Lawsuit aims to block Oklahoma aluminium smelter
4th June, 2026
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed a lawsuit to block a proposed aluminium smelter by Emirates Global Aluminium and Century Aluminum.
Constellium to reduce workforce at US facility
4th June, 2026
Constellium Automotive plans to cut 57 jobs at its facility in Georgia, USA.
ALFED event highlights priorities for the UK Aluminium Sector
3rd June, 2026
The Aluminium Federation (ALFED) hosted its House of Lords Lunch Reception yesterday (Tuesday 2nd June) at the Palace of Westminster in London, UK.
Latest issue: May/June 2026
Welcome to the May/June issue of AIT.
Our cover interview this issue is with Rio Tinto Aluminium Chief Executive Jérôme Pécresse, who discusses the company's strategic pillar behind the company's progress since his appointment, as well as some of its future plans.
A focus of the issue is about the industry's efforts to decarbonise.
We hear from Wood Mackenzie which discusses how the energy has lost some of its clean energy edge. Furnace companies Otto Junker and Hertwich provide updates, Chinese organisation Hebei Unique highlights its latest innovation as well as a discussion on Alternative Fuels from Air Products.
We also hear from Aluminium Dunkerque about its CrystAl application as well as Cbamboo about CBAM legislation.
Finally there is an update from the Aluminum Association's recent Spring Meeting in Texas.
Front cover image from Gillespie and Powers
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Gulf aluminium output reduces by 38% of pre-war levels
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Features
- Middle East conflict tightens aluminium supply
- EPIQ’s digital solutions and innovation strategy
- Transforming dross to agricultural input
- Advancing the future of aluminium furnace efficiency
- Maximising extrusion quality
- Q&A with Alupro's new membership and business development manager
- Fives: A glimpse into the future of manufacturing
- Perfluorocarbon Emissions Measurements by FTIR Spectroscopy
- Encouraging women into aluminium