Alcoa’s 16kg aluminium wheel could change fleet efficiency equation
A truck’s overall weight comes from dozens of components, including the engine, chassis, tyres, etc. Wheels are one area where fleets can explore lightweighting. Traditional steel wheels, widely used across the transport industry, are known for their robustness. Forged Alcoa aluminium wheels offer...
Coal-heavy Australian aluminium vs renewables-led New Zealand: How Oceania is balancing decarbonisation
Oceania’s primary aluminium industry is facing a fragmented energy transition. While Australia, the leading aluminium producer of the continent, has abundant renewable resources and a well-established aluminium value chain, its smelters remain significantly more dependent on fossil-fuel-based...
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MHM Metals Updates on aluminum project
...MHM Metals Limited is moving closer to council approval for evaporation ponds to be built adjacent to the company’s operations south of Geelong in Victoria...
Commercial Thermal Break Windows by Euro Aluminium Australia
...Euro Aluminium Australia specialises in the aluminium window and door industry. The demand in the commercial market for an aesthetically pleasing window and door can now be achieved with unique round/square profiles, overlap sections, together with mitered corners and precision engineering...
History of Bellingham's Aluminum Chambered Boats
...1998 - Founded by Larry Wieber, starting at the Fairhaven Marine Industrial Park, where it is today. The original boats, named Stabi-craft, are made using technology from New Zealand and improved upon by Bill Hickock. The company occupies 30,000 square feet of space. The name of the boats is...
Tomago signs NSW largest energy contract
...AAP reported that Tomago Aluminum has secured the company's power supply until 2028 after signing the state's largest ever energy agreement with Macquarie Generation...
Hydro increases pressure over supply of power
...THE Norwegian operator of the Kurri Kurri aluminium smelter in the Hunter Valley is trying to force the state government to sign a new long-term supply contract...
Glass balustrades from Aluminium Balustrades North Coast
...Aluminium Balustrades North Coast (ABnc) offer a selection of glass balustrades designed with the residents of South East Queensland in mind...
Kador precision fabrication for Rio Tinto aluminium operations
...Kador recently delivered the last of 60 pile splints being manufactured to strengthen a rail bridge over the Mission river near Weipa on Cape York in Far North Queensland...
Russia in talks on bauxite leases in Queensland
...RUSAL has approached Queensland with an expression of interest in taking over the long-delayed $3 billion Aurukun bauxite project...
Sims Aluminium Opens Recycling Facility in Australia
...Australia-based Sims Aluminum Pty Ltd., a subsidiary of New York City-based Sims Metal Management, has officially opened its newest facility in Laverton North, Victoria, Australia. Helping inaugurate the new aluminum recycling facility, Australian Environment and Climate Change Minister Gavin...
RAK Minerals rail line in Indonesia to start in March 2011
...Gulf News reported that construction of 140 kilometer railway in Indonesia initiated by RAK Minerals and Metals Investments will start next March...
Israeli company to reduce Victorian aluminium costs
...Innovation Minister Gavin Jennings today announced a $380,000 grant for Dandenong company o.d.t. Engineering to assist its collaboration with Israeli company Netanya Plasmatec in developing a cheaper and more efficient aluminium casting process...
Cost effective aluminium cladding from Euroclad
...Manufactured by Falzonal and Onesteel to strict Australian standards, Euroclad aluminium cladding provides a cost effective solution for marine roofing and other architectural applications...
Environmentalists praise Cape Alumina decision
...Cape Alumina Limited advised the Australian Stock Exchange on Monday morning it has cancelled its $1.2 billion Pisolite Hills project because the Queensland government's wild rivers declaration rendered the project unviable...
Alumina, BHP, JB Hi-Fi, Newcrest, Wotif, Woodside: Australian, N.Z. Stocks
...Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 Index slipped 0.2 percent to 4,681.30 at the 4:10 p.m. close of trading in Sydney. The gauge has risen 2.2 percent this week...
Alumina, BHP, Fortescue, Newcrest, Rio, Woodside: Australian, N.Z. Stocks
...Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 Index rose 1.7 percent to 4,686.80, the highest closing level since May 4, at the 4:10 p.m. finish of trading in Sydney. New Zealand’s NZX 50 Index climbed 0.5 percent to 3,235.04 at the 5 p.m. close in Wellington...
Alumina, BHP, Fortescue, Newcrest, Rio, Woodside: Australian, N.Z. Stocks
...Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 Index rose 1.7 percent to 4,686.80, the highest closing level since May 4, at the 4:10 p.m. finish of trading in Sydney. New Zealand’s NZX 50 Index climbed 0.5 percent to 3,235.04 at the 5 p.m. close in Wellington...
Tiwai smelter solves decades-old byproduct problem
...The Tiwai Point aluminium smelter has solved an almost 40-year-old hazard waste problem and opened a new shipping route from Bluff at the same time...
Aluminium Dynamics improves component quality with Aussie-made CNC routers
...ALUMINIUM Dynamics’ decision to bring all of its aluminium cutting in-house with the purchase of two Australian-made CNC routers has reportedly resulted in improved component quality and efficiency...
