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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We are happy to reveal the performance metrics of our fifth quarterly e-Magazine “ Covid-19 Impact: Importance & Emergence of Industry 4.0 . ” The magazine, launched on July 31, has ruled the world of the internet with a total global reach of 40,026 and hits 148,378 across 123 countries until...
Carbon nanofibers enhance the hardness of 3D printed Aluminium parts: A game-changing research in aerospace Industry by NUST, Russia
A team of scientists, at the National University of Science and Technology (NUST) MISIS in Russia developed a new composite material to enhance the hardness of 3D printed parts. It is an aluminium powder fortified with carbon nanofibers which would increase the strength of the parts produced by...
ICSOBA 2020 annual technology conference concludes with great success
ICSOBA (The International Committee for Study of Bauxite, Alumina and Aluminium) just concluded its annual technology conference. Due to the COVID-19, the ICSOBA 2020 was held as a virtual event from 16 to 18 November to ensure the health, safety and comfort for all delegates, in line with our...
KEMET launches three hybrid aluminium polymer capacitor series
KEMET has introduced three hybrid aluminium polymer capacitor series. The three series include the A780, PHA225, and PHH225. These aluminium capacitors are best suited for automotive and industrial applications. The A780 series is a surface mount (V-Chip) hybrid aluminium polymer capacitor. This...
Azeraluminium LLC and German Company start working on aluminium product expansion project; Selects Deloitte for audit
Azeraluminium LLC, a subsidiary of Azerbaijan Industrial Corporation OJSC, and German company Achenbach Buschhutten have started working on expanding aluminium production based on a preliminary agreement signed between them in Azerbaijan. Through the expansion, the companies intend to produce a...
Exxelia rolls-out the FELSIC HC range of aluminium electrolytic capacitors
Exxelia, a leading designer and manufacturer of high-reliability passive components and precision subsystems focusing on highly demanding markets, applications and functions with a product portfolio which includes wide ranges of capacitors among others, now rolls-out the FELSIC HC range of...
Hydro signs MoU with Panasonic and Equinor for establishing European battery business
Hydro announced that the company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with leading technology company Panasonic and energy company Equinor to explore potential for establishing European battery business. Mototsugu Sato, Executive Vice President of Panasonic said, “This collaboration...
Zouping Hongfa Aluminium Science Technology Co. Ltd. to obtain China’s largest melting furnaces from Andritz AG
Zouping Hongfa Aluminium Science Technology Co. Ltd. has reportedly placed an order for one melting and holding furnace cell with Andritz AG, an Austrian plant engineering group with headquarters in Graz. The furnace cell will be installed in Zouping Hongfa’s plant in Shandong Province, China, and...
Ultromex signs major deal with Rio Tinto to remediate a salt slag landfill site in Europe
Ultromex, supplier of vital technologies to the aluminium smelting industry in dealing with its production wastes has signed a major deal with Rio Tinto to remediate a salt slag landfill site in Europe. Ultromex introduces SALTROMEX, a patented plant & technology enabling aluminium smelters to...
EGA signs agreement with NEO Aluminio Colombia for the export of UAE-developed state-of-the-art technology for Aluminium production
The largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has signed an agreement with NEO Aluminio Colombia that could lead to the export of EGA’s UAE-developed state-of-the-art technology for the development of the first aluminium production...
NanoAL introduces Addalloy 5T Aluminium Powder for additive manufacturing
NanoAL, LLC has announced the launch of Addalloy 5T Aluminium Alloy Powder for additive manufacturing. The high-performance Aluminium-Magnesium-based alloy is developed via laser powder bed fusion. “I’m excited to see Addalloy powder product commercialized, enabling engineers and designers to fully...
ICSOBA 2020 conference commences on November 16, UTC 5:00
The virtual ICSOBA 2020 conference commences on Monday, 16 th November’20, UTC 5:00. There is then not much time left to register at https://www.conftool.net/ icsoba2020 , if you don’t want to miss out the latest technology development in the field of aluminium production, from mine to metal! The...
King River Resources successfully trials its HPA process route using alternative feedstocks
King River Resources Ltd, an Australian mining company has successfully trialled its new high purity alumina (HPA) process route using alternative aluminium chemical feedstocks. Metallurgical test work is currently underway on both this new precursor and the Speewah precursor to delivering a 4N HPA...
SMaRT Centre in Sydney discovers a new sustainable recycling technology to advance ‘green aluminium’ manufacturing
Research by the UNSW Sustainable Materials Research and Technology (SMaRT) Centre in Sydney has discovered a new sustainable way of recycling that could initiate a new ‘green aluminium manufacturing revolution’ and help the government and aluminium industry to advance Australian manufacturing,...
Fehrmann ALLOYS launches new aluminium alloy for 3D printing at Formnext Connect 2020
Fehrmann Alloys, based in Hamburg, Germany, has added new high-performance alloy for 3D printing to its aluminium alloy portfolio. The company has introduced AlMgty 90 at Formnext Connect 2020. . The new aluminium alloy AlMgty 90 comes with a 25 percent higher hardness than its predecessor. The new...
RUSAL: Installation of innovative crude aluminium cleaning system at Khakas Aluminium smelter concludes
RUSAL, a leader of the global aluminium industry concludes the installation of a modern automated system for cleaning crude aluminium in crucibles at the Khakas Aluminium Smelter (KhAZ) in Sayanogorsk. The global aluminium giant has injected $2.7 million in the project. The introduction of the...
TDK Corporation offers new EPCOS aluminium electrolytic capacitor series B43647
TDK, a global electronic components manufacturer leading in magnetic technology, offers its new EPCOS aluminium electrolytic capacitor series B43647 with snap-in terminals. As it is an outstandingly high CV product, they are best for highly compact solutions in power electronics. The capacitors are...
Fortum eNext accomplishes Hindalco Mahan Aluminium’s coal-fired power plant project of axing NOx emissions
Fortum eNext low-NOx solutions, a part of Finland’s clean energy firm Fortum, has accomplished its earliest commercial combustion modification project in Madhya Pradesh, India at Hindalco Mahan Aluminium. Fortum said in a statement: “The project was aimed at reducing nitrogen oxides (NOx) emissions...
