Mercedes continues use of low-carbon aluminium in EVs – 03 October 2025

Mercedes-Benz, with Norsk Hydro, is using aluminium produced via renewable energy and recycling in its EV models, reducing COβ‚‚ emissions by ~40%.πŸ‘‰ Source: Reuters Summary: AARDAL, Norway, Sept 29 (Reuters) – Aluminium made with renewable power and from recycling is helping luxury automaker Mercedes-Benz (MBGn.DE), opens new tab cut CO2 emissions in the production of its new […]

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DGTR launches countervailing duty probe into Chinese aluminium foil-03 October 2025

India’s trade body has initiated a CVD investigation into imports of aluminium foil (≀ 80 microns) from China following allegations of subsidization and material injury to domestic producers.πŸ‘‰ Source: Economic Times Summary: India’s trade body has started a probe. It is investigating Chinese aluminium foil imports. The Directorate General of Trade Remedies will check for […]

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Aluminium price edges up to USD 2,681.95/t – 01 October 2025

According to TradingEconomics, aluminium’s price recorded a modest increase of 0.10% on Sept 30, 2025.πŸ‘‰ Source: TradingEconomics Summary : Aluminum futures fell to around $2,650 per tonne, retreating from a six-month high reached on September 16, amid weakening demand. In North America (the US and Canada), aluminum demand fell by 4.4% year-on-year in H1 2025, […]

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LME revises Financial OTC Booking Fee rules effective today – 01 October 2025

Under LME’s modernization plan, the revised FOTCBF rates for lookalike trades come into effect on 1 October 2025.πŸ‘‰ Source: LME Press Release Summary: β€’ The Consultation on Enhancing Liquidity followed the publication in September 2024 of the White Paper on Enhancing Liquidity (the White Paper) and the subsequent Update on Enhancing Liquidity (the Update) in April […]

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