IB2, a company in the aluminium industry, has received a €100 million investment from a group of financial and industrial investors to further develop its sustainable alumina technology. The funding will be used to enhance IB2’s process for producing more environmentally friendly alumina. The investment, obtained over the past 12 months, includes support from Glencore,...
READ MOREThe price of alumina, a crucial raw material for aluminium production, has reached a record high of $707.59 per tonne. This surge is attributed to ongoing supply and production issues in major exporting countries like Guinea, Australia, and China, as reported by ZeroHedge. In Guinea, a leading supplier of bauxite, challenges in foreign trade and...
READ MORERussia has significantly increased its alumina imports from China, largely due to supplies from the Hebei Wenfeng New Materials (HWNM) plant, where Russian aluminum giant Rusal acquired a 30% stake. From January to September 2024, alumina imports from China to Russia rose by 43% year-on-year, reaching 1.2 million tons, according to data from the General...
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