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Trends in US Scrap Aluminium Exports: A 2024 Analysis
Exports of aluminium scrap from the United States (US) declined slightly on a monthly basis, but increased year-on-year, according to data from the US Census Bureau. Although the monthly decrease was not significant, it did not break the annual growth trend of US...
CrowdStrike IT Outage: Global Impacts on Flights and Shipments
The recent CrowdStrike update caused a massive disruption of IT systems, leading to the delay or cancellation of thousands of flights worldwide over the weekend. Airport and airline systems were affected, leaving passengers stranded and creating a huge backlog to deal...
Norsk Hydro: Declining Profits Despite Rising Alumina Prices
Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro on Tuesday reported an 18% drop in core profits for the second quarter to NOK 5.84 billion ($533.09 million), due to lower volumes and margins despite higher alumina prices. Adjusted earnings before interest, taxes,...
Aluminium Exports from Ukraine: A Growth Analysis in 2024
Exports of aluminium and aluminium products from Ukraine recorded significant growth in the first six months of 2024, according to customs data released by the State Customs Service of Ukraine. The value of exports during this period was $54.175m, up 12.8 per cent...