
Bosch SDS, Dassault Systèmes collaborate to advance AI-led manufacturing in India
Bosch Software and Digital Solutions (Bosch SDS) and Dassault Systèmes today announced a collaboration in India to help manufacturing enterprises accelerate digital transformation across product engineering, manufacturing operations and industrial value chains. The collaboration brings together...
Smaller grain sizes, smarter separation: At ALUMINIUM in Düsseldorf, STEINERT presents technological advances in LIBS and X-ray sorting
From October 6 to 8, 2026, STEINERT will provide a comprehensive insight into the future of aluminium sorting. Closing the aluminium loop requires both high throughput and melt-ready quality. As demand for high-grade recycled aluminium continues to grow, STEINERT is advancing its sorting systems on...
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Orbite Aluminae shares soar on new technology developments
Orbite Aluminae Inc. is a high flying Quebec-based junior miner hoping to strike it rich extracting alumina and rare earth elements from a vast deposit of mineral-rich clays in the Gaspé region. If the technology works as hoped, Orbite could offer a low cost and environmentally superior alternative...

Orbite advances smelter-grade alumina plant
Orbite Aluminae Inc. said it has achieved major technical achievements building the final design phase of the smelter-grade alumina (SGA) plant. With the support of M&K, a North American leader in chemical process design, Orbite successfully modified the SGA plant design by incorporating the best...

Orbite to produce high purity alumina from fly ash
Orbite Aluminae today announced that, based on its patented clean technology for producing alumina, the Company has successfully developed process parameters and a final design for the production of alumina (smelter-grade or high-purity) using fly ash which is created during coal combustion. This...

Orbite gets allowance for two patent applications in Russia and in China for its alumina extraction technology
Orbite Aluminae, a leading provider of clean technology and developer of alumina projects, today announced it recently received a notice of allowance for two patent applications in Russia and in China for its alumina extraction technology. This unique process is for extracting aluminum from...

Orbite Announces Successful Development of High-Purity Silica Process
Orbite Aluminae today announced that, leveraging its patented processes for high-purity and smelter-grade alumina production, the Company has developed a purification technology to purify silica based on its hydrochloric acid leaching process. This development allows the Company to purify silica to...

Orbite Alumina rating improved to Buy
Euro Pacific Canada analyst Luisa Moreno has initiated coverage on Orbite Aluminae Inc. which has developed a unique technology to produce alumina from clays, with a "buy" rating, the Globe & Mail reported. She believes the company will be able to start up a full-scale smelter-grade alumina plant...

Orbite Introduces White Paper Series on Alumina Production and Rare Metals Extraction
Orbite Aluminae today announced that it has prepared a series of detailed white papers covering the Company's technology and markets as well as competitive advantages. "Orbite is pleased to share these in-depth white papers with our investors, customers, and industry colleagues, as they lay the...

Orbite Aluminae to produce 99.999% pure alumina by the beginning of 2013
Orbite Aluminae, the company that supplies clean technology and alternative techniques for the alumina manufacturing industry, is set to become the first manufacturer in North America to produce extremely high quality alumina of 5N or 99.999% purity. Orbite is planning to commence production of the...

Global demand for alumina expected to soar
The global demand for high-quality aluminium trioxide or high-quality alumina (HPA) is expected to soar by a yearly compounded growth rate of 52% over three years to 2015, a report said on Thursday. HPA project developer Orbite Aluminae had commissioned consulting firm Secor to undertake a study to...

Orbite Aluminae Begins Trading in OTCQX International
Orbite Aluminae, a leading provider of clean technology and developer of breakthrough alternative solutions for the alumina production industry, today announced that the Company will begin trading on the OTCQX International. Effective Monday, September 10, 2012, Orbite will trade on the OTCQX®...

Orbite Aluminae ties up with Harper International for High Purity Alumina Processing Systems
Harper International, world leader in thermal processing solutions for advanced materials, announced a new project with Orbite Aluminae Inc. for two high temperature systems in series for conversion of aluminum chloride hexahydrate crystals to high purity alumina (HPA). Orbite conducted on-site...

UC Rusal to present its latest research on alumina production at "Non-Ferrous Metals 2012"
UC RUSAL has become a sponsor of IV International Congress & Exhibition ''Non-Ferrous Metals-2012'', which will be held in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, on 5-7 September 2012. The Company will present its latest research on aluminium alloys and alumina production. The ''Non-Ferrous Metals-2012'' congress is...

JMLA China orders 6 high aluminum cold rolling mill from SMS Siemag
Jilin Midas Light Alloy Company Limited of China has awarded SMS Siemag, Germany, a contract for the supply of a single stand, 6 high rolling mill for the production of aluminum strip. SMS Siemag will supply a single-stand cold rolling mill of the 6 high design with CVC plus® technology to Jilin...

Orbite technology expected to revolutionise alumina
The developer of a potentially market-changing alumina-producing technology Orbite Aluminae on Thursday said it had found a way to produce high-quality smelter-grade alumina (HGA) at a cost of about 40% less than that produced through traditional methods. President and CEO Richard Boudreault told...

Southern Aluminum makes grant to SAU Art and Design Department
Southern Aluminum has contributed $5,000 to the Southern Arkansas University Department of Art and Design. This is the fourth investment of $5,000 by the Magnolia-based company, which helps to enhance the technology offerings to design students. Through the generosity of Southern Aluminum, the...

VHE Releases Laser Level Sensors for the Aluminium Industry
VHE Laser Level Sensors are the latest evolution of VHE's proven aluminium metal level sensors. These laser sensors precisely measure the level of molten aluminium in casting machines and launders. They are fully compatible with all earlier models of VHE level sensors and will operate at a higher...

Energy cost reduction can boost aluminium sector: Qatalum
The GCC region’s aluminium industry can make significant gains if production costs can be reduced by containing energy expense, Qatalum says. This will help the industry maintain the highest quality standards in production, meet the requirements of improved competitiveness and enter new markets, it...

PSI Metals to Demonstrate Production Management Solutions at ALUMINIUM 2012
PSI Metals Non Ferrous has announced that it will be showcasing production management solutions designed for the metal industry at the “ALUMINIUM 2012” industrial fair to be held in Düsseldorf, Germany. The company’s PSImetals solution helps companies that deal with production and processing of...
