A truck’s overall weight comes from dozens of components, including the engine, chassis, tyres, etc. Wheels are one area where fleets can explore lightweighting. Traditional steel wheels, widely used across the transport industry, are known for their robustness. Forged Alcoa aluminium wheels offer...
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...
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Monday, June 21, marks the fourth consecutive day for the decline in A00 aluminium ingot price in China since the country announced to release about 900,000 tonnes of the metal from state reserves. According to the Shanghai Metals Market, the price has decreased by RMB 170 per tonne to come in at...
SMM aluminium ingot continued to decline to RMB 18550 per tonne on Friday, 18 June 2021, from RMB 18650 per tonne on June 17. That was down RMB 100 per tonne. The price is expected to move within a range of RMB 18530-18570 per tonne today. In Foshan and Wuxi, the price declined by RMB 130 per tonne...
In the central part of Austria lies Leoben City, where research experts with a new heat treatment develop an aluminium alloy strong and easily malleable concurrently. This unique light material can therefore be utilized regularly in the automotive industry. The three vital requirements that auto...
Rusal 0486.HK expects China’s secondary aluminium production to almost triple by the end of 2030 if all announced recycling projects come into operation. Russian aluminium giant Rusal, the largest aluminium producer outside China, established an office in Shanghai last year, attempting to sell more...
SMM aluminium ingot price marked a decline after registering a hike for the fourth days in a row. The price dropped by RMB 130 per tonne to stand at RMB 18840 per tonne on Wednesday, 16 June 2021, from RMB 18970 per tonne on June 15. The price is expected to move within a range of RMB 18820-18860...
Cansan Aluminium, based in Bursa, will receive a new, 40-MN, 10-in. front-loading extrusion press from Danieli Breda. The new press will allow the company to extrude more hard alloys, allowing it to broaden its automotive profile offerings. The commissioning of the press is scheduled for 2022....
A00 aluminium ingot price in China has jumped by RMB 320 per tonne, marking the third consecutive day of hike. According to the Shanghai Metals Market data, the surge on Friday, June 11, has brought the primary aluminium ingot price at RMB 18,830 per tonne. The average prices are expected to range...
SMM aluminium ingot price stood at RMB 18510 per tonne on Thursday, 10 June 2021, indicating a hike of RMB 120 per tonne from Wednesday’s price of RMB 18390 per tonne. It is expected to move within a range of RMB 18490-18530 per tonne. On Thursday, 10 June 2021, aluminium price in Foshan and Wuxi...
SMM aluminium ingot price marked a decline after a hike yesterday. The price dropped by RMB 170 per tonne on Tuesday, 8 June 2021 to stand at RMB 18360 per tonne, from RMB 18530 per tonne on June 7. The price is expected to move within a range of RMB 18340-18380 per tonne today. In Foshan and Wuxi,...
The scientists of India have developed an environment-friendly procedure that can deliver excellent corrosion resistance to high-strength aluminium alloys exhaustively used in aerospace, textile, and automotive applications. The process, labelled micro-arc oxidation (MAO), implies an...
European aluminium and aluminium alloy producers have been seeing a strong demand from carmakers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) until now in 2021. But some market participants fear a dip in demand as auto sales continue to run below pre-pandemic levels. They also forecast a significant...
SMM aluminium ingot price plunged by RMB 410 per tonne on Friday, 4 June 2021. The price stood at RMB 18260 per tonne, from RMB 18670 per tonne on June 3. The price is expected to move within a range of RMB 18240-18280 per tonne today. In Foshan and Wuxi, the price dropped by RMB 370 per tonne and...
Slim Aluminium S.p.A. has receivedd ASI Performance Standard certification for the manufacturing of aluminium alloys rolled products by remelting, casting, hot and cold rolling and heat treatments. The plant, which has a capacity of approximately 95,000 tons per year, is vertically integrated, with...
Decline in operating rates of primary and secondary aluminium alloy enterprises last week pulled down the operating rates of major aluminium processors by 0.6 percentage point, found the Shanghai Metals Market. Some construction extrusion companies were affected by electricity curtailment, while...
The alumina price in China has increased by RMB 3 per tonne on Monday, 31 May 2021, after remaining flat on Friday. The price is currently hovering at RMB 2465 per tonne, as updated by Shanghai Metals Market. Alumina price in Shandong has climbed by RMB 10 per tonne to stand at RMB 2460 per tonne....
Primary aluminium market has witnessed a rise in LME aluminium benchmark price this week during May 24-28. The Chinese domestic aluminium ingot price has also seen a surge of RMB 480 per tonne through the week. Besides, the market has encountered hikes in Vedanta’s and Hindalco’s aluminium ingot...
According to a recent report, Nissan has confirmed an investment of £52 million into its Sunderland facility for enabling the use of recycled and lightweight aluminium for the all-new Qashqai SUV. The automaker has invested in a second extra-large press line and a “cyclone” recycling facility that...
A00 aluminium ingot price in China has surged by RMB 450 per tonne to come in at RMB 18,820 per tonne on Friday, May 28, found the Shanghai Metals Market. The average prices are expected to range between RMB 18,800 per tonne and RMB 18,840 per tonne, with spot contract to be traded at a premium...
