
Aluminium extrusion 2035 demand nears 44.22Mt: Industry experts decode next decade drivers
Global aluminium extrusion demand is entering a phase with consumption projected to rise from 35.25 million tonnes in 2025 to 35.93 million tonnes in 2026 and 44.22 million tonnes by 2035, representing a 2.29 per cent CAGR. While building and construction will remain the largest end-use sector and...
Alba reaches 50m hours without LTI, strengthening aluminium safety record
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) has reached 50 million safe working hours without a Lost Time Injury (LTI) . The milestone was achieved on September 7, 2026, marking a record in the company’s history. The achievement reflects Alba’s continued focus on workplace safety across its aluminium...
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Aluminium Bahrain operating normally despite unrest
...Aluminium Bahrain ALBH.BH, which owns the world's fourth-biggest smelter, is in full operation, it said on Tuesday, despite weeks of protests and the government's declaration of martial law...

Qatalum participates in opening keynote panel on day 1 of 5th Middle East Aluminium Conference
...Qatalum, the state-of-the-art aluminium smelter being built as a joint venture between Qatar Petroleum and Hydro in line with Qatar's long-term economic diversification strategy, took part in the 5th Middle East Aluminium conference, which ran from 14 to 16 March 2011 at The Westin Hotel in...

Qatalum participates in opening keynote panel on day 1 of 5th Middle East Aluminium Conference
...Qatalum, the state-of-the-art aluminium smelter being built as a joint venture between Qatar Petroleum and Hydro in line with Qatar's long-term economic diversification strategy, took part in the 5th Middle East Aluminium conference, which ran from 14 to 16 March 2011 at The Westin Hotel in...

Dubai Aluminum in Ras Al Khaimah to recruit young UAE talent
...An employer of choice and an avid proponent of Emiratization, Dubai Aluminum Company Limited participated in the 3 day Ras Al Khaimah Exhibition for Education, Training & Employment 2011 which took place from March 8th to 10th 2011...

Emal honours contractors
...Emirates Aluminium (Emal), a leading Taweelah-based aluminium smelter, has honoured its leading contractors for their standards of environmental, health and safety (EHS) during construction of the phase one of its mega project...

Gulf Aluminium Dinner 2011 a huge success
...Over 250 executives and government officials gathered at the Meydan Hotel, Dubai on 3 March 2011 for a special dinner organized by the Gulf Aluminium Council the first event in a planned annual series of such gatherings...

SMM Morning Review - 2011/3/8 Aluminum Market
... LME aluminum prices finally ended at an intraday low of USD 2,557/mt, down USD 43/mt compared with the previous trading day, or down 1.65%. Disruption of spot aluminum supplies in Middle East helped support LME aluminum prices ....

Mideast ‘becoming key aluminium producer’
... The Middle East is emerging as a significant new primary aluminium producer and the regional industry has just started to realise its full potential, according to a top official of Qatalum. ....

Qatalum ramp up on track - Norsk Hydro
...Reuters reported that productivity at aluminum producer Norsk Hydro's Qatar JV Qatalum's smelter plant exceeds previous estimates...

Nonferrous Metal Engineering wins CNY 7 billion contract from Iran
...Capitalvue reported that China Nonferrous Metal Industry’s Foreign Engineering and Construction won CNY 7.18 billion engineering and procurement construction contract on an electrolytic aluminum project from Iran South Aluminum Corporation...

Aluminium projects undeterred by Middle East unrest
...- Fears of escalating political unrest across the Middle East and North Africa will not put off investment in new aluminium projects in the region, industry experts say...

Tips for Aluminium by KediaCommodity
...Aluminium yesterday traded with the negative node and settled -0.56% down at 116.4 as Investor concerns over the Libyan political turmoil hampered the upward momentum in LME base metals prices...

Alba 2010 sales hit $1.9 billion
...Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) saw sales figures reach $1.9 billion last year as compared to $1.5 billion in 2009 while net income was $368 million as against a loss of $220 million in 2009...

Egypt Aluminum raises worker incentives by 15%
...Publicly owned Egypt Aluminum company has announced increasing workers’ incentives by 15%, in addition to increasing the workers’ meal allowance, effective March 2011, Al-Ahram daily reports...

Gulf Aluminium Council to organize gathering for industry leaders in Dubai
...Over 250 invited aluminum industry leaders will be gathering in Dubai on March 3rd 2011 in one of the unique settings and unparalleled occasions that is being organized by Gulf Aluminium Council...

Gulf Aluminium Council to organize gathering for industry leaders in Dubai
...Over 250 invited aluminum industry leaders will be gathering in Dubai on March 3rd 2011 in one of the unique settings and unparalleled occasions that is being organized by Gulf Aluminium Council...

Dubal unveils technological advances at TMS 2011
...Further demonstrating its corporate commitment to excellence through innovation, Dubai Aluminium Company Limited (Dubal) — the entirely state-owned enterprise whose Jebel Ali operation ranks among the world's largest single-site primary aluminium smelters — will again participate in the industry...

Rusal Sees Stronger Ruble, Higher Aluminum Prices In Short Term
...Russian aluminum giant United Co. Rusal (0486.HK) sees the ruble strengthening in the short term and expects prices for aluminum to rise in response to the instability in the Middle East and North Africa...
