Alcoa has moved its proposed acquisition of South32's bauxite, alumina and aluminium interests forward with a US SEC filing, with the transaction carrying an implied enterprise value of up to USD 5.6 billion. Alcoa Corporation has filed a Form S-4 registration statement with the US Securities and...
National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO) has reported its highest-ever operational and financial performance for FY2025-26 as the state-run aluminium producer moves ahead with major expansion projects and a broader push into critical minerals and resource security. National Aluminium Company Ltd...
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The Malaysian Government finally gives a nod to Altech Chemicals for initiating a high purity alumina plant in Johor, with production capacity 4,500 tonnes per annum. Johor is located at the southern tip of mainland Malaysia. This news arrived following the last week’s news of Altech which said the...
As another milestone in the development of bauxite/alumina industry in the West African nation, Guinean lawmakers approved a $2.9 billion deal with China’s TBEA Co Ltd for the development of a bauxite-alumina project there. The project will include development of a bauxite mine and the construction...
Altech Chemicals Limited has been aiming to become one of the world’s largest suppliers off 99.99 per cent (4N) high purity alumina (HPA), a high value, high margin and highly demanded chemical ingredient required for synthetic sapphire production. With that aim, it had exercised its options to...
Austin Mooney, the new managing director of the Clarendon-based Jamalco, is promising to make the alumina plant more competitive. Mooney, who has almost 35 years’ experience in the bauxite/alumina industry, said the company will also recommit to building better partnerships with its communities and...
Hindalco Industries’ alumina production reached 734 thousand tonnes in quarter ended December 31, 2017. Alumina production stood at 2, 170 thousand tonnes in 9M-FY2018. Utkal Alumina International Limited (UAIL) produced 376 thousand tonnes of alumina in Q3 FY2018.The company said its UAIL...
Altech Chemicals Ltd has formalised a total debt package of US$190 million for its proposed Malaysian high purity alumina (HPA) project. HPA is a high-value, high margin product used in the manufacture of products such as substrates for LED lights and a range of other high growth industries. The...
Bosnia's "Alumina" will invest 12 to 15 million marka ($7.4-9.2 million/6.1-7.7 million euros) in 2018 towards expanding its alumina production capacities into non-metallurgical segment. According to the company CEO, Alumina is branching out from its metallurgical production programme. Bosnia's...
Jamaica’s bauxite and alumina industry is on a growth trajectory. Driven by the reopening of Alpart bauxite mining and processing complex by Jiuquan Iron and Steel Company (JISCO) Limited in Nain, St. Elizabeth, the industry is growing bringing hope for the entire economy, Minister of Transport and...
One of the world’s promising high purity alumina producer, Altech Chemicals is planning to raise US$20 million in a placement for its proposed capacity expansion plan of the high purity alumina plant from 4000tpa to 4500tpa. The move comes after the company was forced to more than pare down the...
Vice President of Ghana Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says that Ghana has the potential to earn US$450 billion, if the country manages to processes about 900 million tonnes of its bauxite reserves. This was a part of his keynote address at “Ghana beyond Aid” Conference in Accra organised by the Embassies of...
Nanshan Aluminum Co. announced that the company has decided to construct its new alumina refinery in Indonesia. The company plans to raise no more than 5 billion yuan to build alumina refinery project, according to an SMM report. The alumina project involves an investment of 5.69 billion yuan. The...
<p>According to the news cited by Shanghai Metals Market, East Hope Group, one of China’s largest private companies, has inked a framework agreement on 15<sup>th</sup> August with the government of Zuoquan County, Shanxi Province, to build alumina refinery project in the region.</p> <p...
<p>Bosai Group has planned to build an alumina refinery project in Gaizhou, Yingkou in Liaoning Province, according to the news published on Shanghai Metals Market.</p> <p><img style="vertical-align: middle; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"...
<p>Chalco has decided that they will no longer proceed with the alumina project at Huangha Port in Cangzhou city. The project with 2 million tonnes of annual capacity will be cancelled as a result of environmental protection consideration, Shanghai Metals Market reported.</p> <p><img...
<p>Lam Dong Aluminium-Bauxite Complex project is hoping to churn out earnings up to VND1.2 trillion (US$52.6 million) per year after three consecutive years of losses. The Complex has already started seeing their earnings. </p> <p>It was forecasted that the project would incur losses for the...
<p>Aluminium industry in China has a line-up of projects ready in place to steam up production in the coming quarters. Among a number of new smelter projects and old capacity restart plans is the alumina capacity expansion plan in Henan.</p> <p>East Hope (Sanmenxia) Aluminum announced that it will...
<p>China's noted mineral producer Chongqing Bosai Minerals Group has entered into a strategic agreement with the government of Gaizhou to build an alumina refinery project in Shagang, Gaizhou in Liaoning Province.</p> <p>The company intends to spend an initial amount of 10 billion yuan to...
<p>The Guyana government is reviewing the domestic bauxite industry that started operating last year marking the centennial of the bauxite industry in the country. The government is waiting for a report on bauxite industry so that they can decide whether to build another alumina plant in the...
