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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...

Australian bauxite forecast at $39/t vs Guinea at $34-46/t: How ore quality, freight and oversupply are shaping prices
04 SEPT 20268MINS

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

What happens when the world’s biggest bauxite supplier produces too much of the one commodity it dominates? Guinea’s bauxite market is offering a striking answer. Record exports have strengthened its position in global trade, but the surge in supply has also pushed prices lower. Australia,...

03 SEPT 20264MINS

Rio Tinto's evolving commodity mix reshapes its investment story

Iron ore remains Rio Tinto's financial anchor, but growing exposure to aluminium, copper and lithium is changing how investors assess the diversified miner. Rio Tinto is attracting renewed attention among UK-listed metals and mining stocks as its expanding commodity mix creates a valuation picture...


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Recycled AL05 SEPT 2026

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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Bell Bay Aluminium conundrum: Can Tasmania close the $60m power gap?
Primary AL18 AUG 2026

Bell Bay Aluminium conundrum: Can Tasmania close the $60m power gap?

The future of Bell Bay Aluminium smelter in Tasmania remains dependent on the outcome of negotiations over its electricity supply agreement. Federal Industry Minister of Australia Tim Ayres has stopped short of committing federal funding similar to the support extended to the Tomago aluminium...

Women’s shelter gets billion-dollar “smelter” boost in hilarious mix-up
Primary AL18 AUG 2026

Women’s shelter gets billion-dollar “smelter” boost in hilarious mix-up

A women’s shelter in New South Wales has reportedly received an extraordinary financial boost after the Australian Government allegedly mistook it for an aluminium smelter. According to the humorous report, the government had recently approved AUD 2.5 billion (USD 1.76 billion) in taxpayer support...

Rio Tinto ecstatic as Tomago smelter gets its power secured through 2038
Sustainability13 AUG 2026

Rio Tinto ecstatic as Tomago smelter gets its power secured through 2038

The wait is over. A day after reports that Australia’s largest aluminium smelter was on the verge of receiving a government-backed AUD 2.5 billion lifeline, the deal has now been formally announced. Tomago Aluminium has reached an agreement with the Australian Government and the New South Wales...

US aluminium tariff puts pressure on American buyers as Canada sees opening for trade deal
Primary AL10 AUG 2026

US aluminium tariff puts pressure on American buyers as Canada sees opening for trade deal

US aluminium buyers are bearing much of the cost of the country’s 50 per cent tariff on imported aluminium, according to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who sees the resulting price pressure as a potential opening for a wider trade agreement between Canada and the US. Speaking to reporters...

AL Circle Analysis: How the race for aluminium scrap is reshaping recycling, trade and industrial competitiveness
Recycled AL08 AUG 2026

AL Circle Analysis: How the race for aluminium scrap is reshaping recycling, trade and industrial competitiveness

The aluminium industry has entered a new race. It is no longer just about producing lower-carbon metal but about securing the scrap, infrastructure and policy support needed to keep circular supply chains competitive. For years, recycling has been one of aluminium's strongest sustainability...

Australia nears Tomago aluminium rescue as PM joins final funding talks
Sustainability31 JUL 2026

Australia nears Tomago aluminium rescue as PM joins final funding talks

Australia is edging closer to securing the future of Rio Tinto -controlled Tomago aluminium smelter. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has stepped into final negotiations with New South Wales (NSW) Premier Chris Minns over a long-term funding package to keep the facility operating beyond 2028, when...

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ALuminium Casting Industry: Creating Opportunities for Future

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

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ALuminium Industry: Focus Europe

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The Modern-day world of ALuminium Flat Rolled Products

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Advanced Industrial Technologies in the ALuminium Industry

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ALuminium Extrusions: Shaping the Future

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ALuminium Casting Industry: Creating Opportunities for Future

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

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SACA bets on secondary aluminium to close US supply gap faster and at lower cost

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China’s aluminium extrusion industry is going through a real transition, and I do not think the West has fully absorbed what it means

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