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Keywords: ALLTOP; BASIC; BUSINESS; CMD; COS; EXE; GEN; GOV; INDUSTRIES; MARKETS; METMNG; NORTHAM; TOP; US; WORLD; WWTOP; WWTOPAM; WWTOPEU EN ALLTOP BASIC BUSINESS CMD COS EXE GEN GOV INDUSTRIES MARKETS METMNG NORTHAM TOP US WORLD WWTOP WWTOPAM WWTOPEU The U.S. and U.K. will start talks aimed at addressing global excess capacity in steel and aluminum, with the discussions also addressing Washington's tariffs on imports of the metals from the U.K. R5YVDKDWRGG2 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. and U.K. will start talks aimed at addressing global excess capacity in steel and aluminum, with the discussions also addressing Washington's tariffs on imports of the metals from the U.K. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, and U.K. Secretary of State for International Trade Anne-Marie Trevelyan on Wednesday held a virtual meeting in which they discussed the impact on their industries stemming from global excess capacity driven largely by China, their offices said in a joint statement. The negotiations with the U.K. come after the U.S. and the European Union in October brokered a deal for Washington to ease those tariffs, which had been imposed while the U.K. was still a member of the bloc. [Extracted from the article]

The article reports on the growth in the aluminum industry in Canada as a result of wartime demands for the metal. Aluminum Co. of Canada has doubled its productive capacity during the last four years. The company now produces more than 90,000 metric tons a year. It is said that the British demand for the metal has led to the new expansion program. The British government has also agreed to buy Aluminum Co. of Canada's full exportable surplus at the price that existed before the war.

The article reports on the plan of Labor government to build a domestic aluminum industry to address the painful cost of 200 million dollars for the importation of aluminum in Great Britain. The government sets the British Aluminum Co. and the British mining Rio Tinto-Zinc Corp. is permitted to build two smelting plants. It mentions that the state-sponsored scheme is made to provide the plants with cheap power.

The article reports on the plans of Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. to establish plants in Great Britain, India and Ghana. The move is viewed as a sign that the U.S. aluminum industry is seeking to compete aggressively in the world market. The company has invested an estimated 100 million dollars in overseas aluminum and automotive production facilities alone.

The article offers news briefs related to foreign business. Great Britain's Board of Trade is resisting pressure from Lancashire manufacturers of cotton cloth to impose restrictions on imports from Asia. French aircraft manufacturer Morane-Saulnier has sold two twin-jet executive aircraft to Beech Aircraft Corp., its sales representative in the U.S. Three Japanese aluminum refining companies are planning to form a joint bauxite development company.

An uptick in trading activity for the CME Group’s European aluminium premium contracts during July indicates that market participants are eyeing a possible uptrend in aluminium premiums in Europe for the remainder of this year and into 2019. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The Brazilian spot billet premium dropped 16% versus last month, with spot demand all but dried up in the region. Premiums elsewhere were largely unchanged, with the effect of UC Rusal's exit from the US market already factored into premium levels. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Presents a guide to the majority of exhibitors at Autotech '97. Product exhibited by the Aluminum Federation; Company profile of ARRK Europe; Features of injection molded quality vacuum castings from Rapitypes.

The following Metal Bulletin UK non-ferrous scrap and foundry ingot prices changed on Wednesday October 11: [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

UK secondary aluminium ingot prices narrowed on Wednesday June 28, as UK demand remained strong ahead of the summer but demand from European buyers dropped. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

UK secondary aluminium prices are being reported in a very wide range as the market splits between low-priced deals to traders selling to Europe and smaller, high-priced domestic sales. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Metal Bulletin's UK secondary aluminium ingot prices fell on the low end of the range on Wednesday May 10, as they lost support from falling European prices and some producers made lower offers. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

UK secondary aluminium prices remained firm on Wednesday May 3 as demand and prices from the European market fell back, thanks to strong domestic spot demand. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The London Metal Exchange is considering reducing the fees it charges to those executing short-dated carry trades in a bid to increase flagging volumes, it said in a discussion paper today April 24th. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article reports that Metal Bulletin has decided to delay the discontinuation of its premium for European aluminum duty-paid from April 17, 2017 to May 1, 2017 as a result of its industry consultation.

The article reports on the increase of the businesses in the London Metal Exchange aluminum traded options in April 2017. At-the-month (ATM) volatility levels have also edged up while put option side has also reported a steady turnover. The forecast run of shorter trading weeks due to Easter and May Day holidays in Great Britain is also mentioned.

UK secondary aluminium ingot prices edged higher on Wednesday March 15, as the pressure from high London Metal Exchange primary prices eased but was replaced by high offers from continental European buyers. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

UK secondary aluminium and aluminium scrap prices were higher again on Wednesday February 15 after London Metal Exchange primary metal prices pushed above $1,900 per tonne for the first time since April 2015. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The rally in UK secondary aluminium prices slowed on Wednesday February 1, as London Metal Exchange primary aluminium prices fell significantly for the first time this year. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange closed higher on Wednesday January 18, with the exception of tin, which was flat on the previous close. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

UK secondary aluminium ingot prices rose on Wednesday January 11 as the sterling reached fresh lows against the dollar and buyers in Europe raised offers for UK material. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article reports on the challenges faced by the aluminum sector as a construction material that is environmentally friendly in Great Britain. It is said that aluminum has resulted to the production of some doors and windows with miserable insulation performance. An online publication of "Green Guide," by Building Research Environment (BRE) indicated that specifiers could no longer select aluminum as it did not have an A rating.

Presents an update on the economic trends in the recycling market as of August 1, 2003. Forecast on worldwide steel output as a result of rising Chinese output; Percentage increase in the value of aluminum on the commodity exchanges market; Decline in the glass recovery volumes in Great Britain.

UK secondary aluminium prices continued to climb on the Brexit-induced weak sterling, with more increases expected on scrap prices when the market returns from its traditional summer shutdown period. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The UK's decision to leave the EU has sent shockwaves through the continent, and the secondary aluminium industry has no idea how the decision will affect business - even among those in the UK who voted for Brexit. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

There is naught but confusion among the secondary aluminium industry as to what a UK vote to leave the EU in next week's referendum would mean for the market, with many backing the remain campaign through fear of the unknown. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article reports on the effort by British secondary aluminum producers to maintain prices of aluminum ingots in 2016.

UK secondary aluminium prices inched higher on Wednesday March 2, as sentiment climbs on the anticipation of strong buying by consumers in the coming weeks. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article reports on the increase in prices for secondary aluminum ingot in Great Britain on February 24, 2016. Topics discussed include the increase in prices for LM24 pressure diecasting ingot, the strengthening euro against the sterling, and the competitive offers for ingot from continental buyers.

UK aluminium scrap prices rose again on Wednesday February 17, as ingot producers struggled to source adequate volumes of raw material ahead of second-quarter buying by consumers. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The following MB UK non-ferrous scrap and foundry ingot prices changed on Wednesday February 17: [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

UK secondary aluminium ingot prices inched higher on Wednesday February 10, with producers seeing no reason why they should sell domestically at lower prices than are on offer in Europe. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Secondary aluminium ingot producers in the UK will have to decide whether to cut output or sell some material at a loss in 2016, as prices in euro and dollar markets are too low to offer a margin. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The following MB UK non-ferrous scrap and foundry ingot prices changed on Wednesday November 25: [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]