National Environment Agency (NEA), together with drinks manufacturer Fraser and Neave (F&N), reportedly launched reverse vending machines at Our Tampines Hub in Singapore on Thursday, October 31, as part of 'The Recycle N Save' initiative.
News ID: 7076 Publish Date : 2019/11/01
The European head of Novelis has reportedly pointed out that moves to reduce plastic packaging as a measure to protect the environment have started increasing the demand for aluminium packaging. Also, the trend towards electric cars is bolstering the demand for aluminium, according to world’s largest rolled aluminium producer’s senior vice president and Europe president Emilio Braghi.
News ID: 7074 Publish Date : 2019/11/02
Environment Agency UK reports that a little less than 30,000 tonnes of aluminium packaging was recycled in Q3 2019. Packaging recycling rate was up 6% in the full year 2018. These numbers indicate that aluminium will hit its annual target of 108,919 tonnes of recycling in UK.
News ID: 7005 Publish Date : 2019/10/26
Public opposition has forced the Norwegian government to scrap plans for large-scale onshore wind power development, Recharge News, the world’s leading provider of business intelligence for the renewable-energy industries, reported.
News ID: 6807 Publish Date : 2019/10/20
According to a report on Monday, October 21, The People’s National Party (PNP) is backing legal action against West Indies Alumina Company (WINDALCO) for releasing effluent into the Rio Cobre and contaminating the river, which is a major water source for many residents living on its banks.
News ID: 6802 Publish Date : 2019/10/21
BHP (ASX, NYSE:BHP), the world’s largest miner, is stepping up efforts to reassure investors that the company is committed not only to protecting the environment , but to ensure its operations deliver “social value.”
News ID: 6737 Publish Date : 2019/10/08
The continued rise in the Turkish ferrous scrap import price this week following the US increase of tariffs on steel imports from Turkey has highlighted the extent to which the US has become a marginal export market for Turkish rebar producers.
News ID: 6719 Publish Date : 2019/10/18
Government failure to make the UK business environment more competitive for its steelmakers could lead to the continual slow erosion of investment in the sector, industry association UK Steel's director-general, Gareth Stace, told Argus on the sidelines of the World Steel Association general assembly in Monterrey, Mexico.
News ID: 6661 Publish Date : 2019/10/15
An Iranian delegation is planning to visit China’s Hi-Tech Fair, also known as CHTF 2019, from Nov. 10-14 in Shenzhen to expand bilateral ties and collaborations with innovative and knowledge-based companies and startups in the host country.
News ID: 6637 Publish Date : 2019/10/11
In a bid to bringing in some innovation to Pakistan’s energy industry, Shell Pakistan Limited (SPL) has recently introduced aluminium tank Lorries, which will distribute fuel across Pakistan’s improved road network to Shell’s customers.
News ID: 6613 Publish Date : 2019/10/11
According to a recent report, Alcoa Corporation is conducting VR training for its employees to train them for high-risk tasks at its alumina refineries in Western Australia.
News ID: 6533 Publish Date : 2019/09/26
Eldorado Gold (NYSE: EGO) confirmed on Tuesday that it has recieved installation permits for its Skouries project and its Olympias mine from the Greek Ministry of Energy and Environment.
News ID: 6297 Publish Date : 2019/09/04
Thermal power capacity has risen by 16% or 9,000 megawatts over the past six years. According to the Energy Ministry news portal, the output has increased from 56,000 MW in 2013 to 65,000 MW now.
News ID: 6161 Publish Date : 2019/08/25
Despite higher production, Lucara Diamond (TSE: LUC) saw lower revenue in its second quarter than the same period a year earlier, highlighting a difficult environment for diamond miners.
News ID: 5869 Publish Date : 2019/08/12
The European hot-rolled coil market remains subdued, with Italian participants on holiday and the north quiet.
News ID: 5817 Publish Date : 2019/08/07
Based on the recent projection that there will be more than 21 million end-of-life cars in India by 2025, the country’s environment ministry has reportedly started advocating a ‘high focus’ on recycling in the automotive sector. The ministry wants to set up a network first consisting of 20 official automotive recyclers across the country.
News ID: 5793 Publish Date : 2019/08/06
According to market sources report to SteelMint, China has booked around 44,000 MT billet from Iran this week. The deal value was reported to be USD 390/MT FoB Iran for which landed price would come around USD 440-445/MT, CFR levels
News ID: 5722 Publish Date : 2019/08/05
In 2018, alumina refineries in the world generated around 154 million tonnes of red mud while producing 130 million tonnes of alumina. Red mud or bauxite residue has remained one of the biggest challenges for the aluminium industry since its inception. The risk of environment hazards from red mud and the recent incidents of red mud spillage from residue ponds are creating grave concern for the refineries, the communities living around a refinery and the environment alists.
News ID: 5425 Publish Date : 2019/07/23
All ministries, governmental organizations and agencies are required to consult Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture as well as Iran Chamber of Cooperatives and other non-governmental economic entities in drafting or reviewing bylaws and administrative procedures related to business environment .
News ID: 5331 Publish Date : 2019/07/20
The bauxite mine of National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO), located in the picturesque Koraput district of Odisha, has bagged the coveted ‘Golden Peacock Environment Management Award’ for the year 2019 for setting global benchmarks in Environmental Management.
News ID: 5169 Publish Date : 2019/07/14