July 20, 2023 Metal cutting is helping researchers understand metals’ behaviour under extreme conditions New research opens an interesting application for metal cutting as a 'property test.'
July 19, 2023 Chairman of Chinese aluminum giant resigns after two years The departure comes days after a unit of the company was reported by Bloomberg to have terminated contracts amid a government-led investigation into deals in the market.
July 17, 2023 China’s June aluminum output climbs as Yunnan eases power curbs Yunnan resumption to add more supplies, but uncertainty remains.
July 14, 2023 Trade body considers calling for EU ban on Russian aluminum, but not Rusal The EU has so far restricted imports of only a limited number of specific aluminum products from Russia.
July 14, 2023 London aluminum, zinc on track for best week since January Weaker dollar made greenback-priced metals cheaper to holders of other currencies.
July 11, 2023 Rio Tinto, Sumitomo to make low-carbon alumina at Queensland refinery The trial technology could cut emissions from the sector that accounts for up to 3% of Australia's total emissions.
July 11, 2023 Heat in China’s Sichuan hits power as metals output fears grow Power consumption in Sichuan reached a record high on Monday with temperatures above 35C.
July 10, 2023 Column: China flexes critical metals muscles with export curbs Export controls will be short-term disruptive to both gallium and germanium markets but Western countries should be able to adapt over time.
July 10, 2023 Move away from Russian metal saps Indian, Chinese stocks in LME system Higher percentages of on-warrant Russian aluminum in LME-registered warehouses suggest consumers and traders are avoiding Russian metal even though it is not sanctioned.
July 7, 2023 New method reduces mercury content in sulfuric acid by more than 90% Sulfuric acid is produced either from sulfur from the petroleum industry or as a by-product of smelters.
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