Hindalco Industries Limited has handed over India’s first all-aluminium freight trailer in Rajasthan to Kamal Exim Pvt. Ltd., a leading Jaipur-based transporter of UltraTech Cement Limited. The 34-foot long aluminium freight trailer can ferry a wide range of materials such as cement, alumina, fly ash, grains, flour, steel coils and cylinders.
News ID: 7774 Publish Date : 2019/12/05
The Australian listed resources company FYI Resources has reportedly received an industrial site in the Kwinana industrial area for its high purity alumina refining facility. The facility, as per the report, will refine kaolin feedstock arrived from FYI’s Cadoux Project.
News ID: 7758 Publish Date : 2019/12/04
Reprocessing is the first production step: Integration of shredding machines into foundry plants
News ID: 7757 Publish Date : 2019/12/04
Trailblazers Life Choices has been saving pull tabs from beverage cans for various charities to aid in the purchase of wheelchairs. The organization has been already successful in its efforts. Trailblazers is a non-profit agency dedicated to supporting adults living with disabilities operating since 2005.
News ID: 7701 Publish Date : 2019/12/02
A fully integrated Norwegian aluminium company Norsk Hydro announced on Monday, December 2, that it plans to cut 20 per cent production at its majority-owned Slovalco primary aluminium plant in Slovakia. Weak market is one of the reasons for the production cut, said the company.
News ID: 7700 Publish Date : 2019/12/02
The Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Mines, National Aluminium Company, is aiming to extend the longevity of its alumina refining and aluminium smelting operations, and therefore, trying to bank on long-term raw material security.
News ID: 7619 Publish Date : 2019/11/30
Iranian Minister of Industry, Mining and Trade Reza Rahmani expressed pleasure that the country's alumina industry is keeping its way towards further progress and production despite the harsh US sanctions.
News ID: 7597 Publish Date : 2019/11/28
Gränges, a global leader in aluminium engineering, manufacturing and innovation, has reportedly agreed to buy Polish aluminium producer Aluminium Konin for 2.3 billion Swedish crowns ($239 million). The news came after the company announced on Thursday, November 28, while also saying that this deal will help them expand presence in Europe and boost position in growth areas such as materials for electric vehicles.
News ID: 7592 Publish Date : 2019/11/28
According to a Platts report Rio Tinto Aluminium issued a force majeure declaration on aluminium shipments out of Canada, caused by a weeklong strike which was affecting shipments via Canadian National Railways. The strike, which began on November 19 is likely to come to an end as a tentative agreement was signed between CN and the Teamsters union to end the strike amicably.
News ID: 7591 Publish Date : 2019/11/28
Alpine Aluminum, based in Gran-Gevrier, Haute-Savoie, France, which was placed in bankruptcy proceedings in August, received potential buying offers from two buyers. The commercial court of Annecy city, France, which was to decide between the two offers for the recovery of the company on 26 November, postponed its decision to Friday.
News ID: 7576 Publish Date : 2019/11/27
Due to its strong commitment to Research and Development and by working closely together with customers in developing new applications and solutions, Foseco will be showcasing 6 new product and equipment technologies at EUROGUSS, from January 14th to 16th 2020.
News ID: 7575 Publish Date : 2019/11/27
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the largest aluminium producer in the Middle East is supporting the downstream consumers of its metal to engage with the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative.
News ID: 7558 Publish Date : 2019/11/26
Now high purity alumina (HPA) is being used in the manufacture of epoxy moulding compounds (EMC’s) that are used in the semi-conductor industry to improve heat dissipation, said Altech Chemicals Limited, leading Malaysia-based HPA producer. Altech also recently started an investigation of the EMC for semi-conductor market for targeting some of its future HPA products into this market segment.
News ID: 7557 Publish Date : 2019/11/26
With the inauguration of Line 6 Expansion Project on Sunday 24 November 2019, Bahrain-based Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) has become the largest aluminium smelter in ex-China world. The potline was inaugurated by King Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa the King of the Kingdom of Bahrain. Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince, First Deputy Prime Minister and Deputy Supreme Commander were also present during the occasion.
News ID: 7541 Publish Date : 2019/11/25
The metals and mining conglomerate Vedanta Limited’s Lanjigarh alumina refinery was reportedly granted with Kalinga Safety Excellence Award at Bhubaneswar. Under the 10th edition of Odisha State Safety Conclave 2019, organised by the Institute of Quality & Environment Management Services (IQEMS), the Lanjigarh unit received bronze award under alumina sector category.
News ID: 7540 Publish Date : 2019/11/25
A fund from Nespresso has helped New York City residents to recycle aluminium coffee capsules and other small pieces of aluminium, which were not considered as recyclable earlier. Such lightweight items included alongside plastics, glass and other metals in curbside bins were not sortable for value before Nespresso’s initiative.
News ID: 7526 Publish Date : 2019/11/22
Emirates Global Aluminium announced that it has extended its UAE-made aluminium supply agreement with BMW. The new deal will see EGA’s aluminium supplies to BMW continue until 2022.
News ID: 7525 Publish Date : 2019/11/19
McKechnie Aluminium, a pioneer in manufacturing and delivering high-quality aluminium components in New Zealand, has reportedly invested in new machinery worth $18 million for better production in the future.
News ID: 7524 Publish Date : 2019/11/22
Building on the success of its first two e-magazines “Aluminium LeaderSpeak 2019”and “Aluminium Industry 4.0: Drivers & Change Makers”, AlCircle has launched its region focused e-magazine on the topic “Aluminium Middle East: Focus 2020”.
News ID: 7523 Publish Date : 2019/11/21
According to a recent report, Press Metal Aluminium Holdings Bhd has bought a 25 per cent stake in PT Bintan Alumina Indonesia for US$80.23 million.
News ID: 7522 Publish Date : 2019/11/18
