The story of red mud is both shocking and fascinating, holding up a mirror to the hidden cost of our modern comforts. The Birth of Aluminum: From Bauxite to Metal Aluminum is everywhere ...

London aluminium hit a fresh 13-year peak of $3,333 ... That's because there's been so much of the stuff around. The demand shock following the financial crisis of 2008-2009 caused global ...

In 2020 Guinea produced around 90 million tonnes of the stuff, about a quarter of the ... produce more than half the world’s aluminium. Small wonder then that the military coup that threw ...

In addition, large quantities of red mud are also simply disposed of in nature. "Our process could simultaneously solve the waste problem of aluminium production and improve the steel industry's ...

Red mud is a toxic byproduct of the industrial process that refines bauxite, raw aluminum ore, into aluminum oxide, or alumina. (Alumina is put through a separate process, electrolysis ...

New aluminium metal import rules by the US Commerce Department will likely succeed in fomenting increased supply chain transparency at the cost of more red tape for industry actors, S&P Global’s ...