Aluminium International Today Issue
Sept/Oct 2017

Sept/Oct 2017 Contents

LEADER
NEWS

2 MINUTES WITH...
Svein Richard Brandtzæg

UPDATES
CHINESE: Chinese cuts create an opportunity for aluminium
RUSSIA: Russia and Gulf states plan to end monopoly of China in global market

COMPANY PROFILE
Vedanta Ltd

PRODUCTS & PROJECTS

PRIMARY
A balancing act
Carbon diffusion in cathode collector bars in the Hall-Héroult cell
Processing technology for the carbon industry
China supply shortages hit consumers as new sources emerge

CASTHOUSE
Molten metal cleanliness when casting aluminium slabs - the basics!

FOCUS ON VALUE-ADDED
Attention turns to value-added

EXTRUSION
The resurgence of water based press tool lubricants

USA FOCUS
Association update: The Aluminium Association
Extrusion: North American extrusions market
Aluminum USA exhibitor profiles

AUTOMOTIVE
Conference preview: Advanced aluminium engineering for the automotive industry

SUSTAINABILITY
Towards sustainable solutions