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Aluminium

Base Metals South America 

Novel bauxite tailings concept a success in full operation

November 17, 2021November 16, 2021 admin Aluminium, Bauxite, Hydro, Tailings

Hydro’s new method for storing bauxite tailings from its mine in Brazil has proven to be a more-sustainable solution. Following

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Recycling &Environment 

Alba endorses call to action for decarbonization by 2060

November 17, 2021November 16, 2021 admin Aluminium, Bahrain

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), a leader in Environment, Social and Governance (ESG), has collaborated with a top-class sustainability consultant to

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Base Metals North America 

ELYSIS advances commercial carbon free aluminium smelting

November 16, 2021November 15, 2021 admin Aluminium

MONTREAL (QC), Canada – Carbon free aluminium smelting for products ranging from smart phones to cars and drink cans is

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Asia Base Metals 

EGA completes Al Taweelah smelter expansion

November 15, 2021November 14, 2021 admin Aluminium, EGA, Smelters, UAE

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil

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Base Metals Europe 

Rio Tinto and Carbfix partner for carbon capture and storage

November 5, 2021November 3, 2021 admin Aluminium, Iceland, Smelters

REYKJAVIK, Iceland – Rio Tinto and Carbfix are partnering to implement a technology for capturing carbon and permanently storing it

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Base Metals 

Top 10 Biggest Aluminium producers of the world

October 21, 2021October 14, 2021 admin Aluminium, Smelters

Global primary aluminium production reached 64.3 million metric tons in 2018. According to the International Aluminium Institute (IAI), China and Asia

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Product News 

Closed-die forging press for aluminium automotive components

September 22, 2021September 21, 2021 admin Aluminium, SMS

Hirschvogel Automotive Components (Pinghu) Co., Ltd., a leading manufacturer of automotive parts and components in China, has contracted SMS group

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FEATURED 

Carbon-neutral aluminium: CO2 emission and beyond

September 21, 2021September 20, 2021 admin Aluminium, carbon-free aluminium smelting technology

The growing focus on a carbon-neutral world and the implementation of a circular economy has changed the way heavy industries

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Base Metals Recycling &Environment 

Aluminium Recycling: economically and environmentally beneficial

September 21, 2021September 19, 2021 admin Aluminium

All the by-products, residues, and end-of-life products from the aluminium value chain end in landfills if not recycled or reutilized.

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Base Metals World 

Aluminum market shows shortage of 1.076 tons in first 7 months

September 20, 2021September 19, 2021 admin Aluminium

According to a report released by the World Bureau of Metal Statistics (WBMS), the global aluminum market has a shortage

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Africa Base Metals 

Rocksure is strategic partner for Ghana’s $6bn aluminium project

September 19, 2021September 18, 2021 admin Aluminium, Bauxite, Ghana

The choice of Rocksure International, a wholly Ghanaian owned company, is a major step forward towards building capacity in Ghana

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Africa Base Metals 

Bauxite mining industry of Guinea and future prospects

September 14, 2021September 13, 2021 admin Aluminium, Bauxite, Guinea

Guinea, a small West African country with a population of 12.4 million and an area of 245,857 square kilometres, with

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Base Metals 

Decade’s high aluminium amid political unrest in Guinea

September 7, 2021September 6, 2021 admin Alumina, Aluminium, Guinea

Aluminium climbed to the highest in more than a decade as political unrest in Guinea fuelled concerns over supply of

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Europe 

Optimism Surrounds Likely End to EU US Steel Trade Tensions

September 7, 2021September 6, 2021 admin Aluminium, Steel

BRUSSELS – European Commissioner for Trade said that he has become more optimistic that the bloc could resolve its dispute

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Base Metals 

Base Metal Prices Rallied on a Stronger Recovery in Industrial Production

September 7, 2021September 6, 2021 admin Aluminium, Copper

Base metal prices increased by 30 percent between August 2020 and February 2021. The resurgent industrial activity in China and

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Base Metals 

Aluminium price rallies to 10-year high lifts aluminium product cost

September 6, 2021September 5, 2021 admin Aluminium

The sharp spike in aluminium prices to the 10-year high due to limited production in China, the world’s largest aluminium producer,

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Base Metals Europe 

Hydro to expand its aluminium recycling capacity in Sweden by 50%

September 6, 2021September 5, 2021 admin Aluminium, Hydro

Hydro will expand its aluminium recycling capacity at its Sjunnen extrusion plant in Sweden by 50% in a €11.3 million

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Africa Base Metals South Africa 

Hulamin’s rolled aluminium and extruded products continue their turnaround

September 1, 2021September 1, 2021 admin Aluminium, Hulamin

Hulamin has announced its interim results for the period ended 30 June 2021. The Company’s condensed interim financial results for

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Asia Base Metals 

Marubeni begins to sell carbon neutral aluminium ingots

August 26, 2021August 25, 2021 admin Aluminium

Marubeni Corporation announced the commencement of sales of its carbon neutral aluminium ingot called, “Neutr-Al” in Japan from August 20,

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Asia Base Metals 

China imposes cuts on aluminium smelters

August 24, 2021August 24, 2021 admin Aluminium, Smelters

Guangxi Power Grid Corp has recently sent a notice directing aluminium smelters in Guangxi region to reduce average electricity loads

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Base Metals South America 

Novelis completes $150m aluminium rolling and recycling expansion

August 21, 2021August 19, 2021 admin Aluminium

ATLANTA – Novelis Inc., the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today announced the completion of its $150 million

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Base Metals 

Alumobility expands its ecosystem for automotive aluminium

August 20, 2021August 19, 2021 admin Aluminium

ZURICH – Alumobility, a non-profit organization focused on proven technical solutions to advance the adoption of aluminium automotive body sheet,

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FEATURED 

Could hydrogen help reduce emissions in the aluminium industry?

August 7, 2021August 7, 2021 admin Aluminium, hydrogen, Rio Tinto

Aluminium is found in everything from cars to phones. But one of the challenges of producing this essential material responsibly

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Base Metals North America 

New aluminium recycling plant for 30,000 tonnes of aluminium pa

August 3, 2021August 3, 2021 admin Aluminium, Recycling

Shawinigan Aluminum Inc is investing CAD 10 million to build a new aluminium recycling center that will recycle 30,000 tonnes

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Africa Base Metals South Africa 

South32 finalises energy supply agreement for Hillside Aluminium

July 25, 2021July 23, 2021 admin Aluminium, Eskom, Hillside Aluminium, South32

South32 has advised that the National Energy Regulator of South Africa has approved a long-term energy supply agreement between Eskom

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Base Metals 

South32 reports record production at Worsley and Brazil Alumina

July 23, 2021July 22, 2021 admin Alumina, Aluminium, South32

South32 has reported record annual production at Worsley Alumina and Brazil Alumina with both refineries benefitting from high plant availability.

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Recycling &Environment 

Ball to increase its aluminium-recycling manufacturing capacity

July 22, 2021July 20, 2021 admin Aluminium, Russia, UK

As one of the world’s leading manufacturers of infinitely recyclable aluminium beverage packaging, Ball Corporation is planning to significantly increase

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Base Metals Europe 

Hydro to supply low carbon aluminium to Gränges technology company

July 18, 2021July 16, 2021 admin Aluminium, Hydro

Hydro and the global aluminium technology company Gränges have joined forces to provide low carbon and circular aluminium offerings to

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Base Metals Europe 

Hydro’s Sjunnen Vetlanda restarts aluminium extrusion plant

July 17, 2021July 16, 2021 admin Aluminium, Hydro

Hydro’s Sjunnen Vetlanda Sweden based extrusion plant is starting up again to meet accelerated demand for sustainable aluminium profiles. The

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Asia Base Metals 

EGA starts up second phase of Al Taweelah smelter expansion

July 16, 2021July 15, 2021 admin Aluminium, EGA, Smelters, UAE

United Arab Emirates – Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, today announced

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REFRACTORIES & FURNACES

Latest from refractories materials industry
Refractories/Insulation 

Latest from refractories materials industry

August 15, 2025August 11, 2025 admin

The refractory materials industry is experiencing a mix of challenges and innovations, particularly with a focus on sustainability and the

RHI Magnesita introduces new refractory solutions contract model
Refractories/Insulation 

RHI Magnesita introduces new refractory solutions contract model

August 14, 2025August 11, 2025 admin
Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary
Refractories/Insulation 

Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary

June 16, 2025June 12, 2025 admin
Design features of modern induction furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Design features of modern induction furnaces

January 21, 2025January 17, 2025 admin

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PRODUCT NEWS

SAIL Durgapur to modernize the SMS Concast casting machines
Product News 

SAIL Durgapur to modernize the SMS Concast casting machines

April 13, 2026April 12, 2026 admin

SAIL’s Durgapur Steel Plant (DSP) has awarded SMS group a turnkey modernization contract to upgrade its existing 2×6-strand, six-meter billet

Modernization of automation systems boosts reliability at hot-strip mill
Product News 

Modernization of automation systems boosts reliability at hot-strip mill

April 1, 2026March 30, 2026 admin
SMS Concast four-strand bloom caster to Xiangtan Iron & Steel
Product News 

SMS Concast four-strand bloom caster to Xiangtan Iron & Steel

March 25, 2026March 23, 2026 admin
HBIS Tangsteel Starts up Fourth Continuous Caster from Primetals
Product News 

HBIS Tangsteel Starts up Fourth Continuous Caster from Primetals

March 24, 2026March 23, 2026 admin
Bahagia Steel orders new twin-strand HSD rebar line in Indonesia
Product News 

Bahagia Steel orders new twin-strand HSD rebar line in Indonesia

March 19, 2026March 14, 2026 admin
Electric Arc Furnace upgrade at Çolakoğlu Metalurji
Product News 

Electric Arc Furnace upgrade at Çolakoğlu Metalurji

March 13, 2026March 11, 2026 admin
Wire rod line upgrade for wider diameters and record-breaking rolling speeds
Product News 

Wire rod line upgrade for wider diameters and record-breaking rolling speeds

March 12, 2026March 11, 2026 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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