
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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For seven years, he’s been one of the brains behind the materials trade fairs ALUMINIUM and COMPOSITES EUROPE. Now Michael Köhler (36) will move to Reed Exhibitions USA, where, as the new vice president, he’ll be responsible for developing and advancing the company’s portfolio of industrial shows....

Mr. Peter Crossgrove , Director of the Company since May 2013, will not seek reelection to the Board of Directors at the upcoming shareholders meeting due to personal and health reasons. Claude Lamoureux , Chairman of Orbite, stated, "We would like to thank Peter for his dedication to and support...

Novelis, the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today announced the appointment of H.R. Shashikant to the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, effective immediately. Shashikant was previously Group Executive President, Group Human Resources, for the...

Noranda Aluminum Holding Corporation announced today the commencement of a secondary public offering of 22,840,000 shares of the Company's common stock by certain funds affiliated with Apollo Global Management, LLC (the Selling Stockholders). The Company itself is not selling any shares and will...

Granco Clark, Inc., a global leader in the manufacturing of equipment for the aluminum extrusion industry, today announced the retirement of Larry Difatta as Chief Executive Officer. He will remain with the Company on the board of directors as Chairman. On May 1, 2015, Larry Difatta the CEO of the...

Lightweight metals leader Alcoa announced changes to its Board of Directors today effective with the Company's Annual Meeting of Shareholders held in Pittsburgh. Dr. Judith Gueron, an Alcoa director since 1988 and its Lead Director since 2010, who did not stand for re-election when her term expired...

N R Mohanty, Director (Projects & Technical) at National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO) has been given additional charge as Chairman-cum-Managing Director of the navaratna PSU. The additional charge was given to Mohanty following the superannuation of Ansuman Das, a company statement said here...

UC RUSAL, a leading global aluminium producer, announces the appointment of Evgeny Zenkin as Managing Director of the Bratsk Aluminium Smelter (BrAZ). Andrey Volvenkin, who previously held this position, has been promoted to a managerial position within the Aluminium Division. As Managing Director,...

Novelis Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Steve Fisher to serve as the company's Interim President, effective immediately. The announcement follows the departure of Philip Martens, the company's former President and Chief Executive Officer, also effective immediately....

Auriant Mining AB is pleased to announce the following management changes effective from April 14: Sergey Baykalov is appointed as an Acting Chief Operational Officer and Igor Pashkov is appointed as the Chief Geologist of the Company. Vladimir Churin (Chief Geologist from 2012 to March 2015) will...

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), one of the leading aluminium smelters in the world, today announced that its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Tim Murray, was named as one of the top 100 CEOs in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) at the Top CEO Awards held recently in Dubai, United Arab Emirates....

South32, BHP Billiton’s the awaiting spin-off company, add more new board members to the team in preparation of the early June release on the ASX. In an announcement made by the nascent company on Tuesday, they will be expanding their board from four to eight members adding four non-executive...

Alexandria Industries’ CEO, Tom Schabel received the Distinguished Service Award from the Aluminium Extruders Council (AEC) considered to be their highest honour recognizing exceptional dedication and service to the industry. Schabel has been a member of the Council since 2005, serving as the...

Century Aluminum Company announced today that it has hired Stephen K. Heyroth as Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of the Company. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Heyroth served as Controller for Surface Mining Manufacturing Operations at Joy Global Inc., a publicly traded...

Two companies, Hind Aluminium Industries and Universal Prime Aluminium Ltd. have appointed women directors to their board, to fulfill the mandatory requirement under Section 149 (1) of the Companies Act, 2013. The Act states, “Every listed company and every public company having a paid up share...

Sapa's President & CEO Svein Tore Holsether has informed the Board of Directors that he will leave Sapa to take over as President & CEO for the Norwegian fertilizers group Yara International ASA. He will begin no later than October 1, 2015. The process to find a replacement for Holsether has...

The Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) today announces the appointment of Dr Fiona Solomon as their new Executive Director from March 23, 2015. Fiona brings nearly twenty years of experience in sustainability, corporate social responsibility and independent third party certification in the...

Novelis, the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today announced a number of management appointments designed to strengthen its customer focus on the beverage can and specialty products end markets. Gary Yogan has been appointed Vice President, Global Can Sales, effective April 1. Yogan...