EGA expands European aluminium recycling footprint with 80% Eco Green acquisition
Emirates Global Aluminium has completed its acquisition of an 80 per cent stake in Italy's Eco Green, strengthening its aluminium scrap collection, sorting and recycling network across Europe. Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) is expanding its aluminium recycling business in Europe with the completed...
EU plans aluminium scrap export ban on non-OECD countries; China, India in focus
The European Union (EU) is preparing a broader restriction on aluminium scrap exports to non-Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries, replacing an earlier trade proposal that would have covered only part of the bloc’s scrap flows. The move could largely impact...
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Gravita India starts aluminium recycling at Jaipur plant
Shares of Gravita India rose 4.3 per cent intraday Monday as it has started commercial production of aluminium alloys. The company has made an entry into aluminium recycling at its new recycling plant at Phagi, Jaipur with an initial capacity of 6000 MTPA of aluminium alloy production. The company...
US aluminium scrap recovery totaled 8,244 mln lb in 2015, up 2.8% over 2014
The U.S. aluminium industry purchased an estimated 746 million pounds of aluminium scrap during January 2016, according to aluminium recycling statistics published by the U.S. Geological Survey, Department of Interior, down 9.2 per cent from the January 2015 total of 822 million. USGS estimates...
US aluminum recovered from scrap falls in January 2016
According to USGS Mineral Industry Survey for Aluminum in January 2016, total aluminum recovered from scrap in January 2016 was 296,000 t, 2% more than that recovered in December 2015 but 9% less than that in January 2015. Of this, 173,000 t of aluminum was recovered from new scrap, 6% more than...
BIR updates on non-ferrous scrap markets and aluminium recycling in major geographies
Labour costs have increased ‘very rapidly’ in China and some lower-end projects have moved to other developing countries in the region with wage and logistics advantages as well as lower environmental standards, according to Ma Hongchang, BIR’s advisor on local policy and regulatory developments....
India's promising new start-up focuses on waste recycling including aluminium cans
Ever since start-up boom hit India, a large number of companies with novel ideas have mushroomed, some with substantial growth potential. However, there existed a vacuum in the waste recycling space, since nothing noteworthy has been coming up despite Central Government's endeavour to promote it's...
US shredded scrap prices up; US aluminium scrap prices stay stable
United States shredded scrap prices up during the week ended March 11, while major US aluminium scrap commodities weekly average prices on Scrap Register Price Index stayed stable. According to TSI, US Midwest weekly shredded index increased $2 a long ton to $203 a long ton this week (delivered...
North American Aluminium scrap prices declined on Index 25th March, 2016
The North American Aluminium scrap prices declined on ScrapMonster Price Index as on March 25th, Friday. 1100 Scrap prices declined by $0.01 per Lb. The prices of 3003 Scrap too fell $0.01 per Lb. A down move of $0.01 per Lb was witnessed in 356 Aluminium Wheels, 6063 Extrusions and 6063...
MCX Aluminium strengthens on increased demand
Aluminium prices at Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) Mumbai, advanced by INR 2 per kg at the non-ferrous market on March 26, Saturday, largely due to pick-up in demand from consuming industries. However, other base metals held steady in thin trade. Traders said increased demand from consuming...
Beck Aluminum makes good on expansion plans of its recycling facility
Less than a year after relocating to a 192,000-square-foot building at 7505 Durand Ave., Beck Aluminum has expanded its operations, making improvements in both capacity and efficiency. It has added 25 jobs, bringing their total number of employees in Mount Pleasant to 68, according to the Racine...
US Shredder and Castings Group commissions aluminium shredder at MOST
Miramar Beach, Florida-based U.S. Shredder and Castings Group has commissioned a 7090 heavy-duty aluminium shredder at MOST Inc., Troy, Missouri, a subsidiary of Toyota Tsusho America Inc. The supplier says installation began in early January 2016 and took less than 60 days to complete. U.S....
Govt of India colour-codes industries: aluminium extraction from scrap- orange, aluminium utensils- green
Government of India has come up with a list of industries that would now be classified as red, orange or green, and the different rules that they would be subjected to. This decision pertaining to a new colour-coded categorisation of industries based on a particular industry's pollution potential...
AluSolutions to focus on aluminium recycling and waste management
The stage is all set for this year’s AluSolutions. A free-to-attend international exhibition and conference, the event addresses sustainable challenges in aluminium production and processing. The AluSolutions exhibition offers a content-rich environment and international networking opportunity...
Boguchansk smelter news from Rusal lifts Indian aluminium scrap, MCX aluminium
India major aluminium scrap commodities prices advanced on Wednesday in line with aluminium futures prices at Multi Commodity Exchange as the world's biggest aluminium producer Rusal said on Wednesday it planned to start its Boguchansk smelter in the first half of the year, but also said output...
India aluminium scrap prices remain stable; MCX aluminium inches up
India major aluminium scrap commodities prices remained flat on Monday, while aluminium futures prices at Multi Commodity Exchange settled slightly higher driven by expectations for demand recovery in Chinese aluminum market. The major aluminium scrap commodities dropped on Scrap Register Price...
BMR spots signs of recovery in scrap recycling sector
The recently concluded Bureau of Metal Recycling (BMR) Conference in Dubai stressed that the scrap recycling industry is showing signs of recovery across the globe. However, it admitted that the industry is not without challenges. Salam Sharif, President, BMR called upon global recycling industries...
US shredded scrap prices remain flat; US aluminum scrap prices stay flat
United States shredded scrap prices remained flat during the week ended February 19, while major US aluminum scrap commodities weekly average prices on Scrap Register Price Index showed an almost flat trend. According to TSI, US Midwest weekly shredded index remained flat at $182 a long ton the...
Indian aluminium scrap, MCX aluminium prices rise in line with LME aluminium
India major aluminium scrap commodities prices gained on Tuesday, 1st March, while aluminium futures prices at Multi Commodity Exchange settled higher as profit booking seen after prices of LME Aluminium hit a 4-1/2 month high on Monday after top metals consumer China cut its reserve ratio for...
Japanese recycler starts scrap aluminium alloy separation project
Japanese recycler Harita Metal Co. has stepped on board a national project that is focusing on the mutual separation of scrap aluminium alloys with support from a consortium of the country’s universities and research institutes. The initiative combines an appearance recognition system with a neural...
