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CBAM: UK Sets Out Rates and Guidance for Forthcoming Carbon Border ...
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20 October 2026
Importers of aluminium, cement, fertiliser, hydrogen, iron, and steel will soon face levies based on the carbon emissions associated with their products
Vmi Group Increases Aluminium Wire Capacity to 25,000 Tpa
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20 October 2026
Vidya Metal Manufacturing (VMI) Group has commissioned an aluminium winding wire plant in Bandapur, Rajasthan, India.
Alcoa Revenue Rises 23% Year-over-year
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20 October 2026
Alcoa reported $3.7 billion in revenue for Q3 2026, a 23% year-over-year increase, despite a 7% sequential decline.
Hydro Achieves Zero-Emission Aluminium Milestone
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19 October 2026
Hydro has produced aluminium using its HalZero electrolysis technology for the first time.
Rio Tinto and RevoCast Partner to Expand Low-Carbon Aluminium ...
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28 September 2026
VANCOUVER, Canada – Rio Tinto and RevoCast Aluminum Billets Ltd. have entered into a long-term agreement to expand the supply of low-carbon aluminium billet to extrusion customers across North America. Under the agreement, Rio Tinto will exclusively market billet produced at RevoCast's newly commissioned casting facility in Langley, British Columbia. The offering will combine Rio Tinto's lo
Lawmakers Push to Lower Aluminium EU CBAM Threshold
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11 September 2026
A cross-party group of lawmakers has proposed lowering the threshold at which the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is applied to aluminium imports, ahead of a key vote on extending the mechanism next week.
Slovakia: Slovalco Fires up Aluminium Furnaces
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31 August 2026
Slovakia is returning to primary aluminium production after more than three years, with Slovalco beginning the gradual restart of its Ziar nad Hronom smelter in central Slovakia. The first furnaces are being heated from Saturday, with 100 of the plant's 226 furnaces due to be operating by the end of February. They will provide annual…
Rio Tinto Welcomes Agreement to Secure Long-Term Future of Tomago ...
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13 August 2026
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto has welcomed the agreement announced today between Tomago Aluminium, the Australian Government and the New South Wales Government to secure the long-term future of Australia's largest aluminium smelter. The arrangements provide long-term certainty for Tomago Aluminium, its workforce, its customers and the Hunter region, delivering reliable, i
Tomago Smelter May Need More Taxpayer Funds Despite $2.5b Bailout
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13 August 2026
The rescue package will save about 6000 jobs that depend on the aluminium smelter, but critics fear it may end up costing taxpayers even more.
Follow the Evidence When Weighing Steel Stamping and Aluminium ...
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10 August 2026
High-pressure die-casting (HPDC) and the use of aluminium in vehicle designs has become one of the automotive industry's shorthand terms for progress and innovation in vehicle manufacturing. Fewer parts, fewer welds and simplified assembly processes all sound compelling. However, while mega-casting might enable these simplified processes, it's also critical for vehicle manufacturers to understand the […] The post Follow the evidence when weighing steel stamping and aluminium
Rio Tinto Commissions $1.5 Billion Ap60 Smelter Expansion in ...
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29 May 2026
SAGUENAY, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto has successfully started commissioning its US$1.5 billion AP60 smelter expansion at Complexe Arvida in Quebec, marking a major milestone for the deployment of its state-of-the-art, low-carbon aluminium smelting technology. The start-up, which began in March, is expected to be completed by the end of 2026 with all 96 new pots operating. This will
Chinalco Bets $1.7b on Peru Mine Turnaround
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17 April 2026
Aluminum Corp. of China (Chinalco) is investing about $1.7 billion to overhaul its Toromocho mine in Peru, adding molybdenum output to drive a long-awaited turnaround. The upgrade at the site…
New US Tariffs Cause More German Machinery-Maker Pain
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15 April 2026
The latest US tariff regulation on steel and aluminium will increase the burden on Germany's…
Aluminium Accounts for Bulk of Gulf Countries’ Exposure to ...
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23 March 2026
Aluminium exports are the main driver of Gulf nations’ exposure to the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), according to analysis published Monday.
Gift Nifty Down 100 Points; Here's the Trading Setup for ...
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26 February 2026
Metal stocks surged over 7% on Wednesday, driven by firm base metal prices and reduced uncertainty over US tariffs. Analysts suggest buying on dips, anticipating up to 25% upside. Companies like Lloyds Metals, National Aluminium, and Vedanta saw significant gains as investors shifted funds from IT to the buoyant metal sector.
Briefing: CBAM-Exposed Bahrain Shows Growing Interest in Carbon ...
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5 February 2026
Bahrain is witnessing rising domestic interest in carbon pricing, as the major aluminium producer faces stark exposure to the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), according to attendees of a sustainability conference held in the country last week.
Kloeckner Acquires Pennsylvania Stainless Service Centre Camalloy
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4 February 2026
Kloeckner Metals (KMC) has announced the acquisition of Camalloy, a stainless steel and aluminium…
Kazakhstan: Mitsubishi to Begin Importing Gallium
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26 January 2026
Japanese trading house Mitsubishi Corp. plans to begin importing the rare metal gallium from Kazakhstan later this year to diversify supply sources of critical materials. The company said its subsidiary Mitsubishi Corporation RtM Japan Ltd. reached a deal in December 2025 with the government-affiliated Aluminium of Kazakhstan JSC to procure 15 tons of gallium per…
EU Carbon Tax to Hurt Developing Countries with Extra Costs: ...
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4 January 2026
The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) warns that the EU's new carbon border tax will shift decarbonisation costs onto developing nations like India. This measure, set to generate significant revenue for the EU, imposes tariffs on emission-intensive goods, potentially impacting India's steel and aluminium exports by around 25% and creating trade disadvantages.
EU-US Steel Pact Hinges on Digital Rules: Lutnick
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26 November 2025
EU-US negotiations over a steel and aluminium pact will make progress once the two sides reach an…
Number of news reports: 20
aluminium emissions steel trade
20 October 2026
Importers of aluminium, cement, fertiliser, hydrogen, iron, and steel will soon face levies based on the carbon emissions associated with their products
Vmi Group Increases Aluminium Wire Capacity to 25,000 Tpa
aluminium india
20 October 2026
Vidya Metal Manufacturing (VMI) Group has commissioned an aluminium winding wire plant in Bandapur, Rajasthan, India.
Alcoa Revenue Rises 23% Year-over-year
alcoa
20 October 2026
Alcoa reported $3.7 billion in revenue for Q3 2026, a 23% year-over-year increase, despite a 7% sequential decline.
Hydro Achieves Zero-Emission Aluminium Milestone
aluminium investment
19 October 2026
Hydro has produced aluminium using its HalZero electrolysis technology for the first time.
Rio Tinto and RevoCast Partner to Expand Low-Carbon Aluminium ...
aluminium canada emissions market rio tinto
28 September 2026
VANCOUVER, Canada – Rio Tinto and RevoCast Aluminum Billets Ltd. have entered into a long-term agreement to expand the supply of low-carbon aluminium billet to extrusion customers across North America. Under the agreement, Rio Tinto will exclusively market billet produced at RevoCast's newly commissioned casting facility in Langley, British Columbia. The offering will combine Rio Tinto's lo
Lawmakers Push to Lower Aluminium EU CBAM Threshold
aluminium emissions trade
11 September 2026
A cross-party group of lawmakers has proposed lowering the threshold at which the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is applied to aluminium imports, ahead of a key vote on extending the mechanism next week.
Slovakia: Slovalco Fires up Aluminium Furnaces
aluminium production slovakia
31 August 2026
Slovakia is returning to primary aluminium production after more than three years, with Slovalco beginning the gradual restart of its Ziar nad Hronom smelter in central Slovakia. The first furnaces are being heated from Saturday, with 100 of the plant's 226 furnaces due to be operating by the end of February. They will provide annual…
Rio Tinto Welcomes Agreement to Secure Long-Term Future of Tomago ...
aluminium australia rio tinto
13 August 2026
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto has welcomed the agreement announced today between Tomago Aluminium, the Australian Government and the New South Wales Government to secure the long-term future of Australia's largest aluminium smelter. The arrangements provide long-term certainty for Tomago Aluminium, its workforce, its customers and the Hunter region, delivering reliable, i
Tomago Smelter May Need More Taxpayer Funds Despite $2.5b Bailout
aluminium employment
13 August 2026
The rescue package will save about 6000 jobs that depend on the aluminium smelter, but critics fear it may end up costing taxpayers even more.
Follow the Evidence When Weighing Steel Stamping and Aluminium ...
aluminium steel
10 August 2026
High-pressure die-casting (HPDC) and the use of aluminium in vehicle designs has become one of the automotive industry's shorthand terms for progress and innovation in vehicle manufacturing. Fewer parts, fewer welds and simplified assembly processes all sound compelling. However, while mega-casting might enable these simplified processes, it's also critical for vehicle manufacturers to understand the […] The post Follow the evidence when weighing steel stamping and aluminium
Rio Tinto Commissions $1.5 Billion Ap60 Smelter Expansion in ...
aluminium canada emissions investment rio tinto
29 May 2026
SAGUENAY, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rio Tinto has successfully started commissioning its US$1.5 billion AP60 smelter expansion at Complexe Arvida in Quebec, marking a major milestone for the deployment of its state-of-the-art, low-carbon aluminium smelting technology. The start-up, which began in March, is expected to be completed by the end of 2026 with all 96 new pots operating. This will
Chinalco Bets $1.7b on Peru Mine Turnaround
molybdenum peru production
17 April 2026
Aluminum Corp. of China (Chinalco) is investing about $1.7 billion to overhaul its Toromocho mine in Peru, adding molybdenum output to drive a long-awaited turnaround. The upgrade at the site…
New US Tariffs Cause More German Machinery-Maker Pain
aluminium germany steel trade
15 April 2026
The latest US tariff regulation on steel and aluminium will increase the burden on Germany's…
Aluminium Accounts for Bulk of Gulf Countries’ Exposure to ...
aluminium emissions trade
23 March 2026
Aluminium exports are the main driver of Gulf nations’ exposure to the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), according to analysis published Monday.
Gift Nifty Down 100 Points; Here's the Trading Setup for ...
aluminium metals trade vedanta
26 February 2026
Metal stocks surged over 7% on Wednesday, driven by firm base metal prices and reduced uncertainty over US tariffs. Analysts suggest buying on dips, anticipating up to 25% upside. Companies like Lloyds Metals, National Aluminium, and Vedanta saw significant gains as investors shifted funds from IT to the buoyant metal sector.
Briefing: CBAM-Exposed Bahrain Shows Growing Interest in Carbon ...
aluminium bahrain emissions
5 February 2026
Bahrain is witnessing rising domestic interest in carbon pricing, as the major aluminium producer faces stark exposure to the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), according to attendees of a sustainability conference held in the country last week.
Kloeckner Acquires Pennsylvania Stainless Service Centre Camalloy
aluminium stainless
4 February 2026
Kloeckner Metals (KMC) has announced the acquisition of Camalloy, a stainless steel and aluminium…
Kazakhstan: Mitsubishi to Begin Importing Gallium
aluminium kazakhstan trade
26 January 2026
Japanese trading house Mitsubishi Corp. plans to begin importing the rare metal gallium from Kazakhstan later this year to diversify supply sources of critical materials. The company said its subsidiary Mitsubishi Corporation RtM Japan Ltd. reached a deal in December 2025 with the government-affiliated Aluminium of Kazakhstan JSC to procure 15 tons of gallium per…
EU Carbon Tax to Hurt Developing Countries with Extra Costs: ...
aluminium emissions india steel trade
4 January 2026
The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) warns that the EU's new carbon border tax will shift decarbonisation costs onto developing nations like India. This measure, set to generate significant revenue for the EU, imposes tariffs on emission-intensive goods, potentially impacting India's steel and aluminium exports by around 25% and creating trade disadvantages.
EU-US Steel Pact Hinges on Digital Rules: Lutnick
aluminium steel
26 November 2025
EU-US negotiations over a steel and aluminium pact will make progress once the two sides reach an…
Number of news reports: 20