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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The Aluminum Association honored U.S. Reps. Larry Bucshon (R-IN-8) and Suzan DelBene (D-WA-1) with its Legislator of the Year awards for 2017. The members, who serve as co-chairs of the bipartisan Congressional Aluminum Caucus, received the recognition during a Monday night reception in conjunction...
Senior-level executives from Alcoa, Novelis, Scepter and the Aluminum Association will discuss continued demand growth and investment in the domestic aluminum industry during a media roundtable at the association’s annual member meeting in Washington, D.C on Wednesday, October 4. The U.S. aluminum...
Aluminium Association of India (AAI), a member of Aluminium International and the apex body representing all primary and secondary producers of aluminium in India organized a national seminar today on the theme ‘Aluminium in Power Transmission and Distribution’ at Bhubaneswar. In his inaugural...
The Aluminum Association and the Aluminium Association of Canada reported primary aluminium production at an annual rate of 3,960,203 tonnes in North America (U.S. and Canada) during August 2017. The rate reports an increase of 16,072 tpy (+0.4%) from the July 2017 rate of 3,944,131 tonnes. The...
RMW, the leading community for waste, energy, recycling and water sectors for networking and trading, is set to organize this year’s edition of Exhibition amid much fanfare. The UK’s leading aluminium recycling trade bodies Alupro, Resource Association, and The Alliance Beverage Cartons and the...
According to a recent press release from European Aluminium Foil Association (EAFA), aluminium foil deliveries for the period April to June 2017 remains flat YoY. Total domestic deliveries of all gauges increased only 0.2% in comparison to the same period of 2016, and exports dropped by 1%. The...
The Aluminum Association’s Aluminum Transportation Group (ATG) announced today the addition of two new member companies—Alcoa Corporation and Tri-Arrows. These additions bring total membership in the ATG to 11 companies. Both companies are leaders in producing aluminum alloys for automotive...
<p>The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries filed comments with the World Trade Organization (WTO) on August 21 in response to China’s intent to ban certain scrap imports.</p> <p>As the Voice of the Recycling Industry, ISRI made a statement that they support free and fair trade and...
<p>On August 8, U.S. Department of Commerce announced its preliminary determination that imports of certain aluminium foil from China are benefitting from unfair government subsidies. Aluminum Association applauds this preliminary determination in foil investigation.</p> <p style="text-align:...
<p>The Aluminum Association has published the latest version of its longest running publication, <strong>Aluminum Standards and Data 2017: U.S. Customary Edition</strong>. The book, which was last updated in 2013, is a guide for those that use and produce aluminium including comprehensive...
<p>Aluminum Association President & CEO Heidi Brock has sent a letter to the Commerce Department Secretary Wilbur Ross responding to the request to “exclude rolled aluminium can sheet and primary aluminum and ingot for food and beverage containers, lids, and closures from the scope of any...
<p>The European Aluminium Foil Association (EAFA) has elected Bruno Rea, commercial director at Laminazione Sottile Group of Italy, as the new president at the Association’s summer conference in Bilbao, Spain.</p> <p><img style="vertical-align: middle; display: block; margin-left: auto;...
<p>US Department of Commerce held a public hearing on June 22 on the Section 232 Investigation into the impact of aluminium imports on US national security. The aluminium industry from Europe, USA and Canada has come together to testify at the Section 232 hearing.</p> <p style="text-align:...
<p>On 22 June, the US Department of Commerce will hold a hearing on the Section 232 investigation on the impact of aluminium imports on US national security. As a prequel to that the European, American and Canadian aluminium associations published a joint statement.</p> <p style="text-align:...
<p>Trump’s new protective trade policies are creating concerns among the neighbouring countries like Canada which has been in a balanced trade relation with the U.S. Canada has been exporting large amount of aluminium into the U.S.</p> <p>President and CEO of the Aluminium Association of...
<p>The Aluminum Association released today three updated American National Standards (ANSI) H35 on Alloy and Temper Designation Systems and Dimensional Tolerances for Aluminum Mill Products. These new editions update previous versions last published in 2013.</p> <p><img style="vertical-align:...
<p>The Aluminium Federation (‘ALFED’), the trade body of the UK’s aluminium sector, has announced the appointment of a new President.</p> <p><img style="vertical-align: middle; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"...
<p>The Aluminum Association has recently released the 2017 edition of the North America Aluminum Industry Plant Directory and the North America Aluminum Industry Extrusion Press Directory.</p> <p>The Plant Directory covers 485 plants while the Extrusion Press Directory covers 204 plants, operating...
