ALFED Awards 2026 nomination deadline fast approaching

ALFED Awards 2026 nomination deadline fast approaching

18th June, 2026

Just two weeks remain to submit nominations for the 2026 Aluminium Federation (ALFED) Awards, with a deadline of Friday, 3rd July 2026.

Hydro to close two US extrusion plants

Hydro site closures

18th June, 2026

Hydro is to close two aluminium extrusion plants in the USA.

The aluminium industry’s most expensive blind spot
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The aluminium industry’s most expensive blind spot

17th June, 2026

DTE outlines how most secondary aluminium producers operate without real-time visibility into molten metal chemistry.

Latest issue: May/June 2026

May/June 2026

Welcome to the May/June issue of AIT.

Our cover interview this issue is with Rio Tinto Aluminium Chief Executive Jérôme Pécresse, who discusses the company's strategic pillar behind the company's progress since his appointment, as well as some of its future plans.

A focus of the issue is about the industry's efforts to decarbonise.

We hear from Wood Mackenzie which discusses how the industry has lost some of its clean energy edge. Furnace companies Otto Junker and Hertwich provide updates, Chinese organisation Hebei Unique highlights its latest innovation as well as a discussion on Alternative Fuels from Air Products.

We also hear from Aluminium Dunkerque about its CrystAl application as well as Cbamboo about CBAM legislation.

Finally there is an update from the Aluminum Association's recent Spring Meeting in Texas.

Front cover image from Gillespie and Powers