
The US Department of Justice has urged a court to dismiss Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s lawsuit filed on the proposed USD 4 billion Oklahoma aluminium smelter, arguing that the project would strengthen national and economic security. The move comes as the joint venture of Emirates...
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...
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Emirates Global Aluminium (“EGA”), the largest primary aluminium producer in the region accounting for almost 50 per cent of the total primary aluminium production capacity in the GCC, adopts and – where relevant – develops, world-leading processes and technologies to produce the highest quality...

The commitment of Emirates Global Aluminium (“EGA”) to continual improvement and standardisation has led to the accreditation of the organisation’s Laboratories to ISO/IEC 17025:2005 (General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories), in the field of Metallurgical...

Emirates Global Aluminium ("EGA"), jointly owned by Mubadala Development Company ("Mubadala") and the Investment Corporation of Dubai ("ICD"), has concluded its second year of operations. EGA's results were announced at its 2015 Annual General Meeting, held on Thursday 25 February 2016. On this...

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), the Bahrain-based leading international aluminium smelter, announced that it has upgraded the technology for its Line 6 Expansion Project from EGA DX+ to the EGA DX+ Ultra. The signing ceremony was held in Dubai on February 23, 2015 and was attended by Alba’s...

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) is all set to highligh its corporate commitment to integrity and transparency at the conference of Association of Certified Fraud Examiners Middle East in Dubai, UAE. A joint venture between Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Development Company and the Investment Corporation...

Emirates Global Aluminium ("EGA"), one of the five largest primary aluminium producers in the world, participated at the 2016 Tawdheef career fair from 1 to 3 February at ADNEC in Abu Dhabi, using the event as a platform for recruiting Emirati talent - an integral component of its Emiratization...

AluSolutions 2016, the only free exhibition and conference addressing sustainability challenges in aluminium production and processing, is excited to announce confirmed speakers from Rio Tinto, Norsk Hydro and Schüco. Taking place on 10th - 11th May 2016 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre,...

SNC-Lavalin has been awarded an engineering services contract by Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) to provide operations support services to EGA’s two aluminium smelters in the United Arab Emirates - namely Emirates Aluminium (EMAL) and Dubai Aluminium (DUBAL). SNC-Lavalin will provide engineering...

A team of engineers at Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the fifth largest aluminium producer in the world, has developed a unique cathode structure that could reduce operating costs at the plants significantly. Aluminium production is an energy-intensive industry, such that using less energy during...

As Associate Sponsor for the seventh consecutive year, UAE aluminium giant Emirates Global Aluminium ("EGA") will again play a pivotal role at the World Future Energy Summit ("WFES") 2016, hosted by Masdar at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre from 18 to 21 January. Jointly owned by Mubadala...

Five major GCC primary aluminium producers EGA (UAE), Alba (Bahrain), Ma’aden Aluminium (KSA), Qatalum (Qatar) and Sohar Aluminium (Oman) have collectively produced 5,274,729 tons of primary aluminium in 2015. 7% more than 2014. “This is the highest production record reflecting improved efficiency...

Emirates Global Aluminium PJSC, a joint venture between Abu Dhabi and Dubai, is said to be paying almost 40 percent more for a loan compared with last year as liquidity in the Gulf tightens after the plunge in oil prices. The state-controlled company will pay 200 basis points, or 2 percentage...

UAE-based Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) recently co-hosted and presented 10 of its authored papers at the annual conference for the International Committee for Study of Bauxite, Alumina and Aluminium (ICSOBA) in Dubai, UAE. The summit marked the first time the conference has been hosted in the...

Highlighting its commitment to industry progress, Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) recently co-hosted the annual conference for the International Committee for Study of Bauxite, Alumina and Aluminium (ICSOBA) in Dubai. The 33rd event of its kind, ICSOBA 2015 marked the first time the conference has...

Emirates Global Aluminium announced that it has obtained initial certification to the ISO 27001:2005 ISMS standard in 2006 (in DUBAL) and in 2012 (in EMAL) as a part of its corporate information security compliance programme, which aims to reduce the threat and vulnerability posed to the business...

The International Committee for Study of Bauxite, Alumina and Aluminium ("ICSOBA") and Emirates Global Aluminium (" EGA ") will collaboratively host the 33rd ICSOBA Conference and Exhibition in Dubai from 29 November to 1 December. Formed in 1963, ICSOBA's main objective is to promote the exchange...

Development of the downstream aluminium industries in the region will have positive implications for the aluminium sector as a whole, said a senior Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) official. Abdulla Jassem bin Kalban, managing director and CEO at EGA, was speaking at the annual Arab International...

State-owned Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), one of the largest aluminium firms in the world, has picked seven banks to raise a $4.9 billion loan to refinance debt taken on for some of its projects. EGA, created by the merger of two state-owned aluminium companies Dubai Aluminium (Dubal) and Abu...