
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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Alberto Fabrini has been appointed executive vice president and head of the Bauxite & Alumina business area in Norsk Hydro ASA. The appointment of Fabrini, currently head of Operations in Bauxite & Alumina, will be effective June 1, 2014. "As a Brazilian native with international experience and an...

Reflecting a corporate commitment to excellence and the strength of its leadership and good governance, Dubai Aluminium PJSC (“DUBAL”) received two of the top honours at the inaugural 2014 Information Systems Audit and Control Association (“ISACA”) Excellence Awards. DUBAL, which operates one of...

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) announces the appointment of the new Board of Directors, effective immediately, during the Board of Directors meeting for the year 2014, held on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at the Gulf Hotel, Kingdom of Bahrain. The new Chairman of Alba’s Board of Directors, Shaikh...

Anne Lauvergeon and Simon Thompson will join the boards of Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited as non-executive directors and both will become members of the Sustainability and Nominations Committees. Anne Lauvergeon’s appointment will take effect from 15 March 2014. She has over 30 years’...

Alcoa today announced that Aquilino Paolucci, Vice President of Business Development and Regional Affairs for Latin America, has been named President of Alcoa Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), effective as of March 1. Paolucci succeeds Franklin Feder who is retiring from Alcoa effective August...

Novelis, the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today announced the appointment of Manfred Stanek to the position of vice president, strategy, and chief commercial officer, effective April 1, 2014. In this role, Stanek will be responsible for developing Novelis' global strategy and...

Time is ticking on aluminum wheel supplier Superior Industries International Inc. as it searches for its next CEO. Steven Borick, the Van Nuys, Calif., company's CEO since January 2005 and son of its founder, Louis Borick, announced in October that he will retire March 31. With less than two weeks...

National Aluminium Company Ltd (Nalco) got its first woman director with Soma Mondal being appointed as the PSU’s director (commercial). Prior to the new assignment, Mondal was serving the company as executive director (marketing) at Nalco’s corporate office, a company release said today. After...

Novelis, the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today announced the appointment of Manfred Stanek to the position of vice president, strategy, and chief commercial officer, effective April 1, 2014. In this role, Stanek will be responsible for developing Novelis' global strategy and...

Bauxite Resources Limited advises the following changes to its Board of Directors with the appointment of Mr Cunliang Lai as non-executive director replacing Mr Zhan Qingwei as the representative from the Company's substantial shareholder, Yankuang Group Corporation (Yankuang). Mr Cunliang Lai is a...

Indian diversified miner Vedanta Resources has appointed former Rio Tinto ceo Tom Albanese as its new chief executive Albanese left Rio at the beginning of 2013 after a tough year for the company in 2012, in which it reported $14 billion of writedowns. He will take over as ceo of Vedanta and join...

Anne Lauvergeon and Simon Thompson will join the boards of Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited as non-executive directors and both will become members of the Sustainability and Nominations Committees. Anne Lauvergeon’s appointment will take effect from 15 March 2014. She has over 30 years’...

Alcoa today announced that Aquilino Paolucci, Vice President of Business Development and Regional Affairs for Latin America, has been named President of Alcoa Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), effective as of March 1. Paolucci succeeds Franklin Feder who is retiring from Alcoa effective August...

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) announces the appointment of the new Board of Directors, effective immediately, during the Board of Directors meeting for the year 2014, held on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at the Gulf Hotel, Kingdom of Bahrain. The new Chairman of Alba’s Board of Directors, Shaikh...

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), held its Annual General Meeting ‘AGM’ on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at the Gulf International Convention Centre, Gulf Hotel, Kingdom of Bahrain, during which approval was given to the distribution of cash dividends related to the fiscal year 2013. The total...

Standing at the helm of a leading manufacturing business, Simon MacVicker is a man undaunted by big challenges. Whilst many of us unwind in front of the television, he can be found pounding the county’s lanes training for his next long-distance triathlon. But attributing to Simon a “steely resolve”...

The Aluminum Association announced the appointment of Ryan Olsen as the new Vice President of Business Information & Statistics. This completes the leadership restructuring effort under Association President and CEO Heidi Brock, creating a dynamic organization designed to promote the use of...

The Board of Directors of Orbite Aluminae Inc. announced that Mr. Glenn Kelly, previously Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company, has been named President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Richard Boudreault is stepping down from the position of President and Chief...