
Alcoa strikes $3.1b cash-and-stock deal for South32’s key aluminium assets
Alcoa Corporation is acquiring South32’s key aluminium assets in a USD 3.1 billion deal in cash plus 17,008,960 Alcoa shares, expanding its upstream aluminium portfolio across Australia, Brazil and South Africa. The transaction will also give South32 and its shareholders an equity interest in the...
Alcoa’s 16kg aluminium wheel could change fleet efficiency equation
A truck’s overall weight comes from dozens of components, including the engine, chassis, tyres, etc. Wheels are one area where fleets can explore lightweighting. Traditional steel wheels, widely used across the transport industry, are known for their robustness. Forged Alcoa aluminium wheels offer...
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Ma'aden, Alcoa get bank financing for Saudi aluminium project
...The Ma'aden Aluminium Company and Ma'aden Rolling Company have signed bank financing for a fully integrated aluminium smelter and food-grade can-sheet rolling mill in Saudi Arabia, joint-venture partners Ma'aden and Alcoa said Tuesday...

Macquarie Harbour Mining Updates aluminum project
...US Expansion; 1. Directors return from United States highly encouraged after meetings and site visits with Smelter Service Corporation and Alcoa Inc. 2. Tennessee State and local county officials express strong support for salt slag business expansion 3. Number of large single purpose landfills...

Contracts awarded for aluminium complex
...Engineering firm Fluor Corporation won a series of contracts from a joint venture (JV) comprising Saudi Arabian mining firm Ma’aden and aluminium smelter Alcoa to provide programme management consultancy (PMC) and engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) services...

Macquarie Harbour Mining advances plans for US aluminium waste product processing
...With an aim to expand in the United States, Macquarie Harbour Mining (ASX: MHM) has made encouraging progress in US salt slag processing planning after working on-site in the US with Smelter Service Corporation, Alcoa (NYSE: AA) and key regulatory officials...

Alcoa leads alumina price shift
...Alcoa and BHP Billiton have begun selling some of their production of alumina, the raw material used to make aluminium, on contracts tied to price indices for the commodity, moving away from the historical link with aluminium that has governed the market for decades...

Alcoa sees aluminium demand outstrip supply: FT
...Aluminium prices will rise over the next decade as a scarcity of high-quality mines and sites for new smelters constricts supply in the face of surging global demand, a top Alcoa official told the Financial Times ...

The Bedford Report Provides Analyst Research on Alcoa & Century Aluminum
...Aluminum prices have been up most of the month, fuelled by a weak US dollar and the recent declaration by the Federal Reserve of its intention to buy $600 billion of Treasuries...

Aluminum products to grow to double by 2020 - Alcoa
...Reportedly, Alcoa predicted the aluminum products would grow to double in the next decade on the increasing demand for aluminum in China, Brazil and other emerging countries...

Reportlinker Adds Global High Performance Alloys Industry
... Aluminum Tubes 140. Alcoa to Restructure Downstream Operations 140. ATI Allegheny Ludlum Supplies Alloys to Wellstream ...

Alcoa introduces new ways to recycle aluminum cans
...Alcoa announced the launch of a free, user friendly iPhone application compatible with iPhone, iPod touch and iPad that will make it fun and easy for consumers to recycle aluminum cans...

China cutting aluminum output in 2010 - Alcoa
...Reuters reported that China will likely curtail another 600,000 tonnes of aluminum smelter production before the end of 2010 to meet energy efficiency targets but whether they restart that shuttered production in 2011 remains to be seen...

Professional Research on Alcoa Inc. and Century Aluminum Co. -- Aluminum Prices Rise on Greenback Inflation
...Recent quarterly earnings reports indicate that many in the aluminum industry are recovering from last year's lows but still struggling to find their footing. Nevertheless, the future seems to be getting brighter for the industry as the metal's demand and prices have been rising...

Alcoa predicts aluminum growth to double by 2020
...The aluminum industry's growth should double in the next decade as demand picks up in China, Brazil and other emerging countries, Alcoa Inc.'s chief executive said Wednesday...

Alcoa Holds Investor Day
...Alcoa (NYSE:AA) executives told investors today that the company is positioned to accelerate shareholder value creation...

Alcoa Sees Global Aluminum Demand Growing 13% in 2010
...Alcoa Inc. said it sees global aluminum demand growing 13 percent in 2010. The company commented today in presentation slides posted on its website. Alcoa is holding an investor day presentation in New York. ..

Alcoa’s Reyes Says There Will Be an Aluiminum-Based ETF
...Alcoa Inc. Materials Management President Tim Reyes said there will be an aluminum-based exchange-traded fund...

Alcoa sets <em>alumina</em> contracts under new pricing plan | Reuters
... China smelters eye spot alumina deals over term contracts ... International Financing Review · Project Finance International · PEhub.com ...

Alcoa to Hold Investor Day
...Alcoa (NYSE: AA | PowerRating) will host an Investor Day on Wednesday, November 10, 2010, beginning at approximately 8 a.m. (EST) in New York. The event will be webcast live via Alcoa's website with presentation materials available on-line...

