National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has signed a Technology Licensing Agreement with Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) to deploy EGA’s UAE-developed DX+ Ultra aluminium smelting technology at its proposed 500,000 tonnes per annum (MTPA) brownfield smelter expansion at Angul, Odisha. The...
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...
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In a recent survey, Zhejiang Jinfei Kaida Wheel Co., Ltd stated that local market demand has increased with major Chinese automotive brands like Chang'an, Great Wall, and BYD establishing production bases in Thailand. As a result, the China-based manufacturer and distributor of automotive...
On October 9, the Guangxi Branch of Chinalco held a commissioning ceremony for the first and second phases of its alumina pipeline dissolution transformation project. Tian Mingsheng, Party Secretary and General Manager of the Guangxi Branch, and Chairman of Guangxi Hualei New Materials Co., Ltd.,...
Liverpool-based Atomik AM has partnered with Cygnus Atratus, a technology developer specialising in fuel cell and hydrogen production in Oakerthorpe. Together, they are set to explore innovative energy solutions by repurposing waste from Atomik's aluminium additive manufacturing (AM) process....
Oman Cables Industry SAOG, a premier cable manufacturing company based in Al Rusayl Industrial City, has committed an investment of RO 1.9 million (USD$4.94 million) into its subsidiary, Oman Aluminium Processing Industries SPC (OAPIL). This strategic initiative, approved by the Board of Directors,...
Winstar Capital Bhd has received the green light from Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd to proceed with its listing on the ACE Market, scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2024. This strategic move marks a significant milestone for Winstar, positioning it for further growth within Malaysia’s dynamic...
The traditional "September peak season" revitalised demand for China's primary aluminium billets and boosted their operating performance, leading to a new high production volume for the year and historically. Despite fewer operating days in September compared to August, the domestic primary...
ConMet’s Preset Plus® aluminium wheel ends with disc brakes, a key OEM component for heavy vehicles, have become an essential part of Kraft Tank’s latest innovation, the Omni Tank Trailer. Preset Plus® is expected to confer all the benefits recognised for in the heavy-duty transportation industry...
On October 8th, Lizhong Group announced that its subsidiaries—Xintai Wheel, Mexico Lizhong, and Baoding Lizhong—have secured fixed-point contracts for aluminium alloy wheel projects with two major customers. The project with Customer 1 is anticipated to begin mass production in early 2025 and will...
To provide safer and easier commutation solutions for the outdoors, a Massachusetts-based brand, Alummikon, has come up with above-ground walkways and bridges, which are skillfully contrived elevated structures designed to provide accessibility over formidable terrains, such as waterways, uneven...
Vedanta Aluminium has taken a plunge into improving its coal transportation at its smelters in Jharsuguda, Odisha, Korba, and Chattisgarh by introducing the Bogie Open Bottom Rapid Discharge Railway Wagon with pneumatic door opening actuators (BOBRN) into the logistics system. This strategic move,...
A custom superyacht builder company from Australia has commenced construction of the largest aluminium-hulled catamaran in the world. Echo Yacht, a company based out of Henderson, has begun work on the ASC57 in its superyacht construction facility in the Western Australia's Australian Marine...
In March 2023, Mercedes-Benz symbolically laid the foundation stone for its cutting-edge recycling plant in Kuppenheim, marking a strategic step towards sustainable practices. However, as per the latest information, on Monday, October 21, Mercedes-Benz made history by opening the first in-house...
Taiwan Hodaka Technology, an Asian company involved in the design and processing of parts made of aluminum alloys, has purchased an aluminum aging furnace from SECO/WARWICK. This is the first cooperation between the companies in the Taiwanese market. Ecological electric furnace for aluminium aging...
Impact Minerals has collaborated with CPC Engineering and the Mineral Recovery Research Centre (MRRC) at Edith Cowan University on an initiative to pilot the commercialisation of the company's ingenious process for producing High-Purity Alumina (HPA) from the Lake Hope reserve, located 500...
On September 26th, the groundbreaking ceremony of the much-awaited 20MW photovoltaic project was held at the Sichuan Zhongfu factory area. This ambitious project will utilise approximately 180,000 square meters of rooftop space from the Sichuan Zhongfu factory, with a total investment of around RMB...
Konexus Resource Group, a global leader in energy transition metals and key agricultural commodities, has announced a significant expansion of its operations in Bahrain. The group has appointed Santosh Kumar as the Chief Executive Officer of its Bahrain operations, adding to the top-tier...
Vincenzo ZINNI, Chief Executive Officer, joined Fusina in 2022 with the acquisition of the plant by Dada Holding and Invitalia. With a background in metal trading, he is managing the group and driving the team to excellence, quality, and reliability. Under his management and focus, the plant is on...
According to a report on Friday, October 18, Vedanta has assured to give INR 1 lakh crore to the Odisha government for the establishment of an alumina refinery with a 6 million tonnes per annum capacity and an aluminium plant with 3 million tonnes per annum. The news came after an announcement made...
