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Aluminium Dunkerque installs €13 million recycling furnace

May 26, 2025May 23, 2025 admin Aluminium

Aluminium Dunkerque has inaugurated a melting furnace dedicated to aluminium recycling. It said its €13 million furnace 8 will allow

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Base Metals 

China primary aluminium capacity capped at 45 million tonnes

May 22, 2025May 19, 2025 admin Aluminium

The strict policy to cap primary aluminium production in China at 45 million tonnes per year, has been telegraphed for

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Recycling &Environment 

Aluminium scrap melted by hydrogen furnace in trials

May 16, 2025May 13, 2025 admin Aluminium

Aluminium scrap was successfully melted by a hydrogen-powered furnace during recent tests; Initial tests of a retrofitted a 1.5-tonne capacity

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Base Metals 

Novelis: construction of $4.1 billion aluminium project on schedule

May 15, 2025May 13, 2025 admin Aluminium

Novelis’ $4.1 billion aluminium facility in Bay Minette, Alabama, USA is on track for commissioning in the second half of

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Base Metals Europe 

Hydro to shut down French and UK extrusion plants

May 14, 2025May 13, 2025 admin Aluminium

Hydro, Norwegian aluminium manufacturer, has confirmed the closure of two of its manufacturing sites. It said the decision was made

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Base Metals 

Hydro and Nemak sign LOI to decarbonize automotive industry

May 12, 2025May 2, 2025 admin Aluminium

Hydro has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Nemak to develop low-carbon aluminium casting products for the automotive industry.

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Asia Base Metals 

INDONESIA: New aluminium player in Asia

May 12, 2025May 2, 2025 admin Aluminium

Indonesia’s ambitious aluminium plan is to produce everything in-house, from bauxite to billet, and is a key element of the

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Base Metals 

Hydro and NKT sign offtake agreement for aluminium wire rod

May 9, 2025May 2, 2025 admin Aluminium

Aluminium and renewable energy company Hydro and power cable solutions provider NKT have signed a long-term agreement on wire rod

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Base Metals 

Rio Tinto and AMG M & M to assess low-carbon aluminium project in India

April 30, 2025April 29, 2025 admin Aluminium, low-carbon

LONDON – Rio Tinto and AMG Metals & Materials (AMG M&M), an energy transition solutions provider, have signed a Memorandum

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Base Metals News 

$90m tariffs from importing Alcoa’s Canadian smelters aluminium

April 29, 2025April 25, 2025 admin Aluminium

The HQ-ed Alcoa is expecting costs of up to $90 million this quarter as a result of President Trump’s tariffs.

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Product News 

Infrared temperature measurement for aluminium rolling processes

April 29, 2025April 25, 2025 admin Aluminium

The aluminium rolling process is critical to the aluminium manufacturing industry, where precise temperature measurement is essential for ensuring high-quality

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Base Metals 

Rio Tinto Aluminium impacted by reduced electricity usage

April 25, 2025April 22, 2025 admin Aluminium

Rio Tinto achieved a first quarter bauxite production record and a record production month for March. Amrun continued to operate

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Base Metals 

Vedanta Aluminium reports record production

April 16, 2025April 13, 2025 admin Aluminium

Indian manufacturer Vedanta has reported record aluminium production in the past year. For the financial year from April 1, 2024,

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Base Metals 

Construction of $4.1 billion Novelis aluminium project on schedule

April 14, 2025April 11, 2025 admin Aluminium

Novelis’ $4.1 billion aluminium facility in Bay Minette, Alabama, USA is on track for commissioning in the second half of

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Base Metals 

Amid Trump tarrifs Novelis closes US aluminium facility

April 4, 2025April 3, 2025 admin Aluminium

Approximately 191 people will lose their jobs when the Novelis aluminum Fairmont facility, West Virginia, closes on June 30. Workers

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Product News 

Increased demand for low-carbon aluminium

March 31, 2025March 28, 2025 admin Aluminium

While a turbulent global landscape and lower industrial activity has reduced aluminium demand over the past year, Hydro has sold

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Base Metals 

Hydro to supply electric infrastructure with low-carbon aluminium

March 31, 2025March 28, 2025 admin Aluminium, low-carbon

Aluminium and renewable energy company Hydro is investing in building a new wire rod casthouse at its aluminium smelter in

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Base Metals 

Novelis unveils aluminium coil made from recycled automotive scrap

March 28, 2025March 26, 2025 admin Aluminium

Novelis has produced aluminium coil made from 100% recycled, end-of-life automotive scrap. It has been developed and produced for the

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Recycling &Environment 

Hydro starts construction of aluminium recycling plant in Spain

March 27, 2025March 26, 2025 admin Aluminium

The Torija plant will serve key Iberian industries, including the transport and automotive, building and construction, and energy sectors, with

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Base Metals 

Global aluminium deficit to exceed 600,000 tons in 2025

March 21, 2025March 17, 2025 admin Aluminium

JP Morgan predicts a narrowing global aluminium market with a deficit exceeding 600,000 tons in 2025. This deficit is driven

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Base Metals 

Aluminium industry  responds to US 25% tariffs

March 17, 2025March 14, 2025 admin Aluminium

Novelis Aluminium says “We appreciate President Trump’s continued focus on strong trade actions to support the aluminium industry in the

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Base Metals 

Hydro responds to US 25% aluminium tariffs

March 13, 2025March 12, 2025 admin Aluminium

Key players in the aluminum industry continue to react to Trump’s plan to impose a 25% tariff on all steel

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Product News 

Drop-bottom furnace for heat treatment of aluminium castings

March 12, 2025March 12, 2025 admin Aluminium

The furnace will shortly be installed and commissioned at a facility operated by a multinational power solutions corporation. The custom-designed

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Africa Base Metals 

Impact of import tariffs by United States of America on Hulamin

March 7, 2025March 5, 2025 admin Aluminium

Pietermaritzburg – Hulamin derives approximately 11% of its rolled products volumes from exports to the United States of America. Hulamin

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Base Metals 

Trump tariff can cause 100,000 US aluminium industry job loses

March 5, 2025March 3, 2025 admin Aluminium

The CEO of aluminium producer Alcoa has warned Donald Trump’s planned tariffs could result in 100,000 US job losses. US

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Base Metals 

Novelis tests hydrogen in recycling furnace at aluminium facility

March 4, 2025March 3, 2025 admin Aluminium, Furnace

Novelis has successfully tested using hydrogen fuel to power a recycling furnace at its UK plant in Latchford, Warrington. The

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Base Metals 

Aluminium: Alba debuts electric feeding vehicle in potlines

February 10, 2025February 7, 2025 admin Aluminium

Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) is embarking on a pilot programme for an electric, battery-powered Aluminium Fluoride (AlF3) feeding vehicle. This technology

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Base Metals 

Hydro and Rio Tinto partner on capture technologies for aluminium smelters

February 5, 2025February 3, 2025 admin Aluminium

Aluminium and renewable energy company Hydro and Rio Tinto will join forces to identify and evaluate available carbon capture technologies

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News 

South32 maintains quarterly production guidance 2024

February 4, 2025January 31, 2025 admin Aluminium

South32 has continued its strong start to the year, maintaining production guidance for all of our operations except Mozal Aluminium,

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News 

Rio Tinto welcomes government support for low-carbon aluminium

February 3, 2025January 31, 2025 admin Aluminium

MELBOURNE, Australia – Rio Tinto welcomes the Australian Government’s announcement of an aluminium production credit to help sustain and grow

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REFRACTORIES & FURNACES

Design features of modern induction furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Design features of modern induction furnaces

January 21, 2025January 17, 2025 admin

The design of the electric induction furnace provides for the presence of a melting and so-called induction furnace units. The

Durability and wear monitoring of blast furnace 4 at ROGESA
Refractories/Insulation 

Durability and wear monitoring of blast furnace 4 at ROGESA

January 15, 2025January 13, 2025 admin
Metal melting and energy saving in different types of melting furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Metal melting and energy saving in different types of melting furnaces

January 14, 2025January 10, 2025 admin
ROTARY KILN monitoring: Decisions that drive efficiency
Refractories/Insulation 

ROTARY KILN monitoring: Decisions that drive efficiency

November 15, 2024November 14, 2024 admin

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Outokumpu Stainless modernises of its Steckel mill in Finland
Product News 

Outokumpu Stainless modernises of its Steckel mill in Finland

May 21, 2025May 19, 2025 admin

Outokumpu Stainless modernises of its Steckel mill in Finland Outokumpu Stainless (OTK) in Tornio, Finland, granted SMS group the FAC

Media handling systems for fast and safe handling of stirred mill media
Product News 

Media handling systems for fast and safe handling of stirred mill media

May 16, 2025May 13, 2025 admin
Concast continuous casters to increase billet and bloom production capacities
Product News 

Concast continuous casters to increase billet and bloom production capacities

May 14, 2025May 13, 2025 admin
Automation technology for high-capacity hot strip mill upgrade
Ferrous Metals Product News 

Automation technology for high-capacity hot strip mill upgrade

April 30, 2025April 29, 2025 admin
Infrared temperature measurement for aluminium rolling processes
Product News 

Infrared temperature measurement for aluminium rolling processes

April 29, 2025April 25, 2025 admin
Evolution in motion – Nordberg HP450e cone crusher 
Product News 

Evolution in motion – Nordberg HP450e cone crusher 

April 22, 2025April 16, 2025 admin
Anode Weighing and Casting Machine with superior casting accuracy
Product News 

Anode Weighing and Casting Machine with superior casting accuracy

April 16, 2025April 13, 2025 admin

SERVICES

Paul Wurth completes reline of ArcelorMittal blast furnaces
Services 

Paul Wurth completes reline of ArcelorMittal blast furnaces

January 12, 2022January 12, 2022 admin

Paul Wurth, part of SMS group, has completed its work relining the blast furnaces of ArcelorMittal’s Juiz de Fora steel

Maersk intends to form joint venture with Grindrod in South Africa
Services 

Maersk intends to form joint venture with Grindrod in South Africa

December 4, 2021December 3, 2021 admin
HBIS Wusteel signs maintenance contracts with Primetals
Services 

HBIS Wusteel signs maintenance contracts with Primetals

June 1, 2021May 31, 2021 admin
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Services World 

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March 3, 2021March 2, 2021 admin

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