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EGA and Aludium sign five-year rolling slab supply deal

Emirates Global Aluminium and Aludium have signed a five-year agreement for rolling slabs. EGA has been supplying Aludium with the metal since 2017. T...

EU urges China to tackle aluminium overcapacity

The European Union and China discussed the economic and trade relations at the 7th High-level Economic and Trade Dialogue this Monday in Beijing. Cove...

Alro’s major stakeholders Vimetco and Conef to launch public offering

Romanian aluminium producer Alro Slatina has announced that its major shareholders – the globally integrated aluminium producer Vimetco N.V. and Rom...

EU Adopts Countermeasures Against Trump Aluminium Tariffs

The European Union will start to impose duties on U.S. imports of aluminium on Friday, in retaliation for the Donald Trump administration’s blanket ...

ASI Certifies First Aluminium Roller Under New Responsible Sourcing Standard

Global standards and certification organization The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) announcedyesterday the first certification of an aluminium...

USW Chief Girard Defends “Crucial” Trump Aluminium Tariffs

The head of North America’s biggest union offered a counterpoint to the global condemnation of the Trump aluminium tariffs in an editorial over the ...

Alumina Prices Putting Pressure on Downstream Products

For years — decades, even — the price of alumina was taken to be one-third of the primary aluminum price. For many years, such a relationship was ...

European Project Develops 3D-Printing Process for Applying Aluminium Stiffeners to Aerospace Fuselage Panels

A consortium of four European organizations has developed a method for producing self-reinforced fuselage panels by applying aluminium wire to said ...

Alcoa and Rio Tinto Announce Breakthrough Carbon-Free Aluminium Smelting Process

Calling the breakthrough “the most significant innovation in the aluminium industry in more than a century,” American smelter Alcoa Corp and Anglo...

Rusal Kubal Aluminium Smelter’s Access to Sweden Power Market Restored

Rusal’s sole primary metal production facility outside Russia has been allowed back on to its country’s electrical energy market after being suspe...