
Alba reinforces Bahrainisation with key managerial appointments
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 joins Jindal Steel as COO
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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Novelis' Phil Martens Named One of the Top 25 CEOs in the World
Novelis Inc., the global leader in rolled aluminum products and aluminum recycling, today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer Phil Martens has been named one of the Top 25 CEOs in the World by the Best Practice Institute. "Phil Martens was chosen as one of the top 25 CEOs in the...

Shree Narmada board meeting on August 30, 2012
Shree Narmada Aluminium Industries Ltd has informed BSE that a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company will be held on August 30, 2012, inter alia, to transact the following business:1. To discuss Audited Statement of Account of the Company for the year ended March 31, 2012.2. To approve...

SAF announces new CEOs
The Board of Directors of SAF (Southern Aluminum Finishing Co., Inc.) announces that John McClatchey, Ph.D., 67, is retiring from the position of President of SAF, effective September 1st. Dr. McClatchey has held the President's job since 1988. He will continue to serve on the Board of Directors....

First Bauxite Corporation Announces Appointment of New Director
First Bauxite Corporation has announced that it has further strengthened its Board of Directors with the appointment of Mr. Alan Roughead as a Director. Mr. Demetrius (Jim) Heras, one of the co-founders of the Company, who served for three years as its Chairman and an additional six years as a...

Philippe Meyer named chief technology officer by Aleris
Aluminum products producer and recycler Aleris in Beachwood has named Philippe Meyer vice president and chief technology officer. Aleris said Mr. Meyer will build an internal technology organization, including centers of excellence for the company's aerospace and automotive products. "Philippe...

Alcoa (BCS) appoints Jay Kahn as the corporate identity (CID) manager for North America
Alcoa Building and Construction Systems (BCS) recently appointed Jay Kahn as the Norcross, Ga.-based Company’s corporate identity (CID) manager for North America. Kahn will manage the CID sales for two product brands that include curtain wall, storefront and window solutions products. Kahn began...

Anglo-African Minerals announces New Funding and Directorate changes
Anglo African Minerals plc, the dedicated bauxite exploration and development company is pleased to announce the terms of a private share placement of 7,590,000 ordinary shares of EUR0.001 for total subscription funds of EUR759, 000. As a consequence of this funding a number of loans associated...

Aleris announces New Global Market Segment
Aleris today announced the establishment of the Commercial & Defense Plate global market segment and a centralized Sustainability initiative, both key strategic areas for the company. Commercial & Defense Plate, a new organization, is the company's fourth global market segment, complementing...

President of Tri-Arrows Aluminum, Patrick Franc named as Aluminum Association chairman
Patrick M. (Pat) Franc, President and CEO of Louisville, KY-based Tri-Arrows Aluminum, Inc., will immediately assume the vacant position of Chairman of The Aluminum Association through Fall of 2013, per a vote of the Association's Executive Committee. "Pat has extensive leadership experience within...

NALCO director elected to FIMI Managing Committee
S S Mahapatra, Director (Production), National Aluminium Company Limited ( NALCO), the country's largest state owned aluminium producer, has been elected as member of the Managing Committee and Vice-Chairman of Standing Committee for Non-Ferrous Mineral Industries of Federation of Indian Mineral...

Bauxite Resources Limited appoints Mr Robert Samuel Middlemas as new Company Secretary
Bauxite Resources Ltd is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Robert Samuel (Sam) Middlemas as Company Secretary with immediate effect. Sam Middlemas is a chartered accountant with more than 20 years experience in senior financial management and executive roles with a number of listed public...

Aluminium industry leader Bill Moss to take over as General Manager of Bauxite Alumina Joint Venture
Perth based bauxite explorer and developer Bauxite Resources Ltd is pleased to confirm the appointment of bauxite mining, alumina refining and aluminium smelting industry leader Mr Bill Moss who will take up the role of General Manager with Bauxite Alumina Joint Venture on 2 October 2012. Mr. Moss...

Vimetco N.V.holds its Annual General Meeting
Vimetco N.V., the global producer of primary and processed aluminium products, held its Annual General Meeting ("AGM") at the World Trade Center (Frankfurt: A0J3M4 - news) , Strawinskylaan 1643, Tower C, Level 16, 1077 XX Amsterdam, The Netherlands, on 21 June 2012, where all proposed resolutions...

Alba appoints new board memberfor Sabic
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) has announced the appointment of Dr Talaat Dafer Abdulla Aldafer Alqahtani - representing Sabic Industrial Investments Company (Sabic) - to its board of directors. Dr Alqahtani's appointment comes following the resignation of Homood Abdulla Al Tuwaijri (who represented...

United Co. Rusal might have to replace Chairman Barry Cheung by August
United Co. Rusal (486) may have to replace Chairman Barry Cheung in August, five months after he took over the post at the world’s largest aluminum producer, according to four people with knowledge of the situation. Cheung, head of the Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange, may quit the Rusal job to devote...

Aleris Rolled Products Names Kerry Groves Vice President, Sales
Aleris today announced that it has named Kerry Groves vice president, Sales, of its Rolled Products North America (RPNA) segment. In this role, Groves is responsible for inside and outside sales activity, supporting customers in building and construction, distribution, transportation, light gauge...

Bauxite Resources CEO steps down
Perth based Bauxite Resources Limited (ASX:BAU) chief executive officer and executive director Scott Donaldson will step down from his dual roles by the end of the year, after two years leading the company. Bauxite says Mr Donaldson had made a significant contribution and has overseen its joint...

Rusal Executive Director Alexander Livshits Resigns
United Co. Rusal PLC (0486.HK) Executive Director Alexander Livshits has resigned effective June 15, the Russian aluminum giant said Monday, marking a second senior-management departure from the Russian aluminum producer in about three months. Mr. Livshits' resignation came after Russian...

