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Aluminium: industry is gearing up to reduce environmental impact
As the world moves towards a more sustainable future, the aluminium industry is also gearing up to reduce its environmental impact. One of the biggest challenges in the upstream segment is the bauxite residue, known as red mud. Currently, a small part of this material...
Steel Futures: Will China’s Production Restrictions Support Prices in the Long Term?
Steel futures and commodity prices in China have recovered slightly after the easing seen over the past three days and last week. This recovery was influenced by the news that Chinese authorities will control crude steel production this year, which will be 20 million...
Aluminium: epicentre of US reshoring efforts with renewable energy turnaround
For the first time in over 40 years, the US could see the construction of a new aluminium smelter, thanks to a potential $500 million grant from the Department of Energy (DOE) and access to renewable energy. This project, promoted by Century Aluminum,...
Steel Demand in Norway: Growth Prospects for 2024 and 2025
Demand for steel in Norway is set to strengthen in the second half of 2024 and in 2025, fuelled by recovering economic fundamentals, particularly in the construction sector. This was stated by Arne Reinertsen, CEO of E.A. Smith, the country's only steel service...