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...
China’s 45Mt aluminium cap pushes producers overseas as global dominance grows
China’s aluminium industry is running close to its limits in 2026. As Shanghai aluminium prices near a three-month high, historically low raw material costs and strong smelter margins encourage producers to operate at maximum capacity. National aluminium output remains above Beijing’s...
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Steel Guru : Chinalco Liancheng <em>aluminum</em> smelter to get power deal
Nov 30, 2009 ... He said that Aluminium smelters in China use about 14000 KWH for the production of one tonne of primary aluminum and the power fees take up ...
Alcoa’s Italian smelters at standstill as workers strike, says union
Nov 26, 2009... Production at Alcoa’s aluminium smelters in Portovesme and Fusina in Italy stopped on Thursday as workers downed tools to protest against the planned suspension of the US producer’s plants which have a combined output of 190,000 tpy...
Vale, Alcoa Weigh Colombia Aluminum Plant on Prices
Nov 26, 2009...Vale SA and Alcoa Inc. may build aluminum smelters in Colombia, requiring investments of more than $2 billion per plant, once prices for the lightweight metal rebound, Energy and Mining Minister Hernan Martinez said.
Cameroon <em>Alumina</em> Smelter Secures More Energy From AES-China <b>...</b>
Nov 25, 2009 ... Cameroon Alumina Smelter Secures More Energy From AES,China aluminium network-- Featured products display can provide various aluminium ...
Century to resume building at new Iceland smelter-China <em>Aluminium</em> <b>...</b>
Nov 19, 2009 ... Bless said a project of Helguvik's scope would normally take 30 months to ... Bless said the U.S. primary aluminum producer plans to bring ...
Lenders unwilling to finance Iranian Al smelter project - Nalco
Nov 17, 2009...India’s National Aluminium Company (Nalco) has been unable to find lenders to finance its 500,000 tpy aluminium smelter project in Iran, director of finance BL Bagra told MB. “We are talking to potential lenders..
MYR 10 billion aluminum smelter proposed in Sabah
Nov 17, 2009...Bernama reported that a foreign investor has submitted a proposal to build an aluminum smelter complex in Sabah and is awaiting positive response from the state government.
Ormet lays off 60 workers at aluminum smelter
Nov 9, 2009...Ormet Corp (ORMT.PK), an independent U.S. primary aluminum producer, laid off 60 of 100 workers it had previously announced would be let go at its 266,000 tonne-a-year aluminum smelter in Hannibal, Ohio, a spokeswoman said on Monday.
Pavilion Energy Resources Texas Aluminum Smelter Wind Energy JV
Nov 9, 2009...Pavilion Energy Resources, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: PVRE) is pleased to announce that its Texas Wind Power JV has proposed to buy or joint venture into a mothballed aluminum smelter in Texas, which previously produced $700 million per year of aluminum from imported alumina.
Eships wins order to carry alumina for Emirates Aluminium
Oct 22, 2009...Emirates Ship Investment Company (Eships) has informed that it has bagged a contract in order to ship a million tonnes of alumina ever year to a $5.7 billion (Dh20.9bn) aluminium smelter being set up in Abu Dhabi.
AMM <em>Secondary aluminum</em> smelters return viewed as wild card - Metal <b>...</b>
Oct 1, 2009 ... The recent revival of two secondary aluminum smelting operations marks a wild card for companies that might be considering furnace restarts ...
Construction of Qatalum <em>Aluminium</em> Smelter 90 per cent Complete
Sep 30, 2009 ... Apart from supporting the people involved in the Qatalum project ... covering all its primary components from the carbon plant to the power ...
Construction of Qatalum <em>Aluminium</em> Smelter 90 per cent Complete
Sep 30, 2009 ... Apart from supporting the people involved in the Qatalum project ... covering all its primary components from the carbon plant to the power ...
China dominates global <em>aluminium</em> industry-China <em>Aluminium</em> Network
Sep 25, 2009 ... although some 200 smelters, half of which are in China, produce primary aluminium , ... In 2009, almost 50 aluminium smelter projects , ...
Noranda to Increase Production at New Madrid <em>Aluminum</em> Smelter <b>...</b>
Sep 30, 2009 ... (Business Wire)-- Noranda Aluminum Holding Corporation (Noranda) confirmed ... integrated producer of value-added primary aluminum products, ...
Noranda to Increase Production at New Madrid Aluminum Smelter <b>...</b>
Sep 30, 2009 ... Noranda had previously announced plans to increase production at its alumina refinery in Gramercy, Louisiana and its bauxite mining ...
AMM Ormet finalizes power deal for Ohio <em>aluminum</em> smelter through <b>...</b>
Sep 21, 2009 ... Ormet Corp has finalized an agreement with American Electric Power-Ohio for the companys Hannibal, Ohio, primary aluminum smelter.
Rusal Won't 'Dare' Seek Arbitration, Guinea Says (Update1 <b>...</b>
Sep 15, 2009 ... Rusal won't ???dare??? challenge Guinea's seizure of the Friguia alumina smelter through international arbitration because it was improperly ...
