
Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) announced that Saint Jean Industries S.A.S has been certified against the ASI Performance Standard V3.1 (2023). The facility produces aluminium automotive chassis components, using melting, foundry, forging, machining and assembly processes, with annual...
Bharat Aluminium Company Limited (BALCO), a subsidiary of Vedanta Aluminium Metal Limited, has issued a public advisory urging citizens, employees, business partners and other stakeholders to remain alert to cyber fraud involving the unauthorised use of the company's identity. The company warned...
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On Wednesday, November 11, the International Aluminium Institute (IAI) published a set of guidelines on Fatigue Risk Management for the aluminium industry, aiming to help IAI member companies and other aluminium industry stakeholders to manage fatigue in the workplace with a systematic approach....

On 29 th October’20, Emilo Braghi, President of Novelis Europe has been re-elected as the Chairman of European Aluminium Association at their General Assembly, which went on a virtual platform. The European Aluminium association proudly welcomed two new members in 2020, which makes the...

Lee Kee Group has become new General Supporter member of the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI). This brings the total number of members to 140. “At Lee Kee, sustainability is integral to our business. Our policies and consistent implementation of environmentally and socially responsible...

Most trade associations that represent the US and Canadian aluminium industries cheered the US surprise announcement of removing tariffs on the Canadian aluminium. Some also took issue with the quota system that has taken place. “Canada’s aluminium industry is glad to regain its continued...

Aluminium Stewardship Initiative is pleased to welcome its 133rd member Euro Alloys in the General Supporter member class. Euro Alloys for over 30 years is successfully trading nonferrous metals globally, as the trading arm of one of the leading wire rod producers of the world – Sural. Euro Alloys...

BHF METALS has joined Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) as a new General Supporter member. This brings the total number of ASI members to 131. ODDO BHF METALS operates in non-ferrous metals (Aluminium, Copper, Zinc and Tin) offering a full range of services for the metal processing industries:...

The Aluminium Association of Canada (AAC) hails the Government's support through Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions, contributing to the full recognition of the North American origin of its metal through its continental markets and integrated value chain such as the automotive industry....

The Indian aluminium industry body, Aluminium Association of India (AAI), on 4 th August’20, appealed to the Finance Minister and Commerce Minister of the country to sustain with the processing of MEIS (Merchandise Exports from India Scheme) applications through DGFT MEIS Portal and continuation of...

World’s largest aluminium producer, China Hongqiao Group has left the International Aluminium Institute (IAI) within four years of joining the international body of the green metal. The progress depicts that the Chinese aluminium giant has subdued ranks with a body that represented companies...

The 74th Ordinary Assembly of Amafond, the Italian Foundry Suppliers’ Association, took place on 23rd July’20, in the setting of Borgo Santa Giulia in Brescia area. On this occasion, elections were held for the renewal of the Executive Committee for the 2020-2021 periods: Riccardo Ferrario was...

The latest data from the Aluminium Association of Canada reveals that Canada's exports of standard P1020 aluminium to the United States have decreased in July from the previous month. The Association estimates the exports to drop by about 30 per cent at the end of the month. So, from 155,000 tonnes...

The ceremony had to be kept small due to the coronavirus. The AMAG management board joined Herbert Ortner, Chair of the AMAG Austria Metall AG supervisory board to open AMAG’s new materials research and testing center, the “Center for Material Innovation” (CMI). The strategic expansion of the AMAG...

After 20 plus years of distinguished service at Vedanta’s various metal businesses, he is moving on for a new journey in a different industry with a new role to play. He has spent almost 9 years in the aluminium business of Vedanta. Preliminary to the aluminium segment, he has been with the mining...

UACJ Corporation has joined Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) as a Production & Transformation member. This brings the total number of members working towards a responsible aluminium value chain to 125. UACJ supplies and manufactures rolling products, extruded products, casting products,...

More than 15 CEOs and other senior executives representing the entire aluminium industry value chain in the United States sent a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on 25 th June’20, calling for continued quota-free Section 232 tariff exemptions for aluminium in North America....

Abralatas has joined Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) as an Association member. This brings the total number of ASI Members to 124. Abralatas, founded in 2003, is the Brazilian Aluminium Can Manufacturers Association. It aims to promote the aluminium can and communicating overall can benefits...

The Aluminium Center Foundation on 1 st April’20 has integrated into a new sector group under Koninklijke Metaalunie. A new name has been set up for this new initiative: the Dutch Aluminum Association (DAA), the organization for the aluminium industry in the Netherlands. At the start, the new...

According to a recent report, the Commerce Department of the United States has asked for public inputs to streamline the exclusion process for tariffs and quotas on aluminium and steel imposed by the Trump administration in 2018. The department’s Bureau of Industry and Security has opened...