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Aluminium news
All news on
Aluminium
(also known as
Aluminium
,
Aluminio
, and
Aluminum powder
): plants, production capacities, investments and involved companies.
29 April 2026
ROSI raises €20m+ to scale PV recycling in Europe
€20M+ plus EU grants to fund industrial expansion: 10,000 t/yr solar-panel recycling plant in Spain, scalable automated line, new production director appointed, recycling partnership renewed
29 April 2026
Statkraft and Hydro sign 10-year power PPAs for 12.3 TWh
Contracts secure power for primary aluminium production in Norway, allocating deliveries across NO2 and NO3 price areas and supporting long-term industrial competitiveness and low-carbon solutions.
26 April 2026
QatarEnergy hosts farewell for Qatalum ex-CEO Khalid Laram
Minister Al-Kaabi praised Khalid Laram's 40+ years of service, noting roles since 1985 in North Field development, early LNG trains, NGL-4, deputy GM posts and a 2015 CEO appointment.
21 April 2026
CATL unveils six battery innovations and integrated charge–swap network
Six batteries: Shenxing (10–15C); Qilin 280Wh/kg (1,000km) & Condensed 350Wh/kg (1,500km); Freevoy hybrid 230Wh/kg (600km); Naxtra Na‑ion GWh scale; charge–swap network, 4k stations.
21 April 2026
Statkraft completes Montes de Cierzo repowering with 98% waste recovery
44 ageing turbines replaced by 10 new units; capacity rises from 60 to 90 MW and output to 300 GWh/yr. 14.26 MW (28.51 MWh) batteries added. €5M local co-investment; full repower by 2027.
20 April 2026
PPG launches first U.S. PVC-NI coil coating for aluminum pet food cans
One-component PVC-NI coil-applied interior coating for aluminum DRD cans and easy-open ends; ready, cuts changeovers and waste, cures across lines, resists stains in wet pet food; brand-approved.
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4 March 2026
EU Proposes Industrial Accelerator Act to Boost Manufacturing and Jobs
The Act promotes EU-made low-carbon products, simplifies permits, and sets FDI conditions to enhance EU manufacturing, economic security, and supply chain resilience.
3 March 2026
QatarEnergy Halts Downstream Production
Production of urea, polymers, methanol, aluminum, and other products in Qatar is being stopped. Communication with stakeholders will continue.
23 February 2026
AMAG Secures €75M EIB Loan for R&D Innovation
EIB's first TechEU loan in Austria supports digital and green advancements, boosting Europe's industrial base and securing critical raw materials.
17 December 2025
Commission Enhances Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
The EU expands CBAM to more products, introduces anti-circumvention measures, and launches a fund to support EU producers against carbon leakage.
11 September 2025
Borealis Unveils New Polypropylene for Battery Pouch Cells
A new polypropylene concept enhances battery pouch cell efficiency, safety, and durability, supporting local material sourcing and aligning with EU battery initiatives.
4 July 2025
Aluminerie Alouette Secures Long-Term Power Deal
A new contract ensures power supply through 2045, with $1.5 billion for modernization, boosting competitiveness and sustainability.
22 May 2025
Aluminerie Alouette Achieves ISO 50001:2018 Certification
Certified to ISO 50001:2018, the company enhances energy management, supports decarbonization, and boosts competitiveness using Québec's hydroelectric power.
5 February 2025
Aluminerie Alouette Plans $1B Investment in Sept-Îles
Aluminerie Alouette seeks a long-term power deal to support modernization and decarbonization, ensuring economic and environmental benefits for Quebec.
4 December 2024
Arctial Begins Study for Low-Carbon Aluminum in Kokkola
Arctial's study will assess social, technical, commercial, and environmental impacts. Decision on plant construction expected by 2026–2027. Kokkola's infrastructure and green energy are key.
4 February 2019
INEOS Urges Government to Revise Shale Seismic Policy
INEOS criticizes UK's shale seismic limit as too low, risking manufacturing. Calls for policy change to boost energy self-sufficiency and economic growth.
28 March 2013
UC RUSAL to Convert Aughinish Refinery to Gas
The Aughinish refinery in Ireland will replace oil-fired boilers with gas-powered steam generators by 2014, enhancing economic and environmental performance amid a broader modernization effort.