
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 Aluminium Federation (ALFED) is pleased to announce the launch of its latest report, “The Aluminium Industry in the UK,” produced in collaboration with the Fraser of Allander Institute (FAI) at the University of Strathclyde. Released during the week of the UK Metals Expo, this report comes at a...

AEROBAL, an international organisation representing manufacturers of aluminium aerosol cans, has reportedly announced the election of Robert Huffman as a new President for the subsequent two-year tenure. Huffman succeeds Wan Tsang Lin of EUROASIA, who has served AEROBAL with firm commitment and...

Zhengzhou Research Institute recently hosted a seminar focused on revising the mandatory national standard, "Code for Safe Production of Aluminum Electrolysis" (GB29741-2013). During the seminar, Wang Huaijiang, the Institute's deputy general manager and safety director, outlined the primary...

The aluminium associations of the United States, Europe, Canada, and Japan have approved a new report by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) titled "Quantifying the Role of State Enterprises in Industrial Subsidies." Highlights from the report The report highlighted...

The Material Recycling Association of India (MRAI) has reportedly urged the government to waive the 2.5 per cent import duty on aluminium scrap, following the Aluminium Association of India's demand for a rise in the same tariff to 7.5 per cent . Although AAI and MRAI's appeals are contradictory,...

Ahead of the Union Budget 2024, Indian aluminium producers have sought an increase in the import duty on aluminium scrap to 7.5 per cent from the present 2.5 per cent. In addition, they have also asked to maintain the import duty on primary aluminium at the current rate of 7.5 per cent or a...

In a time where there is an apparent skills gap in the UK aluminium sector, with the industry facing the reality of not only an ageing workforce but a clear lack of skilled workers within multiple organisations, it’s clear that something needs to be done to showcase that manufacturing can be an...

According to a report by Mint, India's aluminium sector is advocating for increased import levies on aluminium and its scrap due to concerns about dumping by China, the Middle East, and ASEAN countries. Import duties on aluminium scrap to be raised In a budget proposal to the finance ministry, the...

In addition to Century Aluminum, many US-based aluminium associations have also applauded the President’s decision to impose an additional 10 per cent tariff on aluminium imports in coordination with Mexico. This strategic move by US President Joe Biden is to check the means of escaping the tariff...

The Material Recycling Association of India (MRAI), the leading national recycling association representing the interest of the recycling industry, is committed to achieving circularity in recycling to foster sustainability and a green economy. This year, MRAI is hosting its 2nd edition...

The UK Aluminium Federation (ALFED), representing the entire aluminium supply chain in the UK, has officially submitted a response to the UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) Consultation. As the leading trade body for the aluminium industry in the UK, ALFED has encouraged its members to...

AL Circle, the leading virtual ecosystem for the global aluminium industry, and Aluminium Federation (ALFED), the voice of the UK aluminium industry, are proud to announce their partnership to deliver a showcase of the UK sector for global aluminium industry professionals. In the ground-breaking...

At the Seventh Member Representative Meeting of the Henan Nonferrous Aluminum Processing Association, Liu Jie, the General Manager of Mingtai Aluminum, was elected as the new President of the China-based association. Sixty-one representatives from 29 member enterprises actively participated in this...

The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) is a collaborative effort within the aluminium sector to advance sustainability across the entire value chain. ASI certification serves as a testament to the commitment of both aluminium producers and users to uphold high standards in social...
Following the United States' command to the Mexican government to prevent China from shipping metals to the US via its ports, Mexico has announced an increase in border tariffs on many types of aluminium and aluminium products imported from China. A week ago, United States President Joe Biden...

On April 18, 2024, the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries announced that it rebranded its name and logo after over 35 years since it came into existence. It is now known as The Recycled Materials Association (ReMA). The news came after the association unveiled its new name and logo during the...

According to a report on April 18, United States President Joe Biden has tripled the current 7.5 per cent tariff on Chinese aluminium and steel imports and is putting pressure on Mexico to prevent China from shipping metals to the United States via Mexican ports. In response to this move, the White...

In an era defined by rapid technological advancements and evolving market landscapes, the global aluminium industry stands at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today, we are thrilled to announce the launch of " Aluminium LeaderSpeak 2024 ". This e-magazine publication is a testament...