Aluminium prices settled 0.35 per cent higher at INR 345.6 (USD 3.64), backed by declining exchange inventories, expectations of additional fiscal measures in China and concerns over constrained supply from the Middle East. However, improving production prospects in the region limited further...
Oklahoma Primary Aluminum has outlined the environmental controls planned for its proposed aluminium smelter at the Tulsa Port of Inola, a project that could add up to 750,000 tonnes of annual primary aluminium capacity in the United States. The proposed facility is expected to create at least...
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Emirates Global Aluminium, the world's largest producer of 'premium aluminium', with smelters in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, proudly announces the graduation of over 150 young employees from its innovative learning and development platform, FURSA, within its inaugural year of launch. About FURSA FURSA, a...
Indonesia, rich in bauxites, seeks to harness its natural resources to emerge as a frontrunner in green aluminium production. Green aluminium, synonymous with sustainability and environmental consciousness, employs renewable energy or recycled materials in its manufacturing process. The nation's...
Emirates Global Aluminium, the world's largest 'premium aluminium' producer, today announced the completion of the acquisition of Leichtmetall Aluminium Giesserei Hannover GmbH. EGA announced its intention in March to acquire Leichtmetall from Leichtmetall Holding GmbH, a subsidiary of an...
Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, has hosted the world’s leading alumina experts for a global technical forum in Dubai. This is the first time the event has been held outside major alumina producer Australia. The Alumina...
Take a look at this week's sustainability spotlight in the aluminium industry. In this feature, we explored the transformative initiatives taken by industry leaders to reduce carbon emissions, embrace renewable energy, and promote circular economy principles. We covered Constellium's shift to...
As the world travels toward a greener future, sustainable initiatives are on the rise. Throughout the last few months, there have been incredible sustainability-aligned advancements in the aluminium industry at large. This article charts such noble green drives spread across the entire aluminium...
Masdar, also known as Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company, is an Emirati state-owned renewable energy firm that has reportedly agreed to work with Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the world's largest 'premium aluminium' producer, on aluminium decarbonisation and low-carbon aluminium growth...
Upon his appointment as Chief Executive Officer in 2020, Mr Bin Kalban has served as an Alternate Board Member since May 2017. He also sits on the Board of Guinea Alumina Corporation (GAC), EGA's bauxite mining subsidiary. As CEO, Mr Bin Kalban is responsible for managing EGA's ongoing operations...
The Make it in the Emirates (MIITE) Forum 2024, under the patronage of esteemed UAE leadership, heralds a new era of industrial advancement and sustainability. With an array of strategic partnerships and sponsorships, including key players like Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the stage is set to...
In the ever-evolving landscape of the aluminium industry, this weekend has been marked by a flurry of developments, ranging from life-altering innovations to sobering tragedies. National Aluminium Company (NALCO) has unveiled AL-59, a cutting-edge aluminium alloy ingot poised to redefine the...
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside of the oil and gas sector, has recently inked a significant deal with SAP. This partnership aims to modernise EGA's core enterprise resource planning (ERP) system by transitioning to SAP's...
White & Case, a leading global law firm, provided legal counsel to Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), a premium aluminium producer, in its acquisition of Leichtmetall Aluminium Gießerei Hannover GmbH (Leichtmetall), a German aluminium recycling company. EGA is set to acquire a 100 per cent stake in...
In this week's developments, the aluminium industry continues its journey towards sustainability and innovation, embracing eco-friendly practices and circular economy principles. Amazon's strategic investment in Glacier, a pioneering AI sorting technology, underscores a pivotal step towards...
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the world's leading producer of premium aluminium, officially sealed a significant deal on March 21, 2024. The aluminium giant from the GCC region has signed a binding agreement to acquire Leichtmetall, a renowned aluminium recycling company based in Germany....
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), one of the world’s largest aluminium smelters, has reportedly signed a Technology Services Agreement with Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) for Reduction Line 6. The news came on Monday, March 11, after Alba’s CEO Ali Al Baqali and EGA’s CEO Abdulnasser Bin Kalban...
Norsk Hydro has reportedly appointed Trond Olaf Christophersen as an interim or acting CFO. He will act in the role only for a period of time until a new CFO is hired. Trond Olaf Christophersen replaces CFO Pål Kildemo, who will bid farewell to Hydro by August 31 at the latest to join one of the...
Emirates Global Aluminium has reportedly announced its competitive financial and operational results for 2023, revealing the highest-ever production across the value chain. The company posted that it produced 2.66 million tonnes of primary aluminium in 2023 at Al Taweelah and Jebel Ali versus 2.65...
On February 29, 2024, Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the largest industrial company in the country outside the oil and gas sector, marked a significant milestone. The company announced the groundbreaking for the region's inaugural 100 per cent renewable energy-powered industrial data centres at...
