HPCL brings energy leaders, researchers and startups together at IISc Bengaluru to accelerate energy innovation through MC²+ IGNITE
The Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. today hosted the Bengaluru edition of MC²+ IGNITE – India’s flagship energy innovation accelerator at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru, bringing together leaders from the energy industry, academia, research, startups and the investment...
Energy costs drive China's August inflation as non-ferrous metals surge 20.8%
China's producer inflation accelerated in August as higher energy and non-ferrous metal prices pushed industrial costs higher, while weak domestic demand kept consumer inflation subdued. China's factory-gate inflation accelerated in August, with non-ferrous metal smelting and processing prices...
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Zinc on the block as Beijing reduces stockpiles
...CHINA, the world's largest zinc producer, will sell 50,000 tonnes of the metal from state stockpiles, boosting domestic supplies as an energy-saving drive curbs output and pushes up prices...
New efforts to re-position bauxite industry in Jamaica
...Energy and Mining Minister, James Robertson, is meeting with stakeholders in the bauxite/alumina industry as the Jamaica government seeks to re-position the sector to make it more energy efficient through the use of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) as an alternative fuel...
India aluminium producer in JV to develop 1,400 MW nuke power plant
...India's state-owned aluminum producer National Aluminium Co. plans to develop a 1,400 MW nuclear power plant in Gujarat in collaboration with state-owned Nuclear Power Corp. of India Ltd. as part of its strategy to diversify into the power sector...
NALCO and NPCIL to set up power plant in Gujarat
...ET reported that Aluminium major NALCO will set up a nuclear power plant in Gujarat in association with Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited at a gross investment of INR 12,600 crore...
Wanfang Alumiinum Cuts 140,000 Tons Of Electrolytic Aluminum
...Jiaozuo Wanfang Aluminum Manufacturing (000612) plans to cut electrolytic aluminum capacity by 140,000 tons, one-third of its total capacity, on October 19 due to electricity shortages, reports 163.com, citing a company filing...
China's Henan province plans to idle 180,000 metric tons of aluminum capacity and reduce power usage by 2.5 billion kilowatt-hours in the fourth quarter of this year, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported Monday.
...Vedanta Resources said on Thursday its investments in India could be $2 billion less in the next two years than earlier thought as the Centre’s decision to deny approval to mine bauxite in Orissa’s Niyamgiri hills has forced the group to put its expansion plans on hold...
DJ China's Henan To Idle 180,000 Tons Of Aluminum Capacity In 4Q -Xinhua
... China's Henan province plans to idle 180,000 metric tons of aluminum capacity and reduce power usage by 2.5 billion kilowatt-hours in the fourth quarter of this year, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported Monday...
Chinese aluminium output to fall MoM
...Reuters reported that China's monthly production of primary aluminium is likely to fall MoM for the rest of 2010 as some local governments limit power supplies to smelters to help Beijing meet its energy saving target...
Nalco to enter metal, energy sectors
...National Aluminium, or Nalco, has targeted a turnover of Rs 25,000 crore by 2020 as part of a new corporate plan that will include venturing into new businesses and power plants...
Rio Tinto Alcan to Increase Production at Iceland Smelter
...Rio Tinto Alcan will move forward with its planned $347 million modernisation project to increase the annual production capacity of its aluminium smelter in Straumsvik, Iceland (ISAL), after finalising the landmark energy supply agreement reached earlier this year with Landsvirkjun, the...
Rio Tinto Alcan Moves Forward With US$347 Million Project to Modernise and Increase Production Capacity at its Iceland Smelter
...Rio Tinto Alcan will move forward with its planned $347 million modernisation project to increase the annual production capacity of its aluminium smelter in Straumsvik, Iceland (ISAL), after finalising the landmark energy supply agreement reached earlier this year with Landsvirkjun, the...
Tomago Aluminium puts $30m deal on hold
...A LONG-standing contract between Tomago Aluminium and energy provider Maquarie Generation may not be renewed when it expires in 2017 putting into jeopardy a $30 million deal with an overseas cable company...
Aluminum Extrusion Company completes energy-efficient lighting project
...An interesting challenge presented itself for Alexandria Extrusion Company (AEC) – how to make its Alexandria, Minn., manufacturing facility (known as "one of the brightest facilities in the industry") more energy efficient when it comes to lighting? The answer: work with the U.S. Department of...
China Energy-Saving Plan May Benefit Aluminum Makers, CICC Says
... China’s plan to cut energy consumption may benefit aluminum makers as the government is likely to limit production to meet energy-saving goals, according to China International Capital Corp...
National Aluminium may buy coal mine for USD 4 billion
...Bloomberg reported that National Aluminium Company may spend USD 3.8 billion buying a coal mine in Indonesia to secure fuel for its planned power plant in East Kalimantan province...
National Aluminium may buy coal mine for USD 4 billion
...Bloomberg reported that National Aluminium Company may spend USD 3.8 billion buying a coal mine in Indonesia to secure fuel for its planned power plant in East Kalimantan province...
National Aluminium May Buy Coal Mine for $3.8 Billion
...National Aluminium Co., India’s second-largest producer of the metal, may spend $3.8 billion buying a coal mine in Indonesia to secure fuel for its planned power plant in East Kalimantan province.
Senator Murray Tours Alcoa Aluminum Smelter
...Murray touted her work with the U.S. Department of Energy to help broker a deal with the Bonneville Power Administration to lower energy rates and keep the aluminum smelter operating...
