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Bauxite: Rusal looks at new opportunity in Sierra Leone
In a significant development for the global mining industry, Rusal is currently negotiating with the government of Sierra Leone on a potential concession for bauxite mining. The discussions, as reported by state news agency RIA on June 5, 2024, were confirmed by...
Copper: Funds Maintain Confidence Despite Easing Contract Tightening
The copper market has recently experienced a period of turbulence, with the tightening of contracts at the CME now seemingly over. However, fund managers continue to maintain a bullish stance on both the US and London markets, signalling continued confidence in the...
German Aluminium Sector in Crisis: Significant Production Decline in Q1 2024
The aluminium sector in Germany is facing a critical phase. During the first quarter of 2024, production dropped significantly in almost all subsectors, as highlighted by Aluminium Deutschland, the association of the aluminium production and processing industry in the...
The Aluminium Alloy Revolution: A Chinese Turn for the Aerospace and Transport Industry
Recently, a team of Chinese scientists at Tianjin University made a revolutionary discovery in the field of materials: an innovative technique to significantly improve the heat resistance of aluminium alloys. This advance addresses a critical challenge that has long...