July 18, 2019 Indonesian mining giant to spend billions to avert metal imports State-owned PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium will earmark as much as $10 billion over the next five years to develop refineries and smelters.
July 5, 2019 FYI granted mining lease for Cadoux project in Western Australia The company plans to use aluminous clay from Cadoux to produce high purity alumina for the tech industry.
July 4, 2019 Rio Tinto’s Icelandic aluminium plant attracts Glencore — sources Rio Tinto restarted the sale process for the assets in late 2018 after Norwegian aluminium company Norsk Hydro pulled out of buying them.
July 3, 2019 Bosnia’s indebted Aluminij threatens to close down on July 6 Aluminij, among Bosnia's biggest exporters, has been in trouble for years over debt accumulated because of high alumina and electricity prices.
July 2, 2019 HKEX launches spot aluminium trading on mainland China platform Trading started on Friday, June 28, with six Chinese companies, including a unit of state-run Chalco.
June 24, 2019 US waives tariffs on Japanese aluminum for Tesla battery cells The U.S. Commerce Department has agreed to Tesla's request to waive 10% tariffs on imported aluminum from Japan.
June 21, 2019 Japan aluminium premiums climb to $108/tonne in Q3, up 3% Japan is Asia's biggest importer of aluminium and the premiums for primary metal shipments it agrees to pay each quarter over the LME cash price set the benchmark for the…
June 17, 2019 Bosnia’s Aluminij seeking strategic partner, says talking to Glencore Aluminij, based in Bosnia's southern town of Mostar and one of the Balkan country's biggest exporters, has been in trouble for years over heavy debt accumulated because of high alumina…
June 17, 2019 Rio Tinto unveils new aluminium alloy to make lighter cars Revolution-Al can reduce the weight of vehicle wheels by as much as 7%.
June 6, 2019 Russia’s Rusal says no plans for any projects in Venezuela Russian aluminium producer Rusal does not plan to implement any projects in Venezuela.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am