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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Bernd Schäfer, Alcoa Global Rolled Products´ Commercial Vice President for Commercial Transportation and Industrial has been appointed new Chairman of the Aluminium Semis Division within the GDA - German Aluminium Association, Düsseldorf. He replaces Mr. Friedrich W. Brökelmann, who was for nine...
Orbite Aluminae Inc. today announced that, the Company has appointed RHI Canada Inc. as its contractor for the installation of the refractory system for the decomposer and calcination units at its HPA production facility in Cap-Chat, Quebec. Following certain preparatory activities, refractory...
Lightweight metals leader Alcoa today announced that José Aurélio Drummond will join the Company as President of Latin America effective March 9, 2015. Mr. Drummond, 50, will lead Alcoa’s Latin America region, supporting the Company’s transformation strategy through which Alcoa is growing its...
Rio Tinto Plc said on Friday that in its latest moves to slash costs in response to weak commodity prices it was letting go its energy chief, rolling its coal and uranium businesses into two other units and cutting some other corporate jobs. Rio's coal mines in Australia will be folded into the...
Rio Tinto is streamlining its product groups and corporate functions as part of the continued focus on efficiency and costs. Under the new arrangements, Rio Tinto’s world-class portfolio of assets will be condensed into four product groups: Aluminium, Copper and Coal, Diamonds and Minerals, and...
Gulf Aluminium Rolling Mill Company (GARMCO), the Bahrain-based international aluminium rolling mill and one of the largest downstream aluminium facilities in the Middle East, today announced that the Board of Directors has recently approved the appointment of a new CEO, Mr. Jean-Baptiste Lucas,...
Aluminium Association of India, the apex body representing the entire spectrum of Indian Aluminium Industry, at its Governing Council Meeting held on 27th January 2015 at New Delhi elected Mr. S.K. Roongta, Chairman, Bharat Aluminium Company Limited (BALCO) as Hon. President and Mr. Satish Pal,...
Rick Dillon, the executive vice president and chief financial officer of Chicago-based Century Aluminum Co., is taking a temporary medical leave of absence and that will delay an earnings report for the company that owns a smelter in Mount Holly, Century announced Thursday. Dillon is expected to...
Highlights • Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Seatram • For supply of total transport and logistics solution for Altech’s proposed high purity alumina (HPA) operation • Leading international freight forwarder and logistic provider based in Western Australia • Malaysia-specific logistics...
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), one of the leading employers in Bahrain, is pleased to announce the appointment of Talib Hussain Al Ansari as Manager Workshop and Maintenance Services and Khalil Ebrahim Mohammed as Manager Reduction Line 4. Taleb Al Ansari joined Alba 1996 as a Trainee Supervisor,...
The metals recycling company Metro Alloys Inc., East Point, Georgia, has been added to the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) Circle of Safety Excellence, an industry initiative focused on improving operational safety for recycling companies. ISRI says the key to the new initiative is...
Alcoa today announced that its Board of Directors has elected L. Rafael Reif a director of the Company effective March 2, 2015. Dr. Reif, 63, is president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the world renowned educational institution of science and technology. He has been a faculty...
Brussels, 8th January 2015: As of 1st January2015, Pierre Vareille has been appointed to the position of Chairman of the European Aluminium Association (EAA) for a two - year term, replacing Roeland Baan of Aleris. Mr Vareille has been Chief Executive Officer of Constellium since March 2012. “I am...
Shri V. Balasubramanyam, Executive Director (Production), NALCO, Bhubaneswar has taken over as the new Director (Production) of National Aluminium Company Limited, a Navratna PSU of Govt. of India from 1st January 2015 on superannuation of Shri S.S. Mahapatra, on 31st December 2014. After...
The Board of Directors of Maan Aluminium Ltd at its meeting held on December 27, 2014, has approved proposal for change in designation of Mr. Ravinder Nath Jain, from whole time Director to Chairman & Managing Director of the Company. The Board accepted the resignation of Mr. Mohinder Jain from the...
First Bauxite has announced that it has filed important company information which includes its audited year-end financial statements, management’s discussions and analysis for the year ending on September 30, 2014, and will be available on the company’s website. Another announcement was made which...
West Coast Florida Enterprises (WCFE) is proud to welcome Tim “Opie” Faas to their team. Faas will be overseeing the company’s newest division, Custom Aluminum Fabrications. Vice President of WCFE E. Scott Otey says Faas is helping the company expand its services. “We have always “dabbled” in...
Conner Samuels, senior director of security operations investigations, policy and threat management at Time Warner Cable, and Sergeant Todd Powell of the Anne Arundel County Police Department’s Metal Theft Unit in Maryland, have recently been named to the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries’...
