
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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GCC aluminium investments reach USD 30 billion
...It is reported that investments into the Gulf aluminium industry are currently estimated at around USD 30 billion and could reach as much as USD 55 billion by 2020 due to upcoming smelter expansions and new projects...

Alba's success in meeting challenges highlighted at lecture
...Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba)'s success in meeting challenges facing the industry through processes and programmes that boost savings, reduce costs, strengthen operational efficiency and enhance the company's competitive edge were highlighted during a presentation given by Alba's Chief...

Gulf aluminium industry investments to soar
...It is reported that business circles expect the Gulf region current USD 30 billion investment in the aluminium industry to soar to the tune of USD 55 billion by 2022 due to future expansion plans and new projects...

GCC to pump $25 bn on new aluminium projects
... UAE pumps around 40 per cent of Mideast's aluminium production ... Gulf oil producers are expected to pump nearly $25 billion into new aluminium projects and expansion of their existing smelters in the next ...

Investment in aluminium to hit $55bn?
... Investments in the Gulf's aluminium industry are currently estimated at around $30 billion and could reach as much as $55bn by 2020 due to upcoming smelter expansions and new projects. ...

Hydro accelerates cost savings and delays Qatalum
...Reuters reported that Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro had ramped up its cost saving programme and saw increased global demand this year while warning of technical delays at its new smeltng plant in Qatar...

EMAL Hits the Smelter's Full Production on First Workday of 2011
... Emirates Aluminium (EMAL) rang in 2011 by hitting their most momentous milestone to date - smelter's full production. On the last working day of 2010, EMAL energized the last of the 756 pots that make up the smelter ...

Alba's IT Department achieves a major milestone
... Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba)'s commitment to promoting international standards of excellence resulted in a major achievement as Alba's ... As a result of the successful COE certification, Alba becomes the first company in the Kingdom of Bahrain to achieve this milestone as well as only the...

Steel Guru : Gulf Industry Fair 2011 bucks the trend - 185640 <b>...</b>
... and aluminium smelters, dedicated downstream manufacturing facilities ... The Energy, Aluminium and Logistics Pavilions are sponsored ...

UPDATE 2-Tajik Aluminium Plant to Invest $100 Mln - Source
... Tajikistan Aluminium Company, the largest producer of the metal in Central Asia, plans to invest $100 million this year to upgrade outdated equipment and train staff, a source close to the company's management said. The state-run company, known as TALCO, also plans to raise aluminium production...

Ma’aden Awards Construction and Technology Contract for Ras Azzour
... Ma’aden and Alcoa’s aluminum plant at Ras Azzour is expected to have a capacity of 1.8 million tons per year of alumina, the raw material taken from the ore bauxite used to make aluminum. The plant is expected to be completed in 2014. ...

Egypt truck driver strike costs Egypt Aluminium - Report
... Al Mal citing company officials reported that a strike by truck drivers in Egypt disrupted business of companies including Egypt Aluminium and fertilizer producer Egyptian Chemical Industries, also known as Kima. ... Egypt Aluminium has been unable to transport 14,000 tonnes of export-bound...

Egypt Truck-Driver Strike Costs Egypt Aluminium, Kima, Mal Says
... Egypt Aluminium has been unable to transport 14,000 tons of export-bound products to Alexandria, the Cairo-based newspaper said, citing an unidentified company official. Kima’s sales have been cut in half during the strike, ...

ISAKOS to build aluminium processing plant in Congo
... Greek Company ISAKOS Soft a world leading specialists in aluminum will soon build an aluminum processing plant in Pointe Noire, ... ISAKOS Soft has perfect control of aluminum products and also includes the establishment and organization of processing plants and aluminum-based painting plants....

Sohar Aluminium inks pact with Brand Oman
... Sohar Aluminium in partnership with Brand Oman signed a three year sponsorship agreement. The agreement was signed by Mr Azzan Albu Saidi manager of planning, brand Oman Management Unit and Sohar Aluminum's communication manager,...

First 25 Emiratis Graduate From EMAL Training Programme
...Abu Dhabi, 22 December, 2010: Twenty-five Emirati trainees have successfully graduated from Emirates AluminiumEmirates Aluminium ..

Outotec to deliver technology to Ma'aden Aluminium Project in Saudi Arabia
...Outotec and Hatch, an unincorporated Joint Venture, have been awarded a contract by the Ma'aden and Alcoa JV to provide an Integrated Digestion and Evaporation Facility to what will be the lowest cost aluminium complex in the world - the Ma'aden Aluminium Project in Ras Az Zawr, Saudi Arabia...

Made-in-China Aluminum Subway Vehicles Shipped to Iran
...In 2007, China North International (000,065, stock) Company signed a supply contract of locomotive with total amount of 424.5 million euros. China North International Company supplied 38 electric locomotives, 160 double-decker buses and 65 metro cars. The shipped aluminum subway cars were the...
