
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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Orbite Aluminae Inc. announced that Mr. Peter Crossgrove, Mr. Pascal Decary and Mr. Claude Lamoureux are joining the Board of Directors, effective immediately, as independent members and will be proposed by the Board for election by the shareholders at the next annual general meeting of the...

The head of aluminium at Glencore Xstrata is set to leave the natural resources company, in the first senior departure since its takeover of Xstrata earlier this month. Gary Fegel, who has run Glencore’s aluminium division since 2006, will leave the company this summer, according to a person...

Following the immediate appointment of three independent directors to Canadian alumina producer Orbite Aluminae’s board, the company’s TSX-listed shares on Tuesday jumped more than 28% in value to make up some of the ground it had lost since the start of the year. Orbite announced that Peter...

Bauxite Resources new chief executive officer and executive director Peter Canterbury has commenced employment today. Canterbury joins Bauxite Resources from Sundance Resources, where he had been the chief financial officer for the past six years. He played a key role in rebuilding the company as...

Orbite Aluminae Inc., developing pilot-scale alumina production based on the Gaspé region’s clay deposits, is broadening its top management team. Glenn R. Kelly, who has led Quebec City’s CO2 Solutions Inc., a Quebec City developer of carbon capture technology, over the past four years, was named...

The Alcoa Board of Directors has elected Paris Watts-Stanfield as the Vice President, Internal Audit and an Officer of the Company. In this role, she is accountable for Alcoa's worldwide audit activities in the Finance, Information Technology, and Environment, Health and Safety areas. Most recently...

Michelle O'Neill, Vice President Government Affairs and Trade Policy for Alcoa, was honored recently with a 2012 Presidential Distinguished Rank Award, the nation's highest civil service award, for outstanding achievement in public service. The award recognizes Ms. O'Neill's extraordinary success...

Today, the Aluminum Association announced the addition of three new members to its Board of Directors. The Board provides strategic guidance and direction to the Association in promoting the production and use of aluminum as the sustainable material of choice. The appointments were finalized during...

Outgoing New Zealand Aluminium Smelters general manager Ryan Cavanagh has released his final review on the Tiwai Pt smelter. Mr Cavanagh, who has been the company's general manager since 2009, is leaving this week to take up the role of general manager at Pacific Aluminium's Gove bauxite mine and...

BHP Billiton executives will work under a more frugal pay regime, after new chief executive Andrew Mackenzie reshuffled and redesigned the company's leadership ranks. The BHP board has used the management reshuffle - which included the demotion of petroleum chief Mike Yeager, ferrous boss Marcus...

Tredegar Corporation announced that W. Brook Hamilton has been named President of the William L. Bonnell Company, effective June 1, 2013. Mr. Hamilton, who currently serves as Bonnell's Director, Business Planning, will succeed Duncan A. Crowdis, who will retire June 1, 2013. Nancy M. Taylor,...

As New Zealand Aluminium Smelters general manager Ryan Cavanagh prepares to leave his post this month, he tells Collette Devlin he is not jumping ship from the Tiwai Pt smelter. The rumour that the New Zealand Aluminium Smelters general manager was jumping a sinking ship have been swirling since...

The results of the annual election of officers and directors of the Aluminum Extruders Council were announced at the 64th Annual Meeting & Leadership Conference on March 14, 2013 in Orlando, Florida. Richard A. Merluzzi, President and CEO of Pennex Aluminum Company in Wellsville, Pennsylvania, was...

First Bauxite Corporation announces that Carlos Pinglo has been appointed Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of First Bauxite succeeding Ian Fodie. The Company thanks Mr. Fodie for his contributions and wishes him well in his future endeavors. Mr. Pinglo will also continue in his role...

Ess Dee Aluminium Ltd has appointed Mr. Rajiv Chandra as Chief Financial Officer w.e.f. April 01, 2013 in place of Mr. Rajaram Shanbhag. Shares of Ess Dee Aluminium Ltd last traded in BSE at INR 346.05, up by INR 2.30 or 0.67%. The stock hit an intraday high of Rs.351.35 and low of Rs.343. The...

The on-going, co-operative efforts of the National Programmes and Development and Recruitment departments at Dubai Aluminium have been rewarded through the appointment of 30 young UAE Nationals mid-March this year. The new recruits, all of whom were reached through the corporation's participation...

Novelis, the world’s premier producer of rolled aluminum and the global leader in aluminum recycling, announced the appointment of Chris Smith as the new plant manager of its Oswego facility. A 28-year Novelis veteran, Smith’s most recent position was Global Director of Automotive Products at the...

Alba's Chief Executive, Tim Murray announced the appointment of Rawdha Salman Alaradi as the company's new Manager for Training & Recruitment. Ms. Alaradi, a Bahraini national, joined Alba in 2008 as Human Resources Coordinator and was later promoted as Head of Recruitment & Organisational...