by Metalex | 28, Dec, 2020 | Aluminium, Aluminium Alloy, Aluminium Extrusion, Aluminium Grades, Metal Definitions, Recycling, Sustainability
About aluminium 6061 – Ideal for engineering and structural applicationsAluminium 6061 and 5052 are fairly similar, but 6061 is a lot stronger thanks to being a heat-treatable alloy. Loved for its many useful features, it is used more often than 5052 in engineering...
by Metalex | 9, Nov, 2020 | Sustainability, Aluminium, Copper, Environmental, Green, Industry News, Innovation, Metal News, Recycling
Green controversy, copper fights back, super-yachts and moreSome metals businesses are fighting back against greener aluminium, a blow to sustainability and incredibly short-sighted. The latest all-aluminium super-yacht is making waves amongst the super-rich....
by Metalex | 12, Oct, 2020 | Aluminium, Aluminium Alloy, Aluminium News, Aluminium Price Trends, Aluminium Tech, Environmental, Green, Industry News, Innovation, Metal News, Metal Prices, Recycling, Sustainability
Sustainable aluminium cans, moderate falls in production, cool developmentsAs leaders in the UK metal supply scene, we’re always fascinated by new and exciting stories about the metals we provide to our customers. This time around, as the pandemic rolls on,...
by Metalex | 14, Sep, 2020 | Aluminium, Aluminium News, Aluminium Tech, Brass, Environmental, Industry News, Innovation, Metal News, Recycling, Sustainability
Costly copper, rejected mines, tough emissions targets, and cool aluminium researchCopper prices have soared. The Philippines has rejected plans for a massive new copper and gold mine. Brass is proving more desirable than anyone imagined in New Zealand. There’s...
by Metalex | 19, Dec, 2019 | Environmental, Aluminium, Green, Industry News, Innovation, Metal News, Recycling, Steel
Metal Suppliers News Our world is a place of dramatic highs and lows right now. As aluminium suppliers we’re pleased to see the industry cleaning up its act so quickly in the face of runaway climate change. As carbon steel suppliers we’re watching...
by Metalex | 19, Nov, 2019 | Aluminium, Aluminium News, Environmental, Green, Industry News, Metal News, Recycling, Sustainability
Metal Suppliers News Focus Aluminium – How great eco-credentials are driving a bright future for Aluminium. As aluminium stockists we’re always on the look-out for news about the metals we sell. This time around we’ve created an aluminium special, since...
