
Fun Kids, the UK’s leading radio station for children, families and parents, released the final episode of the Amazing Aluminium podcast series on 2nd September. Co-created by the Aluminium Packaging Recycling Organisation (Alupro), Amazing Aluminium touches on the metal’s composition, its...
The Aluminium Federation (ALFED) has issued an urgent briefing to government setting out key concerns from the UK aluminium industry around the implementation of the UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) ahead of its planned introduction in January 2027. The briefing has been shared with...
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The London Metal Exchange Thursday said it has received an application to list a new brand under the aluminum alloy contract. The brand, JBMI, will be produced by JBMI International Ltd. at its Staffordshire, U.K., smelter, which has an annual capacity of 25,000 metric tons.

Aluminum inventories monitored by the London Metal Exchange declined to the lowest level in six months, falling for a 33rd session on worldwide declines. Inventories of the lightweight metal declined 8,900 metric tons to 4.43 million tons, exchange data showed today. They are at the lowest level...

CONCERNS remain over the future of the Alcan aluminium smelting plant at Lynemouth, despite a surge in metal prices helping the firm return to profit. Alcan Aluminium UK recorded a pre-tax profit of £30.1m last year, compared to a loss of £35.3m during 2009, while turnover increased from £254.9m to...

Alcoa, a manufacturer of fabricated and primary aluminum products, has announced that its architectural aluminum products have been selected for installation on the London Halo Tower. Kawneer UK, an architectural aluminum systems business of Alcoa, will supply the products. The Halo Tower is a...

Alcoa announced today that architectural aluminum products from its Kawneer UK business will be used on the Halo Tower in London, that, when finished, will be one of the tallest residential buildings in London, offering panoramic views of the City and Olympic Park. Kawneer’s AA®201 unitized curtain...

Alcoa announced today that architectural aluminum products from its Kawneer UK business will be used on the Halo Tower in London, that, when finished, will be one of the tallest residential buildings in London, offering panoramic views of the City and Olympic Park. Kawneer’s AA®201 unitized curtain...

...A FACTORY which provided work for thousands of Gwent people for more than six decades was demolished yesterday...

...Reuters reported that Konkola Copper Mines, the Zambian unit of London listed miner Vedanta is likely to list in London this year after delaying its float from 2010...

...Novelis has announced that it is closing its aluminum foil rolling activities at its Bridgnorth, England site by the end of April 2011. In a press announcement, Novelis also says that it will close part of the packaging business on the same site by April 2011...

...AN Aluminium firm with a base in Redditch has gone into administration. Cardiff-based Glamalco, which has been trading for almost 40 years, made 140 people redundant before going into administration...

..The Anglesey Aluminium site is being put up for sale, with offers invited in the region of £10m. The re-melting plant on the land at Penrhos, Holyhead, will remain open and will still be run by Anglesey Aluminium Metals Ltd (AAM)...

...Redditch - Over the past 21 years the aluminium packaging industry has invested over £50 million supporting the development of the recycling infrastructure for aluminium packaging, including drinks cans...

...Aluminium giant Novelis has stressed that its recycling activities in the UK will not be affected by the proposed closure of its foil rolling and packaging production plant at Bridgnorth in Shropshire...

... The secondary aluminium market expects some price volatility over the next five weeks on increased activity ahead of the northern summer ...

... Secondary aluminium prices were unchanged for the second consecutive week on Wednesday leaving a growing gap between prices on the LME.

... Secondary aluminium prices held in the UK on Wednesday as the market turns to look at what the remainder of the year holds.

...According to Rick Hindley, executive director of the U.K.-based aluminum recycling association Alupro, the aluminum beverage can recycling rate in the United Kingdom reached 55 percent last year.

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