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Packaging remains one of the most important end-use markets for aluminium foil, supported by demand for food, beverages, pharmaceuticals and other products that require protection from moisture, oxygen, light and contamination. The material's combination of barrier performance, low weight,...

The aerospace industry is entering a period of sustained aircraft demand, creating long-term requirements for lightweight and high-performance structural materials. Commercial aircraft fleets are expected to expand significantly over the next two decades as passenger traffic grows and older...

The global aluminium market is entering a period in which supply flexibility is becoming increasingly important. Demand continues to expand across electrification, renewable-energy infrastructure, transport and packaging, while producers are facing tighter operating conditions, limited spare capacity, higher energy...

The rapid expansion of renewable energy is creating a growing source of demand for aluminium across power generation, electricity networks and supporting infrastructure. Solar photovoltaic systems, wind installations, transmission equipment and energy-storage applications use aluminium in different forms, linking...

Construction remains the largest application for aluminium extrusion, giving building activity a major influence on the industry's overall demand outlook. The global building and construction segment was valued at $49.1 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach $92.2...

The federal government has approved a major Navajo Coal Mine Expansion in northwestern New Mexico, a decision that could extend coal production at the site by more than a century and authorise the extraction of approximately 503 million tons...

The Central Tanami Project Joint Venture has awarded Macmahon a $38 million contract to construct an underground decline at the Groundrush Gold Project in Australia's Northern Territory. The joint venture, owned by MGX Resources and Tanami Gold, is advancing...