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Azerbaijan's Detal alumina refinery expected to start production
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Detal was in the process of returning online a 450,000 mt/year alumina refinery that has been idle since 2009 due to the global financial crisis,official said. The refinery is expected to start commercial production in December.
The official also said that Detal still intended to restart its Sumgait aluminum smelter despite weaker global metal margins in recent months.The 60,000 mt/year smelter has been shut since early 2009 as well. The source did not specify a timeline for its restart.
Noble Group announced in 2008 that it had signed a contract with Detal giving the Hong Kong-based trader the right to market all of the output from the Ganja smelter.
The official also said that Detal still intended to restart its Sumgait aluminum smelter despite weaker global metal margins in recent months.The 60,000 mt/year smelter has been shut since early 2009 as well. The source did not specify a timeline for its restart.
Noble Group announced in 2008 that it had signed a contract with Detal giving the Hong Kong-based trader the right to market all of the output from the Ganja smelter.
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