Aluminium: international associations publish action plan ahead of G7 trade ministers’ meeting
The Aluminium Association of Canada, the European Aluminium and the Japan Aluminium Association have published a joint paper for the Group of 7 (G7) trade ministers ahead of their meeting in Osaka, Japan, next October. The document, Aluminium Supply Chain Pathways to...
Mozal Aluminium will increase production by 40,000 tonnes
Mozal Aluminium smelter, located in Mozambique, plans to increase primary aluminium production by 40,000 tonnes during the current fiscal year, which began in June. Mozal Aluminium's operation in the southern African nation is considered the country's largest...
EU ready to launch the first phase of the CO2 border tax
Next month, the European Union will launch the initial phase of its CO2 border tax plan, requiring importers to report the CO2 emissions of products sold in Europe, such as steel and cement, or risk financial penalties. The aim of the new regime is to prevent domestic...
HRC steel: European buyers continue to hold back from trading
Trading in the European hot rolled coil (HRC) market remained at a standstill as buyers focused on reducing inventories amid downward expectations. The HRC market in Northern Europe remained quiet, with distributors and steel service centres not interested in making...
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