Based on China’s 2025 aluminum wire and cable export data to the Middle East, Saudi Arabia was the largest export destination in the region, with annual exports of 9,426.752 mt, accounting for 31.88 of the Middle East total
Mar 20, 2026 19:48How the mighty have fallen. Silver was the talk of the town as it surged by roughly 60% in January trading, hitting highs of just above $120. That is a far cry from where we are trading now, with the precious metal suffering another 5% drop today and poised for six straight daily losses in nine.
Mar 20, 2026 09:32Middle East tensions have sparked a massive steel trade "mismatch." Iran's blocked exports created a 2.3-million-ton billet vacuum in Southeast Asia, while the Red Sea crisis stalled China's flat steel shipments to the Gulf. Consequently, China and India are rapidly absorbing SEA's diverted billet orders. SMM projects that blocked flat steel returning to China's domestic market, combined with surging overseas billet demand, will accelerate the narrowing of the domestic HRC-rebar spread.
Mar 20, 2026 09:51In the realm of industrial sustainability, few challenges loom as large as the management of bauxite residue, commonly known as red mud.
May 30, 2024 16:19In the very recent Science and Technology Award of China Environmental Protection Federation 2023, Chinalco Shandong received prestigious recognition by winning the first prize for its scientific and technological progress in the comprehensive red mud utilisation project "Green Technology and Engineering Demonstration of Efficient Production of New Powder Materials by Bayer Process Red Mud".
Jul 3, 2024 10:31China is the world's largest producer of alumina, but the issue of red mud (also known as bauxite tailings) disposal has always been a major concern.
Jun 26, 2024 15:18The "Green Technology and Engineering Demonstration of Efficient Production of New Powder Materials by Bayer Process Red Mud" project by Chinalco Shandong Co., Ltd. has achieved a significant milestone.
Aug 15, 2024 09:53
It has been nearly three years since the release of the "Three Red Lines".
Apr 28, 2023 10:34After the attack on the Red Sea ships, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd announced the suspension of the Red Sea route, and the latest MSC and CMA CGM also announced that their ships would suspend the passage of their ships through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait/Red Sea.
Dec 20, 2023 10:25
According to the "Suzhou Release" news, in order to expand automobile consumption, Suzhou will issue 30 million digital yuan red envelopes for car purchases.
Apr 26, 2023 14:06