November 11, 2022 Indian miners seek higher import tax on aluminum, zinc, copper products The government should raise import taxes to 10%-15% on several aluminum products, including scrap to 10% from 2.5%.
November 8, 2022 Chicago is coming for London’s metal trading after LME stumbles As the London Metal Exchange wades through the fallout of this year’s nickel crisis, its American rival is gaining ground.
November 6, 2022 Aluminum-based material can scrub CO2 from coal-fired power plants’ exhaust Aluminum formate has proven effective in separating carbon dioxide from the other gases that commonly fly out of the smokestacks of coal-fired power plants.
November 4, 2022 British researchers come up with intelligent design process for furnaces A novel design process for furnaces promises an annual sales turnover of more than £7.4 million over the next three years.
November 3, 2022 Alcoa sent three letters to the LME requesting action on Russian metal Alcoa expressed concerns that large amounts of Russian aluminum flowing into LME-registered warehouses could distort the exchange's aluminum contract.
November 1, 2022 China Hongqiao: Plan to shift aluminum output on track despite Yunnan’s power woes The government ordered primary aluminum producers to cut their power usage by at least 10% in September.
November 1, 2022 Banks bolster metals-trading desks after wild year for markets Top banks are reinforcing their metals divisions to cash in on the volatility that’s lifted trading profits over the past three years.
November 1, 2022 Vedanta expects revenue to jump to $50 billion in two years’ time – chairman Vedanta reported $16.05 billion in revenues in the fiscal year that ended in March.
October 31, 2022 China shows the LME there are still buyers for Russian metal More than half of the copper in LME warehouses -- much of which was of Russian origin -- has been ordered out for delivery in the past three weeks.
October 31, 2022 Saudi Arabia to auction five new mining exploration licenses in 2023 The government estimates the kingdom's unused mineral resources to be valued at $1.33-trillion.
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