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Global Scrap Metal Summit in Gurgaon, India
05 DEC 20122MINS

Global Scrap Metal Summit in Gurgaon, India

As a business option, dealing in scrap metal might sound like a drab and a relatively unglamorous enterprise. But not when one considers how close this sector has come to redefining the future of manufacturing the world over. Around 60% of the metal produced in the United States comes from recycled...

IBAAS Symposium on bauxite and alumina starts at Nagpur, India
03 DEC 20122MINS

IBAAS Symposium on bauxite and alumina starts at Nagpur, India

With the aim of strengthening the aluminum industry across the world the industry is shifting its focus on developing it with countries which have high growth potential like India and China. The International Bauxite, Alumina and Aluminium Society (IBAAS) is making serious efforts to bring...

EMAL to host Arabal 2013 in Abu Dhabi
29 NOV 20122MINS

EMAL to host Arabal 2013 in Abu Dhabi

Emirates Aluminium (Emal), a key player in the UAE aluminium industry, will host the 17th International Arab Aluminium (Arabal) Conference and Exhibition 2013 in Abu Dhabi. The announcement was made by the Arabal Forum – a committee of representatives from the primary aluminium producers in the...

Strength of UAE smelters highlighted at ARABAL 2012
29 NOV 20122MINS

Strength of UAE smelters highlighted at ARABAL 2012

The key players in the UAE’s primary aluminium industry, Dubai Aluminium, DUBAL, and Emirates Aluminium Company Limited, EMAL, demonstrated their common commitment to the development of the Middle East as a global aluminium hub by participating jointly in the 16th International Arab Aluminium...

Qatalum wraps up ARABAL 2012 successfully in Doha, Qatar
27 NOV 20124MINS

Qatalum wraps up ARABAL 2012 successfully in Doha, Qatar

The premier trade event of the UAE’s aluminium industry, the 16th Arab International Aluminium Conference (ARABAL 2012) was held at the Grand Hyatt Doha, Qatar from 20 to 22 November. The conference, taking place under the patronage of Ministry of Energy and Industry, was attended by every single...

EMAL hosts its second Recruitment Open Day
22 NOV 20122MINS

EMAL hosts its second Recruitment Open Day

Emirates Aluminium (EMAL) based in Al Taweelah, will host its second Recruitment Open Day on the 24th of November in Al Samha (next to the Adnoc petrol Station) as a part of its on-going dialogue with neighbours as a positive contributor and employer for the immediate area and economy of the UAE....

Hydro CEO talks about the aluminium market scenerio at ARABAL
22 NOV 20122MINS

Hydro CEO talks about the aluminium market scenerio at ARABAL

Norsk Hydro’s CEO Svein Richard Brandtzaeg, speaking in an opening address at the 16th Arabal Conference and Exhibition in Doha, Qatar, spoke of an aluminium industry with a big dilemma. Aluminium, he said, has experienced the highest growth but it lags behind on price because demand has fallen...

Ma'aden participates in the 16th ARABAL Conference
22 NOV 20122MINS

Ma'aden participates in the 16th ARABAL Conference

Ma'aden is participating this week in the 16th Arab International Aluminum Conference (ARABAL) which takes place during November 20 - 22 in Doha, Qatar. Ma'aden is a sponsor of the event which is the premier trade event for the Middle East's Aluminum industry and the only conference in the world...

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Announces November Conference Participation
21 NOV 20122MINS

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Announces November Conference Participation

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. announced today that David Hannah, Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.'s Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer; Gregg Mollins, President and Chief Operating Officer; and Karla Lewis, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the...

GCC, power plants, technology and the Arab Spring dominate first day of ARABAL 2012
21 NOV 20123MINS

GCC, power plants, technology and the Arab Spring dominate first day of ARABAL 2012

The first full day of the Arab Aluminium Conference – ARABAL 2012 – has kicked off in Doha, with regional issues, power generation and technology dominating the agenda. Mr. Al Shaibi, Chairman of ARABAL 2012 Organising Host Qatalum, took the audience through the steps that the company has taken in...

ARABAL 2012 kicks off with a virtual tour of LME and a physical tour of Qatalum plant
21 NOV 20124MINS

ARABAL 2012 kicks off with a virtual tour of LME and a physical tour of Qatalum plant

The 16th ARABAL Conference has kicked off at the Grand Hyatt, and taken the delegates from around the world on two separate tours: a virtual tour through a storied corner of the City of London – the London Metal Exchange – as well as a physical tour of the Qatalum plant at Mesaieed Industrial City....

'Arabal 2012’ to focus on Arab Spring impact and China developments
20 NOV 20122MINS

'Arabal 2012’ to focus on Arab Spring impact and China developments

The Arab Spring and its impact on industry and investment, and developments in the Chinese aluminium market are expected to occupy prime place at the 16th edition of Arab International Aluminium (Arabal) conference, which will begin in Doha tomorrow. More than 140 companies in the aluminium sector...

GCC countries control 13 pct of global aluminum production
20 NOV 20122MINS

GCC countries control 13 pct of global aluminum production

It was announced here on Monday that the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are currently controling 13 percent of global aluminum production, while its production did not exceed 0.5 percent in 1983. This production is constantly increasing due to development of the aluminum industry, as well...

ARABAL 2012  begins at Doha, Qatar
20 NOV 20123MINS

ARABAL 2012 begins at Doha, Qatar

The Gulf region’s combined contribution to global aluminium production has grown to an estimated 12 to 13 percent. The region’s production capacity has grown substantially over the years and the Arab countries are looking for further boost its production capacity in the coming years, Mohamed Al...

IBAAS to hold International symposium on ‘Bauxite, Alumina and Aluminium Industry of Asia
20 NOV 20122MINS

IBAAS to hold International symposium on ‘Bauxite, Alumina and Aluminium Industry of Asia

IBAAS plans to hold its first International symposium on ‘Bauxite, Alumina and Aluminium Industry of Asia – Vision 2020’ with special Session on “Non-metallurgical bauxites and alumina products” during December 3-5, 2012 in Nagpur, India. The aluminium industry structure is rapidly changing and...

Alba marks World Diabetes Day with free test for employees
19 NOV 20122MINS

Alba marks World Diabetes Day with free test for employees

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) marked World Diabetes Day with a free blood sugar test campaign for employees on the morning of Wednesday, November 14, 2012. The event - organised by members of the Alba Healthcare Centre - was held near the entrance to the main gate and targeted both night and day...

Alba sponsors Arabal to strengthen UAE as emerging aluminium hub
19 NOV 20122MINS

Alba sponsors Arabal to strengthen UAE as emerging aluminium hub

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba)'s pledge to strengthen the region's status as a fast emerging hub for aluminium production was bolstered with sponsorship support for the 16th International Arab Aluminium Conference and Exhibition (Arabal2012) taking place from November 20 - 22, 2012 at the Grand...

UAE smelters to have strong presence at Arabal 2012
19 NOV 20124MINS

UAE smelters to have strong presence at Arabal 2012

Reflecting their common commitment to the development of the Middle East as a global aluminium hub, the key players in the UAE's primary aluminium industry — Dubai Aluminium (Dubal) and Emirates Aluminium Company Limited (Emal) — will participate in the 16th International Arab Aluminium Conference...