your black recycling box along with food and drink cans. If you do not...
