March 16, 2023

Glencore won’t renew Rusal aluminum deal as things stand

Glencore Plc is willing to walk away from a $16 billion deal to buy aluminum from Russia’s No. 1 producer.

March 15, 2023

Alcoa Australia to cut Portland aluminum smelter output to 75% capacity

The company cited instability and production challenges.

March 15, 2023

China Jan-Feb aluminum output up 7.5% as demand hopes rise

That marked the highest output for the two months since at least 2015.

March 13, 2023

Nornickel board rejects Rusal proposal to replace chairman

Rusal had proposed replacing current chairman Andrei Bugrov with independent director.

March 9, 2023

Europe loses another smelter as energy crisis leaves deep scars

Speira Gmbh will shut its Rheinwork plant in Germany this year due to challenges in the energy market.

February 28, 2023

Visualizing the opportunity cost of unrecycled metals in the US

Exploring the quantity and dollar value of recycled metals in the U.S. by visualizing metal recycling ratios.

February 28, 2023

LME halts flow of Russian metals into its US warehouses

The US said on Friday it would impose a 200% tariff on aluminum and derivatives produced in Russia from March 10.

February 27, 2023

Trafigura lines up Russia aluminum deal in challenge to Glencore

Trafigura Group is in talks to buy aluminum from United Co. Rusal International.

February 24, 2023

Tariffs on Russian aluminum to affect tiny slice of US industry

The US imported about 200,000 tons of aluminum from Russia in 2022, according to Commerce Department data.

February 24, 2023

US announces tariffs on Russian metals including aluminum

The White House will raise tariffs on more than 100 Russian metals, minerals and chemical products.