Alcoa Bécancour Smelter to diversify its product portfolio
To meet the needs of customers, Alcoa will make a US$10 million (C$13 million) investment in the Bécancour smelter to
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Aluminium
Hydro invests in green transition and Norwegian aluminium plants
There is an increased demand for aluminium products with a low-climate footprint and Hydro is investing in new technology to
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Hydro aims to increase aluminium recycling capacity in Wrexham
Hydro plans to develop remelt scrap ingot production at its plant in Wrexham, UK to increase recycling of post-consumer scrap,
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Alcoa’s San Ciprián facility improved restart plan for aluminum smelter
PITTSBURGH – Alcoa Corporation has announced that a majority of the workers at its San Ciprián complex in Spain agreed
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South32 investments in copper and low-C aluminium delivered strong growth
South32 has reported in its quarterly report, ending December 2022, that group copper equivalent production increased by 12% in H1
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Constellium signs a multi-year aluminium agreement to supply Daher
Constellium SE has announced that it has entered into a multi-year contract with Daher to supply a wide range of
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10 reasons why aluminium is metal of choice
Material manufacturers should continuously strive for transparency regarding the carbon footprint of their products and how it is measured. This
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HalZero process eliminates CO2 to produces aluminium and emits O2 instead
For seven years, Hydro’s technologists have worked to develop a breakthrough technology for primary aluminium production. The proprietary HalZero* technology is
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Hydro aluminium invests in green transission
There is an increased demand for aluminium products with a low-climate footprint and Hydro is investing in new technology to
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Hydro projects launched in 2021-2022 to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
In 2021, Hydro launched new climate ambitions to become carbon neutral by 2050, with a partial goal of having several
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Alba locks in a record-breaking production of 1,600,111 MT
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) has recorded a new historic production record of 1,600,111 metric tonnes (MT) in 2022 — an increase
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Constellium to develop lower carbon, lower cost aluminium extrusion alloys
Constellium SE (NYSE: CSTM) announced today that it is leading a new consortium of automakers and suppliers to develop lower
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Europe records 73 percent beverage can recycling rate
A report by two Brussels-based trade groups has found the aluminium used beverage can (UBC) recycling in 2020 checked in
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LOTTE ALUMINIUM orders high-bay storage system for aluminium coils
As part of its strategic expansion plans, LOTTE ALUMINIUM Materials USA LLC is investing in a new production plant for
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EGA reaches 40 million tonnes of aluminium milestone
United Arab Emirates – Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas,
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Aluminium recycling plant expands sustainable, low-C aluminium production
ATLANTA – Novelis Inc., a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider and the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, broke
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Insimbi’s strategic focus is on recycling and beneficiating ferrous and non-ferrous metals
The first quarter of the new financial year was most promising, as prices for Insimbi’s key commodities continued to rise
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Kennecott’s smelter and refinery to undertake largest rebuild in nine years
Rio Tinto reports mined copper production of 138 thousand tonnes was 10% higher than the third quarter of 2021 due
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SMS group secures prestigious cold mill order from Hindalco
SMS group announced today that Hindalco, one of the world’s largest aluminium companies, has placed an order for the supply
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Glencore enters alumina supply and aluminium offtake agreements
Glencore has announced that it entered into a 10-year alumina supply and aluminium offtake agreements with Press Metal Bintulu Sdn.
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Lista Smelter in Norway to Partially Curtail to Offset Energy Costs
PITTSBURGH – Alcoa has announced that it will curtail one third of its production capacity at its Lista smelter in
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New aluminium recycling centre in Arvida Quebec
Arvida Plant in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec is getting investment from Rio Tinto of US$29 million to build a new aluminium recycling
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Hulamin: Sales volume increased to 103,300 tons, revenue up by 45%
Hulamin says in its interim results for the period ended 30 June 2022 that the year 2022 began with solid
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Challenges facing aluminium recycling efforts today
Today, only 12 percent of materials used in Europe come from recycling. In theory, most things can be recycled, but
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Recycled aluminium’s role in reducing carbon emissions
Recycling can – and should – be an important contributor to achieving a low-emission world. For Hydro, the recycling of
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Slovalco will stop primary aluminium production
Hydro’s majority owned Slovalco aluminium facility in Slovakia has decided to close the primary aluminium production at the plant. The
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South32 grew its share of aluminium production by 5%
South32 grew its share of aluminium production by 5% in the June 2022 quarter as it closed the acquisition of
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Hydro to invest NOK 500 million in aluminium recycling in the U.S.
Hydro will invest NOK 500 million in its extrusion plant in Cressona, Pennsylvania. The investment will expand the site’s recycling
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Novelis to develop carbon-neutral solutions for aluminium manufacturing
Novelis launched a research and development laboratory to advance carbon neutral solutions for aluminium manufacturing, together with local energy distributor
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Hydro has launched its new sustainability ambitions with Hydro CIRCAL
Hydro’s recycling plant in Clervaux, Luxembourg has to date produced 130 tonnes of Hydro CIRCAL 100R, with <0.5 kg CO2/kg
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