13 FEBRUARY 2017AlCircle.com
Bosnia's Alumina inks coal supply deal with Banovici to support 2017 production
Edited by : Dipanwita Gupta
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<p>Alumina d.o.o Zvornik, the key alumina producer and the biggest exporter of mineral-based detergents in Bosnia, said that it has signed a deal with the local state-controlled brown coal mine Banovici. Under the deal, the latter will supply 160,000 tonnes of coal worth some 16 million marka ($8.7 million/8.2 million euro) to be used for Alumina's production in 2017.<br /><br /><img style="vertical-align: middle; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" src="http://www.alcircle.com/uploads/images/BosniaAlumina.jpg" alt="News" width="517" height="226" /></p>
<p>Alumina is engaged in the production of a wide variety of hydrates, not to mention alumina, the prime component in the electrolyte used for aluminium smelting through the Hall-Héroult process. Alumina is produced by refining and further processing the bauxite ore. Other products of the firm include zeolites and sodium silicates.<br /><br />{googleAdsense}<br /><br />Alumina and Banovici have been working in close cooperation since last five years. The key end user industries catered to by Alumina includes the aluminium industry, cement, refractories, aluminium salts, powdered and liquid detergents, molecular sieves, etc.</p>
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