Aluminum Top Stories

LME says it has no current plans to ban Russian metal from its system

Russia supplies about 10% of the world's nickel, 6% of its aluminum and around 3.5% of its copper. A ban on Russian metal could lead to shortages and further price surges at a time of rising inflation around the world.

Reuters | March 22, 2022 | 7:59 am

Australian alumina ban will squeeze Rusal and aluminum

Critical for Rusal and the aluminum market alike is whether…

Reuters | March 21, 2022 | 11:20 am

Australian export ban pushes up aluminum prices, may boost inflation

Australia supplies almost 20% of Russia’s alumina.

Bloomberg News | March 21, 2022 | 7:25 am

Australia bans alumina exports to Russia, sources coal for Ukraine

Australia has imposed an immediate ban on exports of alumina…

Reuters | March 20, 2022 | 10:20 am

Waybridge, Mercury Group partner on supply chain logistics for raw materials

Joining forces will improve the resiliency of the raw materials…

Amanda Stutt | March 18, 2022 | 12:02 pm

Malaysia lifts bauxite mining moratorium after 3-year ban

Malaysia was once the biggest supplier of bauxite to top buyer China, with shipments peaking at nearly 3.5 million tonnes a month.

Reuters | February 18, 2019 | 11:15 am

American Manganese moves forward with plans to recycle lithium-ion battery materials

Together with an industry partner, the company built a pilot plant to recycle cobalt, nickel, manganese, and aluminum.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 8, 2019 | 7:17 am

Rio’s BC Works smelter ASI certified

The ASI certification is the highest internationally recognized standard for environmental, social and governance practices.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 4, 2019 | 8:04 am

Rio Tinto to remain strong despite difficulties—report

A key asset is the Oyu Tolgoi copper project in Mongolia, which will partially diversify the miner's earnings away from iron ore.

MINING.com Editor | February 3, 2019 | 8:30 am

Copper producer Aurubis names Roland Harings as new CEO

Harings takes over at Aurubis on July 1, replacing current CEO Juergen Schachler.

Reuters | January 30, 2019 | 11:52 am

Rusal shares soar, aluminium falls as U.S. lifts sanctions

Members may freely enter into contracts with Rusal and its affiliates.

Reuters | January 28, 2019 | 10:32 am

FLSmidth to expand Hindalco’s alumina refinery in Odisha, India

The contract was finalised at a recent meeting of Hindalco’s and FLSmidth’s top managements.

FLSmidth | January 24, 2019 | 1:52 pm

Global aluminium production growth brakes sharply in 2018

China's aluminium production, to quote Wood Mackenzie, "is not going to fall off a cliff in 2019".

Bloomberg Opinion | January 24, 2019 | 10:13 am

Alcoa beats profit estimates on strength in alumina segment

The company's shares were down 1.6 percent in extended trading, reversing course after rising as much as 3.5 percent to $30.

Reuters | January 17, 2019 | 3:52 pm

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