Export Growth
September 2, 2026
Written by Nicholas Bell
Vedanta has expanded Vedanta Metal Bazaar to international buyers, taking its digital aluminum marketplace beyond the Indian market. The platform will serve customers across Asia, Europe, Africa and the Americas, the company announced Aug. 11.
US aluminum scrap imports increased faster than exports through August, while similar tonnage gains kept net exports near year earlier levels.
Indonesian unwrought aluminum exports increased sharply in August, with the US and South Korea accounting for a growing share of shipments.
EGA will route up to 250,000 metric tons of aluminum through the UAE’s east coast in the first year of a new agreement with Gulftainer.
Rio Tinto will exclusively market billet from RevoCast’s new British Columbia plant under a long-term agreement combining primary and recycled aluminum.
The USITC found Chinese van-type trailer imports materially injured the US industry, clearing the way for AD/CVD orders as separate Canada and Mexico cases continue.
