
Domestic alumina spot prices held steady with slight adjustments last week, and scattered transactions showed mixed pricing. On the supply side, recent domestic alumina operating capacity stayed at around 99.4 million tonnes per year. A new alumina project in Beihai, Guangxi, is expected to start...
Russian aluminium producer Rusal is nearing the final stage of the permitting process for a planned bauxite-to-alumina processing project in Kalimantan, Indonesia, according to Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia. The project will process bauxite into alumina as part of...
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...This year saw a milestone in American history that is “known to few but benefits everyone”, according to American forged aluminium wheel producer Alcoa. “On February 23, 1886, Charles Martin Hall passed an electric current through a molten cryolite-alumina solution to form the first small,...

...Metal alloy manufacturer Carpenter Technology Corp. has licensed an alumina-forming austenitic stainless steel alloy developed at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory...

...Alcoa has received the Phoenix Award Grand Prize for excellence in brownfield redevelopment for the Company¿s role in reclaiming a former aluminum smelter in Oregon and returning it to productive use...

...-Alcoa (NYSE:AA) has named Dina Shapiro Director, Marketing Communications and Branding, responsible for driving an integrated marketing strategy across the Company’s businesses and enhancing Alcoa’s iconic brand around the world...

...(China Aluminium Network) China’s alumina output grew obviously on large imports of bauxite imports in 2010.Primary alumiinum output created record high on strong demand. Physical consumption of China’s primary aluminium reached 16 million tons or so...

...National Aluminium Company Ltd (Nalco), the Navratna PSU under Union Ministry of Mines and country’s leading manufacturer and exporter of alumina and aluminium has reported all-round improvement in production and sales for 2010-11...

...Outotec has acquired the Vertical Pressure Filter (VPF) technology and its intellectual property rights from Australian Process Technology Pty Ltd, a filters supplier for the alumina refining industry. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price. The acquisition will not include...

...Bauxite Resources Limited has signed an agreement with Yankuang Corporation to confirm that all the conditions precedent in the Bauxite Resource JV and Alumina Refinery JV have been satisfied. The two joint ventures will have an official Commencement Date of April 1st 2011. The Conditions...

...Russia's RusAl, the world's largest aluminum producer, and China's Xinshan Aluminum Industry Demonstration Park may set up a joint venture to produce bauxites, aluminum and alumina in Asia and the Pacific, RusAl said on Monday...

.....Reuters reported that a group of contracted workers downed tools at RUSAL's 640,000 tonne per year Friguia alumina refinery in Guinea but the production was unaffected.

...Unable to put up with severe dust pollution caused by an under-construction alumina factory, over 3,000 people of Gajjiraju Venkatapuram and Subhadrayyapalem villages in Makavarapalem mandal have urged the government to relocate them immediately.

...Alcoa ( AA ), the world leader in the production and management of primary aluminum, fabricated aluminum and alumina, has very good reason to rejoice with rising copper prices. This is because aluminum is generally accepted as a cheaper substitute to copper in many applications, and many...

...Alcoa's search for fuel to help fire its WA alumina refineries is set to pick up pace as it prepares to drill a key well designed to unlock the big Warro gas field near Moora...

...Reuters reported that rising LME linked alumina prices are prompting Chinese smelters to accelerate a shift to cheaper domestic supplies and delay, divert or resell term arrivals which are expected to decline further after hitting 8 month low in February...

...Reuters reported that rising LME linked alumina prices are prompting Chinese smelters to accelerate a shift to cheaper domestic supplies and delay, divert or resell term arrivals which are expected to decline further after hitting 8 month low in February...

... Synonyms: AluminAR?? CC-10; Aluminum oxide; Alumina ; activated Alumina ; ... alpha alumina , 15 mg/m3 total dust, 5 mg/m3 respirable fraction ...

... Norwegian miner develops technology to produce alumina from anorthosite.

...Anil Agarwal's Vedanta Aluminium is in the process of raising Rs 16000 crore for its aluminium project in Orissa, sources with direct knowledge said. Another source said the Orissa government has assured Vedanta of a bauxite mine in the state by April. Vedanta Aluminium has tied up funds for...