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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Alcoa Foundation Launches Recycling Challenge to Consumers on America Recycles Day 2010
...In announcing the partnership, Alcoa Foundation also launched a unique ‘Download to Donate’ initiative, donating one dollar to Keep America Beautiful (KAB) for every FREE AluminateTM recycling app download, between America Recycles Day and Jan. 23, 2011, up to $50,000. The funding will further...
Alcoa Introduces New Ways to Recycle Aluminum Can
...Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today 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...
Alcoa Receives Contract from Austal to Produce Aluminium Tie Downs
...Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that it has been awarded a subcontract from Austal USA to produce aluminum tie downs for the Joint High-Speed Vessel (JHSV)...
Alcoa Launches Aluminum Can Recycling App for iPhone
...Alcoa /quotes/comstock/13*!aa/quotes/nls/aa (AA 12.87, -0.01, -0.08%) announced today 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. The new app -- called Aluminate(TM) --...
Alcoa Receives Recognition for its Commitment to Sustainability
...Alcoa was recognized for using renewable, clean energy for 60 percent of its smelting operations, providing energy efficient materials for green buildings, having an employee energy reduction program, and leading the industry in the recycling and reusing of aluminum beverage cans...
Ma’aden and Alcoa Pour First Concrete for Middle East’s First Integrated Aluminum Smelter and Can-Sheet Rolling Mill
...Ma’aden, the Saudi Arabian Mining Company, and Alcoa, on Sunday poured first concrete for the Middle East’s first fully integrated aluminum smelter and food grade can sheet rolling mill, at Raz as Zawr in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia...
Ma’aden and Alcoa Pour First Concrete for Middle East’s First Integrated Aluminum Smelter and Can-Sheet Rolling Mill
...Ma’aden, the Saudi Arabian Mining Company, and Alcoa, on Sunday poured first concrete for the Middle East’s first fully integrated aluminum smelter and food grade can sheet rolling mill, at Raz as Zawr in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia...
Maaden-Alcoa aluminum complex foundation laid
...The Saudi Arabian Mining Company, Maaden and Alcoa Inc., the largest US aluminum producer, poured Sunday the first concrete for the Middle East’s first fully integrated aluminum smelter and a rolling mill to produce food-grade cans, at Ras Al-Zour in the Eastern Province...
Is New Alumina Pricing Paradigm Closer Than Thought?
...Compared with its June quarter, Alcoa AA reported a 55% decline in headline September-quarter earnings, to $61 million. The alumina segment--a proxy for Alcoa World Alumina and Chemicals' and Alumina's AWC performance--suffered a 26% fall to $70 million, though this figure includes a discrete...
Alcoa 3Q income dips 21 percent on costs
...Alcoa Inc. believes that the global economy will continue to be lifted this year by a burgeoning international middle class that wants better transportation and more modern buildings...
Alcoa Says China Demand Drives Growth in Aluminum Use
...Alcoa Inc., the largest U.S. aluminum producer, reported profit that beat analysts’ estimates and said growing Chinese demand will help boost global use by 13 percent this year....
Alcoa moves to alumina index price, Aviles ramps up
... Alcoa Inc (AA.N), the largest U.S. aluminum producer, expects both its Aviles smelter in Spain and its alumina refinery in Sao Luis, Brazil to be running at full capacity by the end of the year...
Alcoa moves to alumina index price, Aviles ramps up
... Alcoa Inc (AA.N), the largest U.S. aluminum producer, expects both its Aviles smelter in Spain and its alumina refinery in Sao Luis, Brazil to be running at full capacity by the end of the year...
Alcoa profit dips 21% in quarter
...Alcoa kicked off earnings season Thursday by reporting a 21 percent drop in third-quarter profits. But the largest U.S. aluminum producer raised its forecast for global aluminum consumption this year...
Alcoa wins contract with ship builder
...Alcoa Inc. has won a contract to supply aluminum for Austal USA’s vessels that could lead to even more marine defense work for Alcoa Davenport Works...
Alcoa North America Rolled Products Names Top Scrap Suppliers
...Alcoa North American Rolled Products (NARP) has announced its Top Ten Scrap Suppliers for aluminum recycling for 2010. NARP also announced its "Most Improved" Scrap Supplier for the year...
Alcoa Defense Wins Contract to Supply Austal Sheet and Plate
...Alcoa /quotes/comstock/13*!aa/quotes/nls/aa (AA 12.08, -0.14, -1.15%) announced today that it has won a contract to supply 5XXX-series alloy sheet and plate through 2014 for all AUSTAL USA vessels, including commercial ships and U.S. Navy ships such as the Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV) and all...
Booker: ALCOA almost located plant in Knoxville
...Has it ever crossed your mind that the Aluminum Company of America, which is in Blount County, should be in Knoxville? In 1913 a group of civic leaders in Knoxville felt that way and tried in vain to wrest the company away. They had no definite idea where it should be located here, but thought...
