Aluminium International Today News
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Global aluminium foil demand to add 1 million tons over next 5 years
The global demand for aluminium foil will continue increasing by more than 4% CAGR until 2019, according to data released recently by CRU International. The additional global demand will add up to one million tons by the end of that period. One key trend being witnessed in this market is the economic growth in China, which is becoming the leading market for production and demand.
28 September 2015 -
Danieli and Alcoa to license Micromill Technology
Following a successful cooperation over the past years, Alcoa and Danieli have agreed to license the intellectual property associated with advanced Micromill alloys and process technology, bringing the aluminium sheet technology to customers around the world.
28 September 2015 -
Statistical review highlights demand growth
The Aluminum Association has released the latest edition of the Aluminum Statistical Review for 2014.
18 September 2015 -
Alcoa named Sustainability Leader
For the fourteenth year in a row, lightweight metals leader Alcoa (NYSE:AA) has been named as one of the world’s leading companies for sustainability on the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) - a globally recognised and reputable benchmark for corporate responsibility and sustainability.
18 September 2015 -
BALCO to shut down rolling plant
Bharat Aluminium Company Ltd. (BALCO), part of Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Ltd, said on Monday that it had started the procedure to shut down its aluminium rolling business in Chhattisgarh — a move that will see 1,000 people losing jobs.
15 September 2015 -
Alcoa to curtail remaining Suralco refining capacity
Alcoa has announced the curtailment of Suralco’s remaining 887,000 metric tons per year of alumina refining capacity as discussions continue with the Government of Suriname on preserving the country’s bauxite and refining industry.
15 September 2015
