In the trade of aluminium semi-fabricated products such as sheets, plates, foils, extruded profiles, tubes, and wire, the import volume of the US in the January-March or first quarter of 2026 marks a significant year-on-year rise, driven by strong demand and limited domestic smelting capacity....
According to data released by the General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China (GACC), China's aluminium wire and cable exports reached 102,800 tonnes in July 2026, representing a year-on-year surge of 481.8 per cent but a month-on-month decline of 8.5 per cent . From January...
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Global aluminium wire rod consumption has risen steadily across the world. Aluminium's unique properties make it a key material in the electrical and electronics industries, enabling a wide range of applications. The global wire and cable market, valued at US$ 191.6 billion in 2022, is anticipated...
The Aluminium Company of Egypt (Egyptalum) has achieved ASI Performance Standard V3 (2022) Certification for its production and supply of primary aluminium products. This certification encompasses a range of products, including ingots, wire rods, billets, T-bars, slabs, primary foundry alloys,...
In a significant milestone for the Indian aluminium industry, Vedanta Aluminium, the nation's leading producer, has taken the lead in receiving the prestigious Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification for its aluminium wire rods and rolled products (sheets. plates and strips) as the...
Vedanta Aluminium, a business of Vedanta Limited and India's largest aluminium producer, has reportedly launched two new ranges of wire rods at PowerEdge 2024. One is AL59 Ingot, and the other is an electrical conductor (EC) grade wire rod. The AL59 Ingot is ideal for remelting as it offers...
Vedanta Aluminium has received a certification from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for its 12 mm aluminium wire rods manufactured at the BALCO facility in Korba, India. In addition, the company has acquired six renewed certifications for other products. Vedanta had launched these 12 mm wire...
RUSAL, a leading global aluminium producer, in collaboration with an international manufacturer of cable and wire products, has produced and submitted for further performance testing aluminium wire rod made from ultra-low carbon metal. The wire rod has been successfully produced using ALLOW...
According to the Shanghai Metals Market, domestic aluminium wire rod producers’ operating rate increased last week to meet backlogged orders. There were adequate inflows of State Grid orders through tenders in Qinghai, Jiangxi, Jiangsu, and Sichuan, leaving producers with ample orders on hand. The...
Vedanta Limited, an Indian multinational mining company, has increased its aluminium selling prices with effect from Friday, June 14, following a cut on June 12. This move is in line with the global aluminium benchmark price on the London Metal Exchange (LME), which escalated on June 13. With...
Hindalco Industries Limited reduced its aluminium prices for two days this week by INR 8,000 per tonne in response to the current downtrend of the LME aluminium benchmark price. During June 3-5, the global aluminium price on the London Metal Exchange contracted by US$48 per tonne or 1.83 per cent...
Hindalco Industries Limited and Vedanta Limited have trimmed their aluminium ingot and aluminium product prices, with effect from May 3, 2024, following a plunge on the prior day by US$44.50 per tonne or 1.74 per cent. Hindalco has cut its aluminium ingot price by INR 2,500 per tonne or 1 per cent...
Egyptalum , the leading aluminium producer in Egypt and a significant player in Africa, has built a strong reputation over the years. With an impressive annual production exceeding 320,000 tonnes, the company's energy requirements are seamlessly met by the Aswan High Dam. The company has been...
Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Limited, an Indian multinational mining company headquartered in Mumbai, published a fresh list of its aluminium selling prices, including aluminium billet and wire rod. Compared to the prices of the previous week, April 5, Vedanta’s aluminium prices rose by INR 1,750 per...
According to China customs data, the total exports of aluminium wire and cables during January-February 2024 amounted to 37,500 tonnes at a value of $114.87 million. The export volume in January was 22,500 tonnes, up by 32.58 per cent month-on-month and 48.61 per cent year-on-year. The export...
Hindalco Industries Limited has updated its aluminium selling prices on two consecutive days this week in line with the LME aluminium benchmark price. On Wednesday, March 27, Hindalco increased its aluminium prices as the LME aluminium price rallied by 1.29 per cent over the two days to US$2,275.50...
Quaker Houghton, the leading global supplier of industrial process fluids, will showcase its comprehensive range of rod rolling fluids and wire drawing lubricants at the Wire 2024 trade fair in Düsseldorf, Germany, from April 15-19. The company will highlight the latest advancements in its flagship...
Vedanta Limited has revised its aluminium prices twice in only three days this week. On Tuesday, March 19, 2024, Vedanta increased its aluminium selling prices in line with the LME aluminium price growth on the two previous days, and on March 20, it cut the prices in response to the LME price...
Hindalco Industries Limited has reduced its aluminium ingot and aluminium products prices on Thursday, March 15, in line with the LME aluminium price drop. Like other Indian aluminium companies, Hindalco links its aluminium prices to the three-month futures of aluminium on the London Metal...
Hydro and NKT have forged a strategic partnership to create an exceptional, low-carbon aluminium power cable value chain to support the growth of Europe's renewable energy grid. The two companies will work closely together on research and development initiatives and product innovations over the...
