A WBCSD study says advanced sorting technology is available, but stronger demand for grade-specific secondary aluminium is needed to unlock investment. Technology for sorting mixed aluminium scrap has advanced significantly, but weak domestic markets for some recovered grades are limiting...
This week, domestic aluminium scrap prices in China remained largely stable, with some slight increases. Although primary aluminium prices rose notably, aluminium scrap struggled to catch up, and the price difference between A00 aluminium and aluminium scrap stayed high. In terms of prices, as of...
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Reducing Embodied Energy and Decreasing Emissions (Remade) Institute, located in Rochester, New York, has successfully designed a “technological innovation capable of removing metallic impurities from recycled aluminium melts, thereby improving the quality of the aluminium and allowing it to be...
The Indian domestic aluminium alloy ingot market remained stable, thanks to several factors such as range-bound scrap, correction in futures contracts by US$50 to US$70 per tonne, and price cuts by primary producers by up to INR 3,750 per tonne ex-works. SteelMint's assessment showed that prices of...
India’s aluminium scrap imports from the United States have been portraying steady growth since the beginning of 2023. Of all the earlier months, May saw the highest sequential increase of 20.85 per cent to 48,100 tonnes. In April, India’s aluminium scrap imports from the US stood at 39,800 tonnes,...
The Indian imported aluminium scrap market encountered significant challenges this week, with scrap prices experiencing a sharp decline of up to 5.8 per cent week-on-week. This reduction was primarily attributed to a scarcity of favourable offers aligning with lower futures, resulting in decreased...
The aluminium recycling sector is witnessing major advancements every passing day. Romco Metal, a non-ferrous metal recycler based in the UK, recently launched PureCycle™, a high-quality, low-carbon aluminium product, in the global metal market. PureCycle™ ingots are manufactured using 100%...
Bagaria Aluminium Alloys Private Limited (BAAPL Ltd.) was founded in 2007 and presently processing 1100+ metric tonnes of secondary aluminium per month at its facility in Ranihati Amta Road, Howrah. AL CircleBiz is happy to announce the inclusion of this great secondary aluminium maker in the...
A non-ferrous metal recycler from the UK, Romco Metal, has introduced the latest premium quality low-carbon aluminium, PureCycle™ to the global metal market. PureCycle™ ingots are made of 100% post-consumer scrap material. Founded in 2015, Romco has its headquarters in the UK and a wide range of...
A recycling Facility at the Port of Los Angeles has unlocked a sustainable milestone by shipping 5 million tonnes of scrap metals like aluminium using an all-electric, zero-emissions crane since its installation in 2017 at the port. According to the corporation, the organisation's ultimate...
The Indian market for imported aluminium scrap saw varying trends this week. According to SteelMint's assessment, scrap prices diverged by approximately US$40-45 per tonne w-o-w. Adequate offers aligned with strengthening futures and buying inquiries resulted in moderate transactions in specific...
On Thursday, July 27, Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) announced that Real Alloy, the global market leader in third-party aluminium recycling and specification alloy production, was accredited with the ASI Performance Standard V2 (2017) certification for the recycling of aluminium scrap and...
Alustar chose TOMRA's new generation X-TRACT™ for high-purity aluminium sorting in its production facility in Türkiye to produce secondary aluminium billet from aluminium scrap. In late 2022, Alustar, a well-established smelter in the Karadeniz Ereğli Organized Industrial Zone in Zonguldak,...
Aluminium, also referred to as the “wonder metal”, is going through some significant events in India’s scrap market. The market trend seems to be bullish for the time being as it has been observed that the price of India’s imported scrap aluminium of all segments is increasing. The price was...
Leichtmetall Aluminium Giesserei Hannover GmbH has reportedly acquired ASI Performance Standard V2 (2017) Certification for remelting, casting and semi-fabrication operations. The company invented Continuous casting at the Hannover site as early as the 1920s. Later, it became one of the world’s...
Aluminium's use in mobile phones, laptops, and other electronic devices has increased due to its lightweight and durable properties. However, producing aluminium from raw materials is energy-intensive and contributes to greenhouse gas emissions. Recycling aluminium from electronic waste (e-waste)...
“The primary task of the Polish Aluminium Association is to promote the use of aluminium in all possible applications. In doing so, we inevitably promote the use of recycled aluminium”, Andrzej Michalski-Stępkowski, President of Polish Aluminium Association. Andrzej Michalski-Stępkowski has been...
High cutting precision, lower wear and reduced energy consumption. These three features make the machine conceived and designed by GME, in partnership with Bosch Rexroth, a one-of-a-kind item. GME, the acronym for Gianni Mori Engineering, is a company based in Monza with a technical division in...
AL Circle: Globally, we are witnessing an endeavour within the aluminium industry to focus on recycling. How much positive impact will it bring over the next few years? Dr Subodh Das: The Paris Agreement aimed to keep global warming below 2 degrees Celsius over the 21st century. It also recognized...
The United States’ aluminium scrap exports in April 2023 stood at 167,000 tonnes, reflecting a month-on-month fall of 9,000 tonnes or 5.11 per cent from 176,000 tonnes, found the US Geological Survey. The downfall in April followed a hike in the previous month by 17,000 tonnes or 10.69 per cent...
