3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (834+ words) Canadian Energy Metals has demonstrated a process for producing smelter-grade alumina from Saskatchewan black shale and has started a prefeasibility study for its Thor Project. Canadian Energy Metals Corp. (CEM) has taken a step towards developing an alternative North American…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1512+ words) The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) entered its definitive phase on 1 January 2026. Until then, importers of covered products were required to report embedded emissions, but no financial liability was attached. That has now changed. For aluminium, the focus has…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (889+ words) The US Department of War has committed another USD 100 million to Atlantic Alumina Company (Atalco), taking total government investment to USD 400 million as Washington moves to protect the country's last remaining domestic alumina refinery and strengthen a critical defence supply…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (681+ words) Saudi Arabian Mining Co. (Maaden) has secured USD 1 billion in inaugural international syndicated credit facilities, with strong demand from global lenders highlighting confidence in the company's expansion strategy and Saudi Arabia's broader mining ambitions. Maaden has secured USD 1 billion in…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (308+ words) Chinese aluminium extrusion manufacturer Syntech Metals Limited is positioning its aluminium extrusion and thermal-management capabilities to serve the growing electric vehicle charging infrastructure market in North America. Higher power density, faster charging and demanding outdoor conditions are driving the need…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (386+ words) The objective of developing the AEVA and AEVB series is to address mechanical stress, a primary limitation for aluminium electrolytic capacitors used in demanding industrial environments. Mack Cartagena, Staff Research Development Engineer at KYOCERA AVX, stated, “Mechanical stress has long…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (334+ words) Emirates Global Aluminium’s restoration of its Al Taweelah smelter has reached a 25 per cent milestone, with 315 of the facility’s 1,262 reduction cells now restored and back in operation. The company said the progress puts it on track to restore full production…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (448+ words) Maxion Structural Components, a key producer in the production of automotive structural components in the Americas, and Novelis, the world leader in aluminium rolling and recycling, jointly announce the development of an innovative battery housing solution for electric commercial vehicles....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (742+ words) A key milestone is Alcoa’s agreement to procure gas around 50 TJ per day for 10 years from the Equus project. Alcoa has also committed staged funding of up to USD 30 million to support pre-FEED and FEED activities. The agreement gives Equus…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (328+ words) Image obtained via official press release Hydro Energi and Statkraft have signed a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) securing an annual electricity supply of 876 GWh from 2031 to 2040. The agreement will provide Hydro with around 8.8 TWh of power during the contract…...