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US imported 11.5x more primary aluminium from Canada than it exported in semi-fabricated form in H1 2026 - know why
07 SEPT 20266MINS

US imported 11.5x more primary aluminium from Canada than it exported in semi-fabricated form in H1 2026 - know why

At the US-Canada border, aluminium is constantly on the move, but the direction of trade is far from balanced. In the first six months of 2026, the US imported 907,581.44 tonnes of primary aluminium from Canada, while exporting only 78,886.12 tonnes of semi-fabricated aluminium products such as...

Fenesta commissions Kota aluminium extrusion plant, opens a new business vertical
06 SEPT 20262MINS

Fenesta commissions Kota aluminium extrusion plant, opens a new business vertical

Fenesta has commissioned a new aluminium extrusion plant in Kota, Rajasthan, expanding its presence in the aluminium value chain and creating a new business vertical serving external customers. The Gurugram-based windows and doors business of DCMShriram Ltd said the facility will initially support...

06 SEPT 20263MINS

Sampat Aluminium appoints Sanket Deora as new CFO

Sanket Deora takes over as Chief Financial Officer following the resignation of Shashank Shekhar Chaturvedi, effective September 3, 2026. Sampat Aluminium has appointed Sanket Sanjay Deora as its new Chief Financial Officer and Key Managerial Personnel, marking a change in the aluminium...


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AL Circle Analysis: How are scrap, CBAM, EVs, energy rewiring the aluminium industry?

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Australian bauxite forecast at $39/t vs Guinea at $34-46/t: How ore quality, freight and oversupply are shaping prices

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Coal-heavy Australian aluminium vs renewables-led New Zealand: How Oceania is balancing decarbonisation

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Aluminium extrusion usage in building and construction to grow 1.24% CAGR through 2035, with Americas at 1.15%, Europe at 1.30% & MEA at 2.47%

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Canada’s aluminium plates, sheets and strip imports fall 8.9% in H1 2026 as China shipments rise 52.4%
Downstream04 SEPT 2026

Canada’s aluminium plates, sheets and strip imports fall 8.9% in H1 2026 as China shipments rise 52.4%

Canada imported 195,000 tonnes of aluminium plates, sheets and strip in the first half of 2026, down from 214,000 tonnes during the same period of 2025. Total imports were therefore lower by 8.9 per cent year-on-year, although the second quarter saw a stronger volume of shipments than the first....

Lumino Industries debuts at ₹109, 32.93% above issue price, with 40kt aluminium capacity
Downstream03 SEPT 2026

Lumino Industries debuts at ₹109, 32.93% above issue price, with 40kt aluminium capacity

India-based Lumino Industries made its BSE debut at INR 109 (USD 1.15) per share, 32.93 per cent above its issue price. The stock later touched a high of INR 113.65 (USD 1.2) and a low of INR 106.48 (USD 1.13), with more than 7 million shares traded on the exchange. Lumino Industries operates in...

Aluminium 2026: Eural Gnutti changes the rules of the game
Downstream03 SEPT 2026

Aluminium 2026: Eural Gnutti changes the rules of the game

Eural Gnutti , the world’s leading manufacturer of drawn aluminium alloy bars for machining and one of the main players in the production of extruded bars and profiles – is taking part in ALUMINIUM (Stand 3A13), the sector’s most important international event, scheduled to take place in Düsseldorf...

DCM Shriram starts aluminium extrusion operations at Kota as ₹1.5b project progresses
Downstream02 SEPT 2026

DCM Shriram starts aluminium extrusion operations at Kota as ₹1.5b project progresses

DCM Shriram Limited has commissioned its Main Aluminium Extrusion Plant at its Kota Unit on September 1, 2026, marking a key step in the company's expansion into aluminium extrusion and surface finishing. The company said the extrusion plant became operational at 10:30 AM. following the Board of...

US aluminium semis import jumps 30.6% in Q1 2026 as Korea, China take the lead
Downstream01 SEPT 2026

US aluminium semis import jumps 30.6% in Q1 2026 as Korea, China take the lead

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....

UBS upgrades Kaiser Aluminum as Q2 EBITDA rises 60% and earnings outlook strengthens
Downstream01 SEPT 2026

UBS upgrades Kaiser Aluminum as Q2 EBITDA rises 60% and earnings outlook strengthens

Kaiser Aluminum shares rose 0.3 per cent in Monday's trading after climbing as much as 4 per cent earlier in the session, following an upgrade from UBS to Buy from Neutral. UBS also raised its price target on the aluminium producer to USD 184 from USD 179. The upgrade came after Kaiser Aluminum's...

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ALuminium Casting Industry: Creating Opportunities for Future

ALuminium Casting Industry: Creating Opportunities for Future

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Digital Transformation of the ALuminium Industry: Drivers and Changemakers of 2023

Digital Transformation of the ALuminium Industry: Drivers and Changemakers of 2023

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Digital Transformation in the ALuminium Industry: Drivers and Changemakers of 2024

Digital Transformation in the ALuminium Industry: Drivers and Changemakers of 2024

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ALuminium Extrusions: Shaping the Future

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ALuminium Casting Industry: Creating Opportunities for Future

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ALuminium Middle East Focus 2024

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Digital Transformation of the ALuminium Industry: Drivers and Changemakers of 2023

Digital Transformation of the ALuminium Industry: Drivers and Changemakers of 2023

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Digital Transformation in the ALuminium Industry: Drivers and Changemakers of 2024

Digital Transformation in the ALuminium Industry: Drivers and Changemakers of 2024

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ALuminium Industry: Focus Europe

ALuminium Industry: Focus Europe

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The Modern-day world of ALuminium Flat Rolled Products

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ALuminium Industry: Focus Asia

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