The aluminium industry is entering the second half of 2026 with demand signals moving in different directions. Beverage cans are finding new consumption opportunities in Brazil, extrusion demand remains resilient in key markets, and aluminium producers are benefiting from firmer prices. At the same...
Alurion Resources has started infill drilling and bulk-sample trenching at its Amargosa Bauxite-Gallium Project in Bahia, Brazil, as the newly listed company advances the asset toward a targeted mid-2027 pre-feasibility study. The field programme marks a shift from defining the project’s resource...
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Norsk Hydro has a signed contract for Brazilian alumina using the Platts alumina index, Chief Executive Svein Richard Brandtzaeg said on Tuesday. "We have recently entered a contract that was index-linked instead of linked to the LME (London Metal Exchange)," he told Reuters in an interview.
BHP Billiton announced that the ongoing ramp up of the Alumar refinery of Brazil contributed to a seven per cent increase in total alumina production for the 2011 financial year. 9% increase in alumina production at Worsley of Australia for the quarter was associated with the processing of hydrate...
Alcoa in Brazil was ranked as the most sustainable company in the Metals sector and 11th overall of 100 companies considered in a study by major business media in Brazil. The list will be published in the August issue of the Brazilian national news magazine Imprensa. The annual Most Sustainable...
The Brazilian government is preparing a stimulus package to guarantee domestic supply of aluminum so the South American country doesn’t have to depend on imports of the metal, Valor Economico said. The government is considering reducing energy costs and providing tax incentives for aluminum...
The Brazilian government is preparing a stimulus package to guarantee domestic supply of aluminum so the South American country doesn’t have to depend on imports of the metal, Valor Economico said. The government is considering reducing energy costs and providing tax incentives for aluminum...
According to estimates from UK based investment bank Barclays Capital, consumption of copper and aluminum in Brazil is expected to continue growing at double digit rates in 2011. Analysts Mr Costanza Jacazio and Ms Roxana Mohammadian Molina said that "Adding to the recent strength in metal demand...
Hydro will invest NOK 300 million to deploy a new extrusion press at its aluminum extrusion plant in Itu near Sao Paulo of Brazil to expand its product offerings and fulfill the local demand for high value aluminum products. Hydro supplies extruded aluminum products to local markets from its plant...
Hydro will invest NOK 300 million to deploy a new extrusion press at its aluminum extrusion plant in Itu near Sao Paulo of Brazil to expand its product offerings and fulfill the local demand for high value aluminum products. Hydro supplies extruded aluminum products to local markets from its plant...
Consumption of copper and aluminum in Brazil is expected to continue growing at double-digit rates in 2011, according to estimates from UK-based investment bank Barclays Capital. "Adding to the recent strength in metal demand is, in our view, the initial stage of a strong infrastructure investment...
A recovery in global auto and aerospace demand and continued strength in emerging markets should underpin a sharp rise in aluminum demand this year, an executive at the world's largest producer of the metal said Tuesday. Speaking at an industry conference, Kevin Anton, chief sustainability officer...
Brazil produced 118,400 metric tons of primary aluminum in April, 6.2% less than in the same month last year, Brazilian aluminum association Abal reported. Output in the first four months of the year fell 6.1% from a year ago to 473, 100 tons, the association said in a statement Monday. The fall in...
...According to data of Brazilian Aluminum Association, Brazil’s aluminum product consumption is expected to grow by about 13% in 2011. Also, ABAL indicated that the country’ production of aluminum wire and cable would rise by 58.4% this year. Meanwhile, Brazil produced 1.54 million tonnes of...
... Brazils Albras is shipping primary aluminium to Japan as normal, and deliveries have not been affected by the earthquake and tsunami that ...
..Bullion Monarch Mining Inc. (BULM) announces acquisition of the Niquelandia bauxite project located near the town of Niquelandia, Goias, Brazil. Geologists believe the deposit to be located at surface or near surface covering a large area, possibly up to 25 km in length and up to 5 km in width....
...Argentina's biggest aluminum producer, Aluar (ALU.BA: Quote), is planning to invest soon in Brazil and expects output to reach 475,000 tonnes this year, the company's chief executive said on Monday...
...Bnamericas reported that Vale has concluded the sale of its stakes in bauxite, alumina and aluminum assets in Brazil to Norsk Hydro...
...Bnamericas reported that Vale has concluded the sale of its stakes in bauxite, alumina and aluminum assets in Brazil to Norsk Hydro...
...Bnamericas reported that Vale has concluded the sale of its stakes in bauxite, alumina and aluminum assets in Brazil to Norsk Hydro...
