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Fondital wins Italian Die Casting Award 2022

06/16/2022

Congratulations to Fondital for winning the Italian Die Casting Award 2022 held by METEF during the MECSPE fair!

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Decarbonising aluminium will require a united front (Financial Times)

01/21/2021

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EN+ Group announcing its net zero commitment and further leads aluminium industry in the low carbon economy

01/18/2021

Further to their Green Aluminium Vision, launched in July 2020, EN+ Group has announced its ambition to become net zero by 2050 and to reduce GHG emissions by at least 35% by 2030. These targets cover absolute emissions across all operations, including aluminium production plus heat and electricity production. Link: […]

SUEZ Group opens a new facility capable of producing 85% secondary aluminium from IBA

02/24/2020

FACE welcomes SUEZ Group breakthrough metal recycling technology at its Valomet factory (Ghent, Belgium) that opens a new horizon for circular economy. The new facility is said to have the capacity of producing secondary aluminium at 85% from incinerator bottom ashes. This metal scraps feedstock is delivered through several SUEZ […]

Bauxite Residue Could Become Construction Material

03/07/2019

Bauxite residue could soon find new life as building material replacing sand and clay-based products thanks to research partnership between UAE’s Emirates Global Aluminium and the European research and technology organisation VITO NV. Alongside experts from the University of Leuven in Belgium, the two companies have been conducting research […]

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Austria’s AMAG Sets Shipment And Revenue Records In 2018

03/01/2019

AMAG Austria Metall AG released its 2018 financial year results, showing new records in shipments and revenue supported by growing demand for aluminium products and company’s ramping-up of its new plants in Ranshofen. The AMAG’s total shipments increased to a record of 424,600 tonnes last year compared to […]

AMAG Commissions New High-Tech Cladding Station

02/15/2019

AMAG – the biggest company in the Austrian aluminium sector – officially commissioned its new cladding facility, the company announced on Monday 11 February. The new facility is part of the “AMAG 2020” expansion project with the company making significant investments to secure its position on the European market. […]

Aluminium in Europe Newsletter: 28 January – 3 February

02/04/2019

FACE Aluminium brings you a roundup of last week’s aluminium news. Among the latest main news: the EU want the US to remove metal tariffs in exchange for eliminating EU industrial tariffs, Europe’s biggest aluminium refinery Aughinish could see further investment now without a threat of sanction to its parent […]

Aluminium in Europe Newsletter: 17-23 December

12/24/2018

FACE Aluminium brings you a roundup of last week’s aluminium news. Among the latest main news: In Europe, European Aluminium reveals the name of the new chairman, Romanian aluminium smelter Alro’s majority shareholders sells its shares. In the world, the US Treasury proposes lifting Rusal sanctions, two Chinese companies […]