
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 has been officially incorporated, creating an entity accounting for 50 per cent of total GCC aluminium output. Mubadala Development and the Investment Corporation of Dubai announced yesterday the completion of the deal to merge their two aluminium assets into one...

The UAE's industrial flagship- Emirates Global Aluminium ("EGA") - will participate at this year's Hannover Messe, which takes place in Germany from 7 to 11 April. The annual event is the world's leading industrial and technological trade fair, attracting over 200,000 visitors from 71 countries....

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...

United Arab Emirates: Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) - the jointly-owned, UAE-based aluminium conglomerate being formed by Mubadala Development Corporation and Investment Corporation of Dubai - will be the Platinum Sponsor of the 15th Annual Regional Audit Conference, which is taking place on the...

The UAE Red Crescent collected five tonnes of clothing and food donated by employees of Dubai Aluminium (Dubal) and Emirates Aluminium (Emal) to refugees in Syria. The UAE’s two primary aluminium producers will be integrated into Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the jointly-owned, UAE-based...

Emirates Global Aluminium is an aluminium conglomerate in the UAE formed by Investment Corporation of Dubai, Mubadala Development Corporation, Aluminium ( DUBAL ) and Emirates Aluminium (EMAL). The body is expected to improve the quality and excellence of the UAE aluminium industry. Further...

The importance of the growing aluminium sector in UAE was reflected recently at Tawdheef 2014 career fair that has witnessed a record number of applications from Emiratis. Over 1,600 UAE Nationals have applied to work at Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the UAE based jointly-owned aluminium...

With job creation and strengthened Emiratization among its core strategies, Emirates Global Aluminium (“EGA”) – the jointly-owned, UAE-based aluminium conglomerate to be formed by Mubadala Development Corporation and Investment Corporation of Dubai through the integration of Emirates Aluminium...

Dubai ruler has issued a law converting Dubai Aluminium ( Dubal ) into a private joint stocks company under a Dubai Aluminium PJS with a declared capital of Dh3 billion ($817 million). The new rule was passed by UAE Vice President and Prime Minister His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al...

In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has issued Law No. (1) of 2014 converting Dubai Aluminium (Dubal) into a private joint stocks company. Pursuant to the Law, the name of the new company is "Dubai Aluminium...

In a clear demonstration of the UAE primary aluminium industry’s growing importance in the global sector, Dubai Aluminium (" DUBAL ") and Emirates Aluminium ("EMAL") will participate jointly in the Platts1-hosted Aluminium Symposium 2014 ("Platts 2014"). Held this year in Fort Lauderdale, Florida,...

From Saudi Arabia to Oman, Arabian Gulf states are grabbing a greater share of the raw materials needed to power economic diversification. Gulf economies last year produced 3.7 million tonnes of aluminium, which is equal to 9 per cent of the world’s total, according to the non-profit Gulf Aluminium...

Arabian Gulf aluminium producers are on track to nearly double their slice of global output by 2020 as the Gulf is the only region outside China expanding capacity in the industry. This comes despite Qatalum, a key player, putting its expansion plans on hold. The joint venture between Qatar...

Emirates Aluminium (EMAL) smelter complex project at Abu Dhabi, UAE is being built on a 6 km2 site in two phases. Phase 1 was completed early in 2011 and comprised the construction of two potlines, with a total of 756 reductions cells. Supporting units included a 2 000 MW power plant; a carbon...

Mubadala Development Company (Mubadala), the Abu Dhabi-based investment and development company, released its interim financial statements and business highlights for the first half of 2013. Business highlights from across the Mubadala Group in the first half of 2013 included: • The inauguration of...

Dubai Aluminium (Dubal), the world’s largest single-site smelter using pre-bake anode technology, won the top honours in four of the award categories at the inaugural Metal Bulletin Global Awards for Aluminium Excellence. The list of finalists in the various categories included several other major...

Emirates Aluminium's Phase II expansion project in Abu Dhabi, UAE, produced its first hot metal Sunday, three months head of schedule, Emal said. At 1.7 km, Emal Phase II has the longest potline in the world, consisting of 444 reduction pots, and will raise total annual production capacity at the...

Emirates Global Aluminium, or EGA, which is under formation, is aiming to become an international aluminium conglomerate with interests from bauxite mining to aluminium refining and carbon production, a top official said. EAG will be an organisation which will comprise of several umbrella companies...