Chinese researchers show that a few extra hours of CO2 curing can roughly double the wet-dry service life of red mud–CFB ash–MgO backfill, while keeping leaching of hazardous elements low even after weeks of exposure to alkaline red mud liquor. Red mud remains one of the aluminium industry’s...
Canadian Energy Metals has demonstrated a process for producing smelter-grade alumina from Saskatchewan black shale and has started a prefeasibility study for its Thor Project. Canadian Energy Metals Corp. (CEM) has taken a step towards developing an alternative North American source of alumina...
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Shares of Alumina are trading down 3.1% to $5.02 today on above average volume. Today's volume of 495,000 shares tops the average 30-day volume of 327,000 shares. Spikes in volume can validate a breakout or signify a potential turning point. In the past 52 weeks, shares of Alumina have traded...
Vedanta's ailing alumina refining unit at Lanjigarh shut since December 5 last year on bauxite unavailability can hope for a long-term succor on raw material supplies. The government has consulted its advocate general over the possibility of grant of ML to L&T which was granted prospecting license...
The Minister Martin Ferguson confirmed today that the Commonwealth Government through its Export Finance and Insurance Corporation is now undertaking due diligence for the provision of a loan guarantee to support the financing of a gas pipeline from Katherine to the Gove alumina refinery in the...
The Iranian smelters produced 207,089 tons of alumina powder in the last 11 months of the current Iranian year (March 20, 2012 - February 19, 2013) Iran also produced over 308,000 tons of aluminum ingots in the same period. The volume of aluminum ingot production at the country's three smelters --...
With the running of Bosai 800 thousand tons alumina technical improvement project, Nanchuan has built the largest alumina base in the city; annual production reaching 1600 thousand tons. Through overseas expansion and technological improvement, the production capacity of Bosai Xianfeng Alumina...
India's state-run National Aluminium Co Ltd has sold 30,000 tonnes of alumina at $345 per tonne free on board to a Dubai-based trader, two company sources said on Tuesday. Alumina will be shipped this month, the sources involved in tendering process, who wished not to be identified, told Reuters....
Tim Ferland and Aleksandr Rakitin, Business Development Managers for ANF Technology Ltd. talk to AZoNano about their patent alumina nanomaterial known as NAFEN™. It is the brand name of ANF Technology’s aluminum oxide nano fibers, an exciting new product that offers the possibility for innovation...
The acquisition of Gibson High Purity Alumina project in Western Australia has boosted aluminous clay resources held by Australia Minerals & Mining to 147 million tonnes.The 100 per cent owned Gibson project, located 10km by road from the Esperance Port, comprises 200 blocks.Previous exploration in...
Global Alumina Corporation announced today an update on its efforts to raise additional capital by way of debt or equity in order to complete the previously-announced proposed acquisition from Broken Hill Proprietary Company Pty Limited of its one-third interest in the Guinea Alumina joint venture...
International companies trading in New York closed sharply higher Tuesday after the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged to a new record. Alumina Ltd. shares rose 2.6% to $4.69 after logging a drop of more than 4% on Monday. Shares of Sims Metal Management Ltd. (SMS, SGM.AU) gained 1.5% to $10.57.
Glencore International‘s stock had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by research analysts at Sanford C. Bernstein in a report released on Wednesday. They currently have a $7.14 (475 GBX) target price on the stock. Glencore International opened at 389.05 on Wednesday. Glencore International has a...
Public hearings scheduled in Rondon do Pará and Elisha Bishop, southeast Pará, to discuss and debate about the project Alumina Rondon liability company Votorantim Metals, the new dates were confirmed by the Secretary of State for the Environment (SEMA), Wednesday, 6. The project Alumina Rondon, who...
Trucking activity into the Queensland Alumina Limited plant will increase from today as the company feels the impact of recent heavy rain. QAL said heavy rainfall had limited its ability to receive coal by rail, and the refinery had had to source alternative coal supplies. Coal will be transported...
Opposing construction of a railway track leading to Utkal Alumina International Limited (UAIL) at Rayagada's Doragurah under Kasipur block, around 600 tribals congregated at Bilamalo Chhak on Sunday. They alleged that the proposed track will encroach on the road connecting at least five villages....
Commodities giant Glencore supplied thousands of tons of alumina to an Iranian company that has provided aluminium to Iran’s nuclear programme. The previously undisclosed barter arrangement between Glencore, the world’s biggest commodities trader, and the Iranian Aluminium Company (Iralco)...
According to China Customs, the imported alumina was 5,020 thousand tons in 2012 and has increased 167% over the same period. Australia and India are the main import countries, while 4,660 thousand tons from Australia and 140 thousand tons from India occupied 93% and 3% of the total import volume...
State-owned liquidator Nemzeti Reorganizációs Nonprofit is to take over the management and operation of Hungarian alumina maker MAL after a court has ordered the company to be liquidated based on a claim submitted by one of the creditors, the National Development Ministry (NFM) said on Wednesday....
Indian state-run National Aluminium Co Ltd (Nalco) had issued a tender to export 30000 t of alumina for delivery this month on free-on-board (FOB) basis, two company sources said on Friday. The last date for submission of bids was March 6, said the officials, who did not want to be named as they...
