April 24, 2019 Global aluminium output flatlines as outages offset ramp-ups A couple of long-running outages together with curtailments in Europe caused aluminium production outside China to dip 1.4%.
April 22, 2019 Metals trader Concord doubles profit due to aluminum chaos The metals trading startup benefited from the turmoil in aluminum and alumina markets following sanctions on Russian producer United Co. Rusal.
April 18, 2019 LME ready to address flaws in its metal storage rules A problem has emerged in relation to the LME's "load-in and load-out" rules, which specify the tonnage that has to be shipped out when a queue to deliver metal is…
April 10, 2019 From turbines to thermostats: copper miners eye high-tech demand Attempts to replace copper in a lithium-ion battery's anode with aluminum have failed so far, which bodes well for major copper miners.
April 2, 2019 Elysis to create research centre in Saguenay The new facility should be fully functional in the second half of 2019. It also has the financial backing of the governments of Quebec and Canada.
March 31, 2019 Seven killed in China plant explosion; second deadly blast this month Sunday's blast involved a container of scrap metal that exploded in the outdoor yard of a metal-molding plant.
March 27, 2019 Jamaica’s mining revival turns red earth to gold for hedge funds Investors are benefiting from a panicked realization across the aluminum industry that the supply chain is fragile.
March 26, 2019 Norsk Hydro, Brazil prosecutor agree steps that could lead to Alunorte’s full restart The refinery, the world's biggest, has been operating at half capacity since early 2018, when Hydro admitted it had made unlicensed emissions of untreated water.
March 19, 2019 Cyber attack hits operations at aluminum maker Norsk Hydro The company couldn’t detail how much output had been impacted, but said the so-called potlines, which process molten aluminum and need to be kept running 24 hours a day, had…
March 18, 2019 Norsk Hydro appoints new CEO amid Brazil woes The company plans to appoint Hilde Merete Aasheim, who has been head of the company's Primary Metal unit since 2008, as its new CEO in May.
Super Copper’s Cordillera project approved by Chile’s National Mining Authority The concessions cover approximately 6,858 hectares in the Atacama copper belt. December 24, 2025 | 11:24 am
