McKinsey sees recycling as an aluminum supply necessity

The consulting firm has calculated a possible 4-million-metric-ton-per-year supply deficit by 2035.

GM to invest in Buffalo area engine plant

The automaker has announced an $888 million investment project at the metals-intensive truck and sport utility vehicle engine plant in Tonawanda, New York.

MSS Inc. releases Meatball Magnet sorting system

MSS says this solution automates the separation of contaminants from shredded steel.

Aluminium Dunkerque ramps up secondary furnace

The French aluminum producer labels the recycled-content production line part of its decarbonization strategy.

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Hydro Q1 profits up year on year

Aluminum producer reports double-digit increase in earnings but says tight and costly scrap supplies are squeezing its extrusions operations.

LME identifies Hong Kong warehouses

The London Metal Exchange has approved four facilities in Hong Kong to host LME-branded metals in inventory.

Fenix Parts acquires Assured Auto Parts

Fenix Parts says this move supports its efforts to grow its presence in Texas.

Updated: Grede to close Alabama foundry

The Brewton, Alabama, plant closure follows another company closure earlier this decade in the state.

An alternative route

The SHiFT Vehicle Retirement Initiative offers auto recyclers an alternative to auction sites while helping consumers and companies recycle vehicles responsibly.

Waupaca Foundry appoints new CEO

Recycled-content iron foundry company has hired manufacturing executive Michael Hawthorne as its new CEO.

Real Alloy promotes executive to CEO

Ohio-based secondary aluminum producer promotes Russell Barr from chief operating officer to CEO.