
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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Novelis, Inc., the world leader in aluminium rolling and recycling, today announced the appointment of Devinder Ahuja as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer. Ahuja will join Novelis on July 19, 2016, as Senior Vice President, Finance, and Chief Financial Officer Designate. He will...

MetalX LLC, Waterloo, Indiana, has announced that auto and aluminium industry veteran Kevin Moore has joined the company, effective immediately. As a senior marketing executive, Moore will be focused on managing aluminium trading activities for scrap and refined products, hedging and risk...

Hindalco Industries named Satish Pai, currently deputy managing director, as the managing director. Current Managing Director D Bhattacharya will continue as non-executive director and has also been appointed vice-chairman, Hindalco said in its statement. The aluminium major reported a 123% jump in...

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), a leading aluminium smelter in the world, is pleased to announce the recent appointment of two new managers in key departments of the company - Mohamed Khalil Saeed as Manager Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) and Eskander Abdul Nabi as Manager Power Operations...

Hilde Merete Aasheim, executive vice president of the primary metal business for Hydro, headquartered in Norway, has been appointed chairman of the London-based International Aluminium Institute (IAI) at the 89th meeting of its board of directors in Shanghai. Aasheim takes over from Abdulla Kalban,...

Lightweight metals leader Alcoa today announced that Karl Tragl, Group President of Transportation and Construction Solutions (TCS), has been appointed Group President of Engineered Products and Solutions (EPS), succeeding Olivier Jarrault, effective May 16. Jarrault will leave Alcoa after working...

Orbite Technologies Inc. has announced the appointment of Charles Taschereau as Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the company, effective June 6, 2016. Mr. Taschereau joins Orbite from Congo Equipment S.A.R.L., a Caterpillar equipment dealer with 1,200 employees and over $350...

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba)’s - the Bahrain-based international aluminium smelter - Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Ali Al Baqali has been named in the top 50 of the “Who’s Who in Middle Eastern Finance 2016” list announced by the well-known Global Finance magazine. This is a top honour for Ali...

The annual general meetings of Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited were held on 14 April 2016 and 5 May 2016 respectively. All resolutions were passed by poll and the results are set out below. Under Rio Tinto's dual listed companies structure established in 1995, decisions on significant matters...

Constellium N.V. has announced that the Board will nominate Jean-Marc Germain as an Executive Director at the company’s next Annual General Meeting of Shareholders to be held in June 2016, with the view to him becoming Chief Executive Officer of the company in the course of summer 2016. Jean-Marc...

Lee Swartling, Vice President, Sales & Marketing at Wagstaff retired from Wagstaff April 1. He is being succeded by Steve Anderson, formerly Director of Engineering at Wagstaff, Inc. Lee joined Wagstaff in May of 1999 as an Area Manager responsible for sales in Japan, Western North America, Russia...

Novelis, the world leader in aluminium rolling and recycling, today announced the appointment of Sachin Satpute to the position of Senior Vice President, Novelis Inc. and President, Novelis Asia, effective June 1, 2016. Satpute has nearly 30 years of experience in the aluminium industry and...

The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) has elected Jeff Henderson to be its next president effective April 1, 2016. Henderson succeeds Rand Baldwin, who announced his retirement to AEC’s Board of Directors during the Management Conference last September. Baldwin has been the Council’s President since...

Rio Tinto chief executive Sam Walsh will retire from the business on 1 July 2016 and will be succeeded by Copper & Coal chief executive Jean-Sébastien Jacques. To ensure a smooth transition, Jean-Sébastien, will join the board and become deputy chief executive with immediate effect. During more...

Glencore's head aluminium trader Andrew Caplan is due to leave at the end of the summer, the company said on Thursday, March 10. Caplan became head of the Swiss trading and mining group's aluminium division in 2013 after joining the group in 2007 from rival trading group Trafigura. Caplan has...

Mr. Andi Rajender has been appointed as an Non-Executive Director (Additional Director) of Pennar Aluminium Company Ltd with effect from February 20, 2016. The Board has approved the same by passing a Board Resolution. Shares of PENNAR ALUMINIUM CO.LTD. was last trading in BSE at INR 0.37 as...

Richard Goodmanson, non-executive director of Rio Tinto, who joined the board in December 2004, will be retiring from the board this year. Richard will not seek re-election as a non-executive director of Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited and will retire from the board at the conclusion of the Rio...

Sergio Luiz Vendrasco is the new president of Sapa’s Precision Tubing business area, the area in Sapa providing aluminium solutions for heat transfer applications to the automotive and HVAC&R industries. Vendrasco has been appointed business area president of Sapa Precision Tubing, succeeding...