Impact Minerals plans staged 4,000-tpa HPA production in US
A NewPro study supports a staged 2,000-to-4,000-tonne-per-year high-purity alumina plant on the US Gulf Coast, with a post-tax NPV of about USD373 million and a 42.3 per cent IRR. Impact Minerals is advancing plans for a modular high-purity alumina (HPA) plant in the US after an independent scoping...
Ireland withholds Aughinish Alumina meeting notes amid Russia export review
Ireland’s Department of Enterprise has withheld the release records of discussions between its secretary general and Aughinish Alumina management, citing “highly confidential information” shared by the company. The decision comes as scrutiny intensifies over the Limerick refinery’s alumina exports...
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Vedanta Denies Toxic Waste Leak
Last Wednesday, India Real Time wrote that villagers in Lanjigarh in the eastern state of Orissa were complaining that toxic waste was leaking from a pond belonging to Vedanta Aluminium Ltd.’s local alumina refinery into a nearby river. The company, a unit of London-listed Vedanta Resources PLC,...
Atlas Copco for Ma'aden aluminium project
Stockholm – Atlas Copco has received two orders totaling $50m, related to the Ma’aden aluminum project in Saudi Arabia. Atlas Copco will supply 20 turbo compressors for a power generation application in a new plant outside of Jubail. The customer is a consortium of the Al-Arrab contracting company...
Ormet Announces the Restart of Its Burnside, Louisiana Refinery, up to $ 15.7 Million of
Ormet Corporation, a top U.S. producer of aluminum, today announced that it had secured the financing to restart its Burnside, Louisiana alumina refinery. Ormet will spend approximately $50 million to bring Burnside back into operation and create approximately 250 new jobs. The production of...
Hindalco gets govt nod for alumina refinery project
Hindalco Industries touched an intraday high of Rs 203.75 and an intraday low of Rs 201. At 09:26 hrs the share was quoting at Rs 202.20, down Rs 2.65, or 1.29%. The company has received the final forest clearance for its proposed 1.5 million tonne Rs 6,000 crore alumina refinery project in...
Monadelphous boosts order book by $200m
...They include a three-year contract for capital work with Queensland Alumina at its Gladstone Alumina Refinery, a one-year maintenance contract with Rio Tinto Dampier Salt, a one-year extension of a general maintenance contracts for Chevron at Barrow and Thevenard islands and a three-year...
Yunnan Aluminum to start up new alumina refinery in May
...China's Yunnan Aluminum which plans to start up its new 800,000 tonnes per year alumina refinery in May expects commercial output in June and hopes to ramp up to full capacity by July to August. The refinery when in operation will mark the company's debut in alumina production...
Sino Australian Resources appoints RBC to advise on Australia IPO
...The joint venture wants to raise $600 million to construct an alumina refinery in Laos with minimum annual capacity of 600,000 tonnes, Ord River said in a statement on Monday...
China Yunnan Aluminium to start up new alumina refinery in May
... China's Yunnan Aluminium, which plans to start up its new 800,000 mt/year alumina refinery in May, expects commercial output in June, and hopes to ramp up to full capacity by July-August, a company source told Platts Thursday. ...
Nalco implementing INR 4400 crore Phase II expansion program
... National Aluminum Company Limited is in the process of implementing a INR 4,402 crore Phase II expansion program which include raising its mining, ... various expanded capacities of its alumina refinery at Damanjodi including cogeneration power plant, evaporation plant, stacker and bauxite...
Nalco implementing INR 4400 crore Phase II expansion program
... National Aluminum Company Limited is in the process of implementing a INR 4,402 crore Phase II expansion program which include raising its mining, ... various expanded capacities of its alumina refinery at Damanjodi including cogeneration power plant, evaporation plant, stacker and bauxite...
Commissioning of Nalco’s Alumina Refinery begins
... National Aluminium Company has crossed another milestone in implementation of its ambitious second phase expansion. The company has started commissioning various expanded capacities of its alumina refinery, at Damanjodi, including cogeneration power plant, evaporation plant, stacker and bauxite...
Nalco to set up refinery plant in Vizag
..National Aluminium Company Limited (Nalco), India's leading manufacturer and exporter of alumina and aluminium, is likely to set up its refinery near Makavarapalem in Visakhapatnam district...
Steel Guru : Maaden and Alcoa ink deal worth USD 590 million with <b>...</b>
... a bauxite mine and an alumina refinery is set to start by 2014. ... When Maaden and Alcoa first announced the project they said the mill ...
Yarwun metering station facility
...emena recently completed a new connection to the Queensland Gas Pipeline for Rio Tinto Alcan’s Yarwun Alumina Refinery Expansion in Gladstone. The company allowed The Australian Pipeliner a first-hand glimpse at the facility...
Alcoa trucks in water as supplies run dry
...WA's once-in-a-century drought has forced Australia's biggest alumina refinery to start trucking in millions of litres of water. Water is essential to operations at Alcoa's refinery in the South West town of Pinjarra and the recent drought has put a dent in supplies...
Vedanta’s red mud pond leaks into Vamsadhara river
...Reports from Lanjigarh say a crack in the western part of the red mud pond of Vedanta Alumina refinery has leaked into nearby water bodies and hence into the Vamsadhara river. This happened following a thunder burst on April 5...
Steel Guru : <em>Bauxite</em> Resources exploration and refinery JV <b>...</b>
... Hydro seeks new bauxite and alumina pricing model. 0blt1. Rio Tinto Alcan starts exploration of bauxite mining project in Madagascar ...
Bauxite Resources exploration and refinery JV conditions precedent satisfied
...Bauxite Resources Limited has signed an agreement with Yankuang Corporation to confirm that all the conditions precedent in the Bauxite Resource JV and Alumina Refinery JV have been satisfied. The two joint ventures will have an official Commencement Date of April 1st 2011. The Conditions...
