Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), the world's largest aluminium smelter on one site, is pleased to announce the recent promotions of S. Abbas S. Baqer to Manager Calciner & Marine and Ali Aseeri to Manager Engineering & Projects. Since joining Alba in 1989 as a Vocational Trainee, S. Abbas S. Baqer...
Vedanta Aluminium veteran Rajiv Kumar has been appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Jindal Steel after completing a successful stint as Chief Executive Officer of Vedanta Aluminium. Kumar, who brings more than three decades of experience in the metals and mining industry, will now oversee the...
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Tom Dobbins is stepping down from his position as President and Chief Executive officer of the Aluminum Association, Arlington, Virginia, at the end of October 2021. The news came on Tuesday, September 28, after the Aluminum Association announced it officially, adding that the board of directors...
On Tuesday, September 28, the supervisory board of AMAG Austria Metall AG, a supplier of premium aluminium cast and rolled products, announced that they extended the contract with their Chief Sales Officer (CSO) Victor Breguncci. The extension of contract will allow Mr Breguncci to head AMAG's...
The former British Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has cracked his first deal as an investment banker with the metal company that was once chaired by Russian oligarch and industrialist Oleg Deripaska. In April, George Osborne joined boutique advisory firm Robey Warshaw and with...
The aluminium packaging recycling company Alupro has made public the appointment of Hannah Lombard, as the new Digital Market Executive. Hannah will be working with the Alupro team to inform, educate, and also update the public about the importance and circular properties of aluminium packaging....
Rio Tinto’s Tiwai Point aluminium smelter in New Zealand has appointed Chris Blenkiron, as the new chief executive officer and general manager nearly three years before the smelter is due for shut down. On 21st September 2021, the company announced that the newly appointed CEO will begin his role...
Walid Al Attar, Chief Commercial Officer of Emirates Global Aluminium, has reportedly received a prestigious award titled “World’s Top Aluminium Executive 2020-21” at an annual global industry summit in Chicago. The award recognises outstanding long-term contributions to the global aluminium...
On 8th September 2021, the world's largest manufacturer of low-carbon aluminium, Rusal confirms the appointment of former Chalco trader Deng Gang as its new Sales Director for the China market. Deng previously held the position as Head of China for Concord Resources and before that, from 2016-20 he...
On September 7, 2021, the Board of Directors in Kaiser Aluminum Corporation announced that Michael C. Arnold and Kevin W. Williams are the new members of the board. They will be serving as Independent Directors. Prior to joining Kaiser Aluminum, Mr. Arnold served as the President and Chief...
On 5 th August 2021, the Brazilian Aluminium Association, ABAL has appointed Janaina Donas as Executive President for the first time, while the role was previously held by Milton Rego after a seven-month recruitment process. Abal stated that most recently Donas acted as an External Relations and...
The metal baron Sanjeev Gupta owned GFG Alliance’s Chief Investment Officer and also one of the most loyal lieutenants is quitting the group following falling out with his boss over the sale of its aluminium assets. A scion of a Danish merchant banking family, Jay Hambro, whose connections...
The US private equity group American Industrial Partners (AIP) board spat with British industrialist Sanjeev Gupta has gone to worst. Gupta was displaced from Alvance Aluminium Duffel earlier this month and now he has successfully fought in court to be appointed back to the board on 14th July 14....
Rusal, a leading global aluminium producer, has announced the appointment of Irina Bakhtina as the Director of Sustainable Development. She will focus on the further implementation of Rusal’s sustainable development strategy across all divisions of the company and also work on the Group’s wider...
International Aluminium Institute (IAI) has appointed two new members to the team to support the Association’s environmental awareness mission. Dr Paul Marsh becomes new Health, Safety & Environment Program Manager, while Lavinya Kugaswaran as Environment (Bauxite & Alumina) Program Manager. Dr...
Australian exploration and mining company, Metro Mining has appointed Simon Wensley as the new Managing Director and CEO. Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director Simon Finnis have stepped down from his role effective 5th July 2021 following six and a half years in the position. Simon Wensley...
Europe’s single voice for the entire aluminium value chain, European Aluminium Association notified that Ingrid Jörg, President Aerospace and Transportation at Constellium, has been appointed as Chair Person of the association starting on 1st July 2021. European Aluminium represents more than 85...
The Board of Directors of Aluminium Extrusion Industries Plc (ALEX), the Nigerian pride in aluminium profiles has announced the resignation of three Non-Executive Directors from its Board. Aluminium Extrusion Industries Plc is a leading manufacturing company in Nigeria producing and marketing...
The JV between DADA Holdings and Enervoxa, ElementUS Minerals LLC has appointed Joseph Carrabba as its Chief Executive Officer. ElementUS is developing a processing plant in Gramercy, Louisiana that will extract highly strategic rare earth elements and other crucial minerals from residual bauxite....
Rio Tinto has announced the appointment of Peter Cunningham as Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect. Peter will be a part of the company’s Board as an executive director. Peter Cunningham has been Interim Chief Financial Officer since 1 January 2021, Rio Tinto said. Rio Tinto chief...
