Aluminum Top Stories

How cracked cathodes help reduce Li-ion batteries’ charging time

New research shows that cracks in the positive electrode of lithium-ion batteries reduce battery charge time.

Staff Writer | August 27, 2023 | 6:31 am

Column: LME warehousers bet the great metals destock is over

LME storage capacity grew modestly in the second quarter of…

Reuters | August 24, 2023 | 8:16 am

South32 sees China economic support helping base metals

Underlying earnings for the year ended June 30 came in…

Reuters | August 23, 2023 | 3:35 pm

No new Novelis deals to buy Russian aluminum since Ukraine war

Novelis is still buying some aluminum from Rusal under contracts…

Reuters | August 22, 2023 | 7:39 am

Citi buys $160 million of Russian aluminum others won’t touch

The US bank was behind requests to deliver about 75,000…

Bloomberg News | August 18, 2023 | 11:15 am

European Commission weighs sanctions on Russia’s mining industry – FT

The ban would be part of a ninth EU sanctions package that officials are planning to discuss with member states in the coming days.

Reuters | December 6, 2022 | 8:18 am

US, EU weigh climate-based tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum

The move would mark a novel approach, as the US and EU would seek to use tariffs -- usually employed in trade disputes -- to further their climate agenda.

Bloomberg News | December 5, 2022 | 2:43 pm

Rio Tinto completes Kemano power station work for British Columbia aluminum smelter

Second tunnel completed 27 years after work was halted on the project by the NDP government.

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | December 2, 2022 | 11:44 am

Aluminum price climbs as tight supply outweighs China demand worries

The resumption of plants forced to go offline due to power issues in China has been slower than expected.

Reuters | November 29, 2022 | 8:18 am

Brazil aluminum producer CBA says CFO to take over as CEO

Luciano Alves will take over as CEO starting May 2023.

Reuters | November 28, 2022 | 7:31 am

Alcoa backs Rusal’s call for LME to reveal origin of all metal stocks

Rusal has called for the LME to start regularly disclosing the origin of all metal stocks on warrant rather than singling out Russian metal.

Reuters | November 21, 2022 | 11:47 am

Global aluminum output rises 3.1% y/y in October

Global aluminum output reached 5.85 million tonnes last month.

Reuters | November 21, 2022 | 10:22 am

Russia’s Rusal: 2023 sales pick up after LME decision

Rusal said that its sales for 2023 have picked up after the LME decided not to ban Russian metal from being traded and stored in its system.

Reuters | November 19, 2022 | 12:35 pm

Russia’s mining giants rush to sell metal after LME green light

The decision not to ban Russian metal from LME warehouses has triggered a rush to conclude contracts with the country’s two big producers.

Bloomberg News | November 18, 2022 | 10:03 am

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