Carbonation curing could extend the field life of red mud-based backfill, new study suggests
Chinese researchers show that a few extra hours of CO2 curing can roughly double the wet-dry service life of red mud–CFB ash–MgO backfill, while keeping leaching of hazardous elements low even after weeks of exposure to alkaline red mud liquor. Red mud remains one of the aluminium industry’s...
CFMoto’s 2027 Ibex 800 E combines aluminium components with radar safety technology
CFMoto's 2027 Ibex 800 E combines an aluminium swingarm and forged aluminium pistons with radar-based safety technology, while starting at USD 9,799 in the US. The Ibex also comes with an 8-inch touchscreen, adjustable KYB suspension and several touring features as standard. The Ibex 800 E comes...
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Rusal, Granges sign cooperation agreement on development of aluminium alloys for automotive applications
Rusal, the global leading aluminium producer have signed a cooperation agreement with Gränges AB, the leading global producer of rolled aluminium products for thermal management systems, speciality packaging and selected niche applications towards the development of aluminium alloys for automotive...
Europlasma’s prototype furnace for aluminium waste treatment ready for test in China
The expert in pollution control solutions, Europlasma set forth the progress of its Chinese subsidiary's project aimed at recovering aluminium waste by using plasma technology. The Chinese subsidiary of pollution control expert Europlasma Environmental Technologies (EET) in collaboration with...
GMG’s Aluminium-ion batteries could be a game-changer for the EV market
The Brisbane-Australia-based Graphene Manufacturing Group has come up with a cutting-edge technology that has the potential to revolutionize the electric car market, and substantially enrich the usage of renewable sources of energy. GMG, the aluminium-ion battery developer has come up with one that...
GMG reveals initial performance data of ‘Graphene Aluminium-Ion’ battery
The Australia-based clean-tech company listed that produces graphene and hydrogen by cracking methane instead of mining graphite has shared the initial performance data when tested in coin cells for the patent-pending surface perforation of graphene in aluminium-ion batteries developed by the...
Vedanta Aluminium banking on Smart Technology and Digital Solutions to sustain production amid COVID
Vedanta Aluminium & Power Business has accelerated the use of cutting-edge technologies and digital solutions to protect the workforce against the COVID-19 and sustain production to meet India’s needs for aluminium. The news came after Vedanta said that it integrated the best-in-class digital...
VELO3D supplies aluminium F357 metal AM solution to Wagner Machine Company for 3D Printing
VELO3D has supplied aluminium F357 metal AM solution to Wagner Machine Company. Aluminium F357 is a foundry-grade alloy for mission-critical applications. VELO3D is a leader in additive manufacturing (AM) for high-value metal parts. The company’s technology for 3D metal printing delivers d quality...
Tirupati Graphite’s graphene-aluminium composite can replace copper
The fully integrated specialist graphite and graphene producer, Tirupati Graphite PLC stated that its research center has invented a ground-breaking graphene-aluminium (Al-Gr) composite, which indicates remarkably higher conductivity and strength properties over aluminium and could replace the...
Shelf-edge technology firm Aerofoil Energy bags Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation
The developer of the energy-saving aerofoil shelf strips, Aerofoil Energy, has been awarded Queen’s Award for Innovation in Enterprise, as it gets shelf-edge technology installed on open-fronted multi-deck supermarket fridges. The UK supermarkets industry comprising Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda,...
Pre-launch alert: AlCircle to publish an e-Magazine on “Aluminium Industry 4.0: Drivers & Change Makers of 2021”
As we continue to discover the importance of Industry 4.0 or the Fourth Industrial Revolution in the manufacturing and industrial sector, including the aluminium industry, AlCircle is determined to come up with the third edition of e-Magazine on “ Aluminium Industry 4.0: Drivers & Change Makers of...
GMG, University of Queensland collaborates to manufacture graphene aluminium-ion batteries
The clean-technology company, Graphene Manufacturing Group (GMG), which has developed and proved its proprietary production process to manufacture Graphene powder from readily available low-cost feedstock, manifested a research agreement with the University of Queensland’s Australian Institute for...
ALVANCE Aluminium Duffel joins ASI as new Production and Transformation member
ALVANCE Aluminium Duffel BV, a manufacturer and supplier of aluminium rolled products for end-use industries, including Architecture & Design, Automotive and Industrial applications, has joined ASI as a new Production and Transformation member, bringing the total number of ASI Members to 124....
Indian Scientists develop a new cost-effective aluminium scrap recycling technology, inspired by ‘Make in India’ initiative
According to a recent report, a team of scientists in India has developed a new cost-effective and efficient aluminium scrap recycling technology that reduces material losses in the process. This new technology can be used by tiny & cottage industries, small-scale industries, MSME aluminium...
RUSAL starts rolling test shipments of the world's lowest carbon footprint aluminium
RUSAL has started rolling the test deliveries of an entirely new product, aluminium produced by a revolutionary technology on inert anode cells. The usage of an inert anode in the electrolysis process drives it achievable to almost eliminate greenhouse gas emissions. RUSAL urges prospective...
ELYSIS selects Rio Tinto’s Alma smelter for foremost installation and demonstration of its inert anode technology at a commercial size of 450 kA
On 20 th April 2021, ELYSIS made public that it has selected the Rio Tinto’s Alma smelter in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec, for the foremost installation and demonstration of its inert anode technology at a commercial size of 450 kiloamperes (kA), which is a common capacity for modern, full-scale...
Fisher Group selects AP&T’s solution for hot forming of high-strength aluminium parts
The German metal components manufacturer Fischer Group has selected the industrial enterprise active in the sheet metal forming AP&T’s solution for hot forming of high-strength aluminium parts. The outstanding technology is capable of delivering extremely rational and cost-effective production of...
Rusal announces its new brand ScAlution for producing aluminium-scandium products
Rusal, a leading global aluminium producer has announced the launch of a new brand ScAlution, under which the company will produce the entire range of aluminium-scandium products, including master alloys, slabs, billets, as well as wire and powders for additive technologies. For these purposes,...
RUSAL set to reconstruct four of its largest smelters in Siberia: Evgenii Nikitin, CEO of RUSAL
Evgenii Nikitin, the Chief Executive Officer of Rusal, one of the globally leading aluminium producers, delivered the statement from the Krasnoyarsk Economic Forum that Rusal is all set to reconstruct four of its largest smelters in Siberia. The modernisation strategy will be engrossed in building...
Aluminium outperforming steel for its 100% recycling nature, says recycling equipment developer STEINERT
The Germany-based recycling equipment and systems manufacturer, STEINERT stated: “Aluminium is increasingly replacing conventional materials, such as steel and can be 100% recycled; the metal has a very promising future.” “What's more, using secondary aluminium, also known as green aluminium, cuts...
