India’s aluminium recycling sector has matured significantly over the past decade. Secondary aluminium, produced by remelting and refining scrap, now accounts for a growing share of the country’s total aluminium consumption. Recycling aluminium requires up to 95 per cent less energy than smelting...
Eural Gnutti , the world’s leading manufacturer of drawn aluminium alloy bars for machining and one of the main players in the production of extruded bars and profiles – is taking part in ALUMINIUM (Stand 3A13), the sector’s most important international event, scheduled to take place in Düsseldorf...
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The management council of Guangyuan Economic Development Zone recently concluded an investing agreement with Deyang Tianhe Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd. for a new production project. The new project will be centred on manufacturing aluminium alloy auto parts with a targeted annual output of...
AS METAL COM SRL, a recycling centre in Bucharest, Romania, has reportedly obtained the ASI Performance Standard V3 (2022) certification for the recycling of aluminium scrap. The scrap is used in the manufacture and supply of secondary aluminium alloys cast in ingots and hemispheres for the...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market survey, China’s domestic A00 aluminium ingot price has increased by RMB 60 per tonne to exceed RMB 19,000 per tonne. On Thursday, August 15, China’s domestic primary aluminium ingot price has clocked at RMB 19,010 per tonne, marking a week-on-week rise of RMB...
For the first time in five months, as of 13 th August, A00 aluminum ingot price on the Shanghai Metals Market (SMM) has remained entirely unchanged, marking a significant pause in the usual daily movements. The last time this stabilisation occurred was on March 19, 2024. The current average price...
Scientists at the Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals of the Siberian Federal University (SFU) have developed an effective model for casting flat ingots from an economically alloyed aluminium-scandium alloy, initially created at the university for RUSAL. This innovative modelling approach for ingot...
Spot prices of aluminium ADC12 alloy ingots (non-OEM) in Delhi NCR and Chennai fell w-o-w, as per BigMint's latest assessment. In the Delhi-NCR region, ADC12 spot prices were assessed at INR 209,000 per tonne ex-Delhi, aligning with domestic tense scrap prices, which settled at INR 175,000 per...
German yacht design and engineering studio iYacht has unveiled the Hu'chu 55, a substantial 55-foot solar-electric sailing catamaran made of 90 per cent recycled scrap aluminium. The yacht belongs to renowned actor, film producer, and environmental entrepreneur Daniel Roesner. Designed in...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market survey, A00 aluminium ingot price has recovered RMB 190 per tonne to close the week on Friday, July 26, at RMB 19,200 per tonne. However, despite the latest rise, the price is down week-on-week by RMB 290 per tonne and month-on-month by RMB 860 per tonne. The...
Amid an unprecedented supply shortage of aluminium alloy, Porsche AG has reduced its sales and profit outlook, which has led to the German company’s shares falling 4 per cent to the bottom of Frankfurt’s blue-chip index. The news came after the luxury sports car maker said that a shortage of...
Bright Laser Technologies (BLT) recently unveiled two advanced additive manufacturing materials, including a high-strength aluminium alloy designed specifically for aerospace 3D printing applications. About BLT-AlAM500 The BLT-AlAM500 made its debut at TCT Asia earlier this year. It aims to address...
The Ministry of Ecology and Environment has reportedly issued a letter seeking public opinion on the revised import policies of secondary aluminium alloy and aluminium alloy raw materials and secondary copper and copper alloy raw materials. It is a revised version of the “Announcement No. 43”...
Chinalco Institute of Materials and Southwest Aluminum have collaboratively developed a novel 6XXX aluminium alloy sheet. This new sheet, designed for automobile panels, features exceptional formability and superior surface quality. The 6XXX aluminium alloy sheet has passed batch verification for...
According to BigMint's latest assessment, spot prices for ADC12 aluminium alloy ingots, commonly used in the automotive industry, remained stable week-over-week in both the Delhi NCR and Chennai regions. In Delhi NCR, ADC12 spot prices were evaluated at INR 213,000 per tonne (ex-Delhi), which is in...
Material engineers at Purdue University have pioneered a method to produce ultrahigh-strength aluminium alloys tailored for additive manufacturing (AM). Leveraging the inherent plastic deformability of these alloys, the patented process marks a significant advancement poised to transform industries...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market survey, A00 aluminium ingot price has grown after two consecutive days of downfall to stand week-on-week higher than RMB 20,210 per tonne. The price today, July 9, has increased by RMB 70 per tonne, reaching RMB 20,300 per tonne, up by 0.45 per cent from a...
In May 2024, India's imports of ingot grade aluminium products saw a significant increase, rising by 38 per cent M-o-M and 70 per cent compared to the same month the previous year, according to provisional data from BigMint. Specifically, imports of ingots reached 38,700 tonnes, making up 84 per...
The Chinalco Institute of Materials signed a product development contract with a Beijing Aerospace research institute. This partnership focuses on creating an aluminium alloy component for a new energy-special vehicle. The project marks the first collaboration between Chinalco Institute of...
On Monday, June 24, China’s A00 aluminium ingot price has slumped by RMB 150 per tonne to settle at RMB 20,260 per tonne, with the spot contract price expected to be traded at a discount price of RMB 80 to RMB 40 per tonne. The average price for the same day is likely to orbit between RMB 20,240...
