News
Hydro has opened the new HyForge casting line at its aluminium recycling plant in Rackwitz, Germany.
Beverage can
Recycling of aluminium beverage containers could save 60m t of CO2e per year by 2030 globally.
Processes / Technology
Norsk Hydro will invest in the modernization and expansion of the Alumetal recycling plant in Kęty, Poland.
Wide range of separation technologies maximizes yield
Ruf Maschinenbau, Zaisertshofen, invests in the expansion of its inhouse production processes with a laser cutting system and a five-axis machining centre.
Rio Tinto and Giampaolo Group have entered into an agreement to form a joint venture to produce and market recycled aluminium products.
Tomra Recycling Sorting has developed Autosort Pulse, a new machine for highthroughput sorting of aluminium alloys.
Hydro acquired the Polish aluminium recycling company, Alumetal S.A, on 30 June, completing the tender offer for more than 97 % of the shares.
Industry
Novelis Inc. and Thyssenkrupp Materials Services collaborate to increase end-of-vehicle-life recycling and availability of valuable secondary materials.
The Novelis plant in Latchford, UK, will test the use of hydrogen in one of its recycling furnaces in 2024.
Hydro has produced the world’s first successful batch of aluminium using green hydrogen as an energy source.
Ebner Ofenbau from Leonding, Austria, is supplying the furnace equipment for a state-of-the-art recycled aluminum flat rolled mill in the US.
Recycling
LOI Thermprocess, Duisburg, will present innovative recycling and heat treatment plants at ALUMINIUM 2022.
Novelis will showcase its new laminated aluminium surfaces for beverage can ends at ALUMINIUM 2022 in Düsseldorf at the end of September.
Investment
A groundbreaking ceremony on 1 September marks the construction of Hydro’s new aluminium recycling plant in Szekesfehervar, Hungary.
Rio Tinto is investing USD 29m (CD 35m) to build a new aluminium recycling facility at its Arvida Plant in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec.
Novelis has been awarded Performance Standard Certifications (PSC) from the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative for its 14 scrap collection centres in Brazil.
Automotive
Amag, Ranshofen, developed globally unique, recycling-friendly alloy AlSi7.Rec for wheels and wheel assemblies. The market launch for two Audi electric vehicles already completed
Hydro invests NOK 150 m at Henderson plant to expand recycled aluminium production and support production of Hydro Circal.
Aluminium rolling and recycling flagship Novelis has announced a partnership with scrap metal sorting and recycling start-up Sortera Alloys.
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