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ALRO’s Net Profits Drops 29 Per Cent, Sales Increase Slightly In 2018

  Romanian aluminium company ALRO published its consolidated and separate financial full-year results for 2018 showing a net profit decrease of 2...

EU Commission Investigates Novelis’ Plans To Acquire Aleris

  The European Commission (EC) said on Monday it has opened an investigation into the US aluminium rolling and recycling leader Novelis’ plans ...

Montenegro’s Uniprom Invests €26M In Aluminium Smelter KAP

  Montenegrin company Uniprom will invest 26 million euros to overhaul and modernise the aluminium smelter KAP, according to the company’s owne...

Aluminium is the Steel of the 21st Century

It’s conventional wisdom to believe that the development of human civilization would have been impossible without the invention and large-scale usag...

Alcoa Could Shut Its Last Aluminium Plant In Spain

  Alcoa warned that its last aluminium plant in Spain could face closure if Madrid does not increase energy subsidies. The company is worried abo...

UK Urged To Recycle All Of Its Aluminium

  The think tank Green Alliance called on the UK government to be more ambitious in its overhaul of recycling system and achieve a 100 per cent a...

Constellium To Expand Singen Plant In Germany

  Amsterdam-based aluminium semi-products producer Constellium N.V. announced this Monday the expansion of its plant in Singen, Germany. The firm...

Canada To Spend C$100 Million To Protect Its Aluminium, Steel Industries

  Canada’s federal government announced this Monday C$100 million (EUR66 million) in non-repayable contributions for small- and medium-sized al...

Canada Aluminium Exports To EU Rocket After US Tariffs

  Exports of primary aluminium from Canada to the EU have skyrocketed since the U.S. passed the Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminium import...

Bauxite Residue Could Become Construction Material

  Bauxite residue could soon find new life as building material replacing sand and clay-based products thanks to research partnership between UAE...