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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Australia Minerals and Mining Group has revealed the appointment of Iggy Tan as managing director effective 25 August 2014. Tan will be responsible for managing and implementing the next stage of AKA's strategic business objectives, which includes the commercialisation of the high purity alumina...
Maan Aluminium announced that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held on 30 May 2014, had passed the following resolutions: 1. Approved the appointment of Ankur Jain, Sachit Jain, Shailesh Surendra Choksi and Kavish Shailesh Choksi as additional directors. 2. Noted the resignation...
Svein Richard Brandtzæg, President and CEO in Norwegian aluminium company Norsk Hydro ASA, has informed the Board of Directors that he will leave Hydro to take over as President and CEO for Norwegian fertilizers group Yara International ASA from February 1, 2015, at the latest. The process to find...
The Union finance ministry’s department of disinvestment has appointed independent valuation firm American Appraisal Associates Inc. and merchant banking firm Resurgent India to manage the government sale of its stake in Bharat Aluminium Co. Ltd (Balco), American Appraisal said in a press...
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), one of the leading aluminium smelters in the world, announced the appointment of Abdul Rahman Janahi as the new Director of Administration. Mr. Janahi joined the company in 1976 as an apprentice in Alba. In 2004 he was promoted to a Superintendent at the Calciner...
Karsten Lundgaard will join Sapa’s corporate management team as executive vice president responsible for the company's aluminium building systems business area. He takes over on August 1. Svein Tore Holsether, Sapa’s President & CEO, has led Sapa Building Systems on an interim basis for the past...
The Minister of Energy and Petroleum, Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has tasked the board of directors of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) and the Volta Aluminum Company (VALCO), to work hard to address the challenges confronting their respective organisations and the sector as a whole. He said although...
Alcoa today announced new appointments in its Global Primary Products (GPP) segment and for its European region. Tómas Már Sigurdsson has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer for GPP effective June 24. He will focus on the day-to-day operations of Alcoa’s aluminum smelters, alumina refineries...
Paul Lennon has been appointed Chairman of Australian Bauxite Limited following the retirement of Mr. John Dawkins AO at the recent AGM. Mr. Lennon is a passionate Tasmanian and takes up the mantel of Chairman at a time when ABx has identified three mines in northern Tasmania and production planned...
Orbite Aluminae Inc. announced today that shareholders have approved all resolutions put forth at the Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders held in Montréal, Québec, on Thursday, June 19, 2014. Shareholders elected each of the Corporation's nominees for director by the following votes cast by...
Greco Aluminum Railings Ltd. announced the promotion of Dino Aleo to president and Dave Paquette to vice president of business development. As president, Aleo will oversee day-to-day operations and the execution of strategic growth goals and objectives for both Greco Aluminum Railings Ltd. and its...
C.R. Laurence's U.S. Aluminum Division promoted Yolanda Moran to service center manager of its U.S. Aluminum Miami Service Center. Moran joined CRL-U.S. Aluminum with the acquisition of Delta Doors in 2010. Initially Moran ran purchasing and was responsible for inventory procurement, as well as...
Century Aluminum Company announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Rick T. Dillon as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Century. Prior to joining Century, Mr. Dillon served as Vice President of Finance - Surface Mining Group at Joy Global Inc., a publicly traded...
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has appointed Walid Al Attar as a member of its Aluminium Committee. Al Attar, responsible for marketing and sales at Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), is the first representative from the Middle East to sit on the committee. “We welcome Mr Al Attar to the committee,”...
Orbite Aluminae Inc. today announced it has appointed Diane Néron as its new Director of Engineering. The Company also provides a progress report on the status of delivery of its calcination system. Ms. Néron, who will initially be supporting the Company's efforts to complete its 3 tonnes per day...
Nikica Ljubic has been appointed today as CEO of Aluminij d.d. Mostar to a full four-year term. The decision on the appointment was made with a majority vote at today's session of the Supervisory Board of Aluminij. Ljubic was the acting director of the Company starting from April 28 this year, and...
Abdulla Kalban, managing director and chief executive officer of Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has been elected as chairman of the International Aluminium Institute (IAI) for the next two years. A UAE national, Kalban is the first Arab to hold this prestigious portfolio. The appointment signals...
Abdulla Kalban becomes first Arab aluminium industry expert to lead international forum United Arab Emirates: In a move that clearly acknowledges both the growing importance of the Middle East as an aluminium industry hub and the wealth of industry expertise in the region, Abdulla Kalban (Managing...
