Aluminium International Today News
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European Aluminium calls for a strong industrial strategy and welcomes 6 new members
During its annual General Assembly, which took place on the 27th October, European Aluminium chair Ingrid Jörg called for a stronger EU industrial policy, citing unfair trade practices and a lack of access to affordable green energy as key challenges.
28 October 2021 -
Novelis Introduces Second-Generation Aluminium Intensive Battery Enclosure Solution for Electric Vehicles
Novelis has announced the introduction of new design innovations with Generation II of its lightweight electric vehicle (EV) battery enclosure solution for the rapidly growing EV market.
28 October 2021 -
Rio Tinto and Carbfix partner for carbon capture and storage
Rio Tinto and Carbfix have announced a partnership to implement a technology for capturing carbon and permanently storing it underground at the ISAL aluminium smelter in Iceland.
27 October 2021 -
Plibrico Targets Aluminum Processors with New Plicast Al-Rezist High-Performance Refractory
The Plibrico Company announced the introduction of Plicast Al-Rezist™, a line of low-cement, aluminium resistant refractories, to mitigate damaging and costly corundum growth in furnaces.
26 October 2021 -
Pilkington Runs Furnace on Hydrogen in Five-Day Trial
Pilkington UK used a blend of hydrogen and natural gas to run its Greengate furnace in Liverpool during a five-day trial.
25 October 2021 -
Cross-industry group of European metals producing and using industries and their workers warn against catastrophic impact of Chinese magnesium supply shortage
Europe’s industry associations European Aluminium, have announced an urgent call for action against the imminent risk of Europe-wide production shutdowns as a consequence of a critical shortage in the supply of magnesium from China.
25 October 2021
