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India: Imported aluminium scrap prices show mixed trends despite LME strength, supply tightness
Recycled AL
India's imported aluminium scrap prices exhibited mixed movements w-o-w as of 28 April 2026, despite an uptrend on the London Metal Exchange (LME), ongoing geopolitical tensions, and constrained global supply. According to BigMint's latest assessment for CFR Nhava Sheva deliveries, UK-origin zorb ...
Ukraine to privatise Mykolaiv Alumina Refinery in Q4 2026 at $86M starting price
Alumina
Mykolaiv alumina refinery is set to be offered for privatisation in the fourth quarter of 2026, with a starting price of around USD 86 million, according to Ukraine’s State Property Fund. The announcement was made by Dmytro Natalukha, head of the State Property Fund, during a press briefing marki ...

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Work has started on a new energy project in Kyrgyzstan’s Jalal-Abad region, where a mix of hydropower and solar generation is being developed with support from SINOMACH. The plan isn’t massive in scale, but it’s meant to address local shortages. One part of it is a 5 MW small hydropower plant, ex ...
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Hydro acquires long-term power supply contract from Statkraft for aluminium plants
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30 Apr 2026
  Norsk Hydro has acquired a long-term electricity arrangement with Statkraft to provide power supply for its aluminium plants in Norway well into the next decade. The agreement starts from 2029, up until 2038. Over that period, the total volume adds up to 12.3 terawatt hours, out of which 8.8 ...
South Africa’s Hillside aluminium smelter eyes renewable power under Eskom-South32 plan
Sustainability
30 Apr 2026
Eskom and South32 have moved forward with a long-term renewable energy plan for the Hillside Aluminium smelter in KwaZulu-Natal, to keep it running past 2031.  The proposed solution, currently under discussion, is expected to begin when the smelter’s existing electricity contract expires in 2031, ...
Guinea’s bauxite exports surge 25% early 2026, led by China’s growing demand
Bauxite
29 Apr 2026
Guinea’s bauxite sector started 2026 on a strong note, with output and exports rising sharply in the first quarter, even as the government moved toward restricting shipments later in the year. Data from the mines ministry shows exports reaching about 60.9 million tonnes between January and March, ...
Pallavi Bhatia joins Vedanta to lead HR for the aluminium division
Primary AL
29 Apr 2026
Vedanta Limited appoints Pallavi Bhatia as Chief Human Resources Officer for its aluminium business to boost leadership in this key area.  In her new job, Bhatia will be head of HR strategy for the aluminium unit. She will target talent growth, leadership training, staff involvement, and workforc ...
Hydro x Mercedes-Benz Trucks: A recycled aluminium partnership for circularity push
Recycled AL
29 Apr 2026
Norsk Hydro has accelerated its push into circular manufacturing by supplying low-carbon, recycled aluminium to the reECONIC project led by Mercedes-Benz Trucks. Based on the electric Mercedes-Benz eEconic platform, the initiative gathers over 30 partners to demonstrate the reuse of materials in c ...
Technology Minerals unlocks new innovation and revenue stream with copper and aluminium recovery
Recycled AL
29 Apr 2026
The scrap sitting idle at a Recyclus battery recycling plant in Wolverhampton is being given a second look and, potentially, a second life, by Technology Minerals by reprocessing around 180 tonnes of previously treated battery material to enhance copper and aluminium recovery. This follows the in ...
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