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ALUMINIUM 2024: Optimism and Confidence in the Global Aluminium Industry

Current major challenges, but even greater prospects for the future: Aluminium continues to be a key enabler across a variety of industries. The positive sentiment in the international aluminium industry...

Green Aluminium: TRIMET Starts Project for CO2-free Aluminium Production

TRIMET is the largest German primary aluminium producer. In 3 smelter plants in Germany and 1 in France, TRIMET produces approx 540 000 t of primary aluminium per year. Aluminium...

Alcoa Announces Agreement on Industrial-Scale Demonstration of ELYSIS™ Carbon-Free Smelting Technology

Alcoa Corporation (USA) announced further progress on ELYSIS technology with Rio Tinto’s plans to launch the first industrial-scale demonstration of the breakthrough technology, which eliminates all greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...

Trimet: Sophisticated Alloys with a High Level of Recycled Material

Next to energy-efficient drive systems, lightweight construction materials are a key technology in the transport sector when it comes to reducing the environmental impact through increased resource efficiency. Various aspects...

Innovations in Lining of Aluminium Processing Furnaces

Close and fruitful cooperation between this two companies lasts for nearly 25 years. DITHERM a.s. Praha, engaged in engineering, innovative designs and installations of refractory linings of thermal aggregates, and...

Refractories for Non-Ferrous Metals

Although the combined needs of the global iron and steel industry still continue to dominate the market, the cement and glass industries refractories requirements are also increasing, and although the...

Optimised Aluminium Smelting System

ZPF GmbH/DE was established in 2013 from ZPF therm Maschinenbau GmbH/DE, which was founded in 1993, and – like its predecessor – focuses on the development, design and manufacture of...

Reaction of some Oxide Ceramics with Molten Aluminium

TiO2, Y2Ti2O7, Y2O3 and MgO ceramics are immersed into molten aluminium at 1000 °C for 25 h and the reaction of the ceramics was investigated.

Novel Zirconate Based Moulds for the Investment Casting of Titanium Alloy Melts

Investment casting allows the near net shape production of complex cast parts, but the investment casting of high melting and highly reactive titanium alloy melts is very difficult. Calcium zirconate...

Regularities in the Temperature Dependence of the Thermal Conductivity of Refractory Products and Two Metallic Alloy Groups

The temperature dependence of the thermal conductivity of refractory products is calculated from the linear course between the logarithms of the thermal conductivity and the logarithms of the temperature in...