
Indian electronics manufacturers are increasingly substituting aluminium for copper in key components as surging metal costs put pressure on margins. Indian electronics manufacturers are turning to aluminium and steel as alternatives to copper as a sharp rise in copper prices pushes up production...
The US Department of Justice has urged a court to dismiss Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s lawsuit filed on the proposed USD 4 billion Oklahoma aluminium smelter, arguing that the project would strengthen national and economic security. The move comes as the joint venture of Emirates...
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The global mining and metal giant Rio Tinto has entered a strategic partnership with Swedish investment firm Vargas, global integrated business enterprise Mitsubishi Corporation, and a consortium of local and international industry partners to explore a low-carbon aluminium greenfield opportunity...

The ASX-listed company, Arrow Minerals Limited, has published reports on further outstanding assay results from its maiden drilling program at the Niagara Bauxite Project in Guinea. Strategically located approximately 100 km from the multi-user Trans-Guinean Railway, the project offers significant...

GlassPoint, the leader in decarbonising industrial process heat, on November 26, 2024, unveiled the next phase of development for the GlassPoint Ma’aden Technology Showcase (GMTS) in partnership with the Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia (MISA). In addition, GlassPoint has partnered with Cox...

Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has reportedly acknowledged Alle Aluminio Ltda with the Performance Standard V3 (2022) Certification for producing recycled aluminium products at its Betim, Minas Gerais, Brazil facility. Alle Aluminio, a leading recycled aluminium product manufacturer in the Brazil...

The old Anglesey aluminium plant at Holyhead is all set to get revamped into a low-carbon campus, and it is calling for 1200 new job openings in the near future. Stena Line, which announced the purchase of the former Anglesey Aluminium site in September 2022, have had the intention to use the site...

The board members of Nam Dinh province's (Vietnam) industrial parks have granted approval for the investment in the development of an alloy factory by Kam Kiu Aluminium Products Group Limited, a leading aluminium extruder in Hong Kong (China). The total investment for the construction, which is...

Fortum, leveraging decades of expertise in the Nordic energy market, will support a feasibility study aimed at exploring low-carbon aluminium manufacturing opportunities in Kokkola and Kronoby, Finland. Fortum will focus on developing long-term hedging strategies as the energy partner and ensuring...

In a groundbreaking move that promises to transform the socio-economic fabric of Odisha’s tribal heartland, the Indian multinational mining and metal house Vedanta is set to commence operations at the Sijimali bauxite block, spanning the Kalahandi and Rayagada districts. This initiative, positioned...

Kolkata Metro Railway's plan to replace steel third rail with advanced aluminium ones turns into reality as the Indian Railway's division successfully completes the third phase of the upgrade. Sanctioned in 2012, the project was to include an advanced aluminium third rail instead of the prior steel...

Xinjiang Xinda Technology Co., Ltd. commenced the construction of the medium and high-voltage forming foil project for aluminium electrolytic capacitors in Emin County this July. So far, an investment of RMB 300 million has been allocated to complete all the key infrastructures. These include a...

On Tuesday, November 5th, Jing Xin, Chairman of Qinbao International Trade, led a delegation to Tianlin Baikuang Industrial Park in Baise City. The visit included a detailed inspection of the aluminium rod processing production line and the inauguration of the Qinbao International Trade aluminium...

Cliantech Solutions, a leading supplier of solar module manufacturing equipment, has secured a multi-gigawatt order from solar PV module producer INA Solar. This partnership is set to boost production capacity and address the increasing demand for solar energy solutions. The collaboration marks a...

The chip melting furnace at the Kassel foundry, operational since June 2024, marks a major advancement in the recycling process. This innovative furnace is set to lower energy consumption by approximately 3,250 MWh annually, significantly cutting operating costs and minimising environmental impact....

Tianshan Aluminum Company has actively disclosed updates regarding its investor relations. Following the successful equity acquisition of local mining companies in Guinea, the company is steadily advancing its region's bauxite mining and shipment project. The project has now entered the large-scale...

Enviri Corporation, a global leader in environmental solutions for industrial and specialty waste management, announced that its subsidiary, ALTEK, is collaborating with Real Alloy to establish a zero-waste aluminium salt slag recycling facility. This project is being developed with the U.S....

Polish aluminium recycling company, wholly owned by Hydro, will increase the use of renewable energy at its Kety plant, leveraging 1,000 MWh of electricity to be generated annually from the new solar panels, expected to be installed and operational during the second quarter of 2025. Image Source:...

Maxion Wheels' light vehicle aluminium wheel plant in Chihuahua, Mexico, has begun sourcing power from its newly operational solar farm, marking a significant milestone in its sustainability efforts. The solar farm, which was inaugurated during a recent kickoff event, was installed by Iberdrola...

Three students from the National University of Science and Technology (NU), Oman—Al Yaqeen Amur Asuti, Reem Ahmed al Qassabi, and Ahamed al Awad—have developed an innovative device that converts palm waste into circular green aluminium. Their project, titled ‘Green Initiative for Utilising Omani...