
Germany’s aluminium scrap trade showed signs of recovery in the first half of 2026, with exports to the world reaching 616,000 tonnes, up 4.58 per cent from 589,000 tonnes in H1 2025. The increase was even more pronounced against the second half of 2025, with H1 2026 shipments rising 7.50 per cent...
Emirates Global Aluminium has completed its acquisition of an 80 per cent stake in Italy's Eco Green, strengthening its aluminium scrap collection, sorting and recycling network across Europe. Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) is expanding its aluminium recycling business in Europe with the completed...
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According to a report on June 22, Hydro is again increasing the offered price for Alumetal share sale subscribers to PLN 82.00 per share, valid through the last date of subscription submission on June 30, 2023. All Alumetal shareholders who subscribe to the share sales tender in the current offer...

PyroGenesis Canada Inc. has recently publicised its latest contracts with Aluminerie Alouette worth $2.7 million. These contracts aim to further advance PyroGenesis' spent pot lining valorisation technology and develop a new valorisation solution for excess electrolytic baths. The contracts are...

A newly launched recycling campaign by the Leeds City Council titled 'Foil in Love' encouraged homeowners to recycle their clean aluminium packaging , which includes everything from wrapping foil and trays to aerosols, aluminium beverage cans, and empty food tins. Around 14,000 people in Roundhay...

Aluminium scrap prices imported into India remained volatile for another week, with specific grades increasing by up to $60/tonne compared to the previous week. In contrast, other grades declined by up to $30/tonne. Due to the divergent opinions among traders, the market displayed mixed emotions....

Hydro is breaking boundaries with a latest land acquisition in Torija, Spain to build an advanced aluminium recycling plant. The plant will have an annual production capacity of 12,000 tonnes and will use carbon-free green hydrogen instead of natural gas. At Hydro's extrusion plant in Navarra,...

In March 2023, India imported 36,400 tonnes of aluminium scrap from the United States compared to 31,000 tonnes in February, found the US Census Bureau data. Thus, on a month-on-month calculation, India’s aluminium scrap imports from the US in March registered an increase of 5,400 tonnes or 17.42...

According to a report on Thursday, June 15, Hydro is close to fulfilling the primary condition of the tender offer for 100 per cent of the shares in Alumetal. So far, Hydro has reportedly received sales subscriptions of about 68 per cent of shares. The existing shareholders have subscribed for...

During a recent test conducted at Hydro's extrusion plant in Navarra, Spain, carbon-free green hydrogen was successfully used as a replacement for natural gas in the recycling of aluminium. This test, which hydrogen experts from Hydro Havrand led in partnership with Fives, marks the world's first...

For the second week in a row, imported aluminium scrap prices in India have fluctuated slightly. This week, specific grades saw a minor increase of up to $20/tonne. On the other hand, other grades saw drops of up to $50/tonne compared to the previous week. The volatile market conditions have made...

On behalf of the Belgian recycling business SITEL, Eggersmann Anlagenbau has completed a light packaging waste (LPW) processing facility in the province of Liège. The processing facility will separate various recyclable elements like aluminium, HDPE, or PE films, apart from separating different PET...

The recycling company focusing on developing sustainable circular economy solutions in the lithium-ion battery supply chain to recover critical minerals, Lico Materials and Karo Sambhav, an industry leader in designing and implementing transformative Circular and EPR solutions, have signed an MoU...

Teknodrom Valuable Maden Recycling Inc ., Turkey's first and only precious metals recycling plant, was established in 2015. Teknodrom, which began in the computer sector and subsequently moved on to the iron and steel business, gathered expertise in precious metal recycling (like gold, silver, and...

Hydro is reportedly purchasing land in Torija, Spain, to construct a state-of-the-art aluminium recycling plant with an annual capacity of 12,000 tonnes. As per the report, Hydro has already signed an agreement for land purchase with a subsidiary of the Pulsar Properties Group. The facility will...

Many companies, institutes, and agencies are doing their part to promote the importance of aluminium recycling. Like, the Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD) plans to install reverse vending machines around the Emirate to increase the recycling of commodities such as aluminium and plastic. Also,...

Taha International Company for Industrial Services and Hwarim Tech, a South Korean company, have recently entered into a partnership to advance their cooperation in aluminium processing. Taha, a Netherlands-based multi-departmental solutions provider, specializes in innovative and affordable...

According to a report released on June 8, Hydro is offering PLN 82.00 for each Alumetal share who subscribes for sale by 23:59 on June 15, 2023. The offer is also open to those who submitted their sale subscriptions before the price increased but with the condition that approximately 32.7 per cent...

With October 2025 being envisaged as the earliest feasible 'go live' date for the Scottish deposit return scheme (DRS), the scheme's implementation will likely be coordinated with similar ideas for other regions of the UK. Commenting on this announcement Tom Giddings, executive director of Alupro ,...

RMIT Europe, a global university of technology, design and enterprise, has received funding of AU$434K from the EU Research Fund for Coal & Steel (RFCS) for its new research project ALCOAT. ALCOAT is a 42-month project to develop two new families of aluminium alloy coatings by recycling metal scrap...