
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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South Korea seeks 7000 tonnes aluminium ingot for November
...Khaleej Times reported that Dubai Aluminium Company Limited the state owned enterprise that owns and operates one of the world’s largest single site aluminium smelters will take part in the 8th World Trade Fair and Conference Aluminium 2010 which takes place in Messe Essen of Germany from...

Dubai Aluminium to attend German trade fair
...Khaleej Times reported that Dubai Aluminium Company Limited the state owned enterprise that owns and operates one of the world’s largest single site aluminium smelters will take part in the 8th World Trade Fair and Conference Aluminium 2010 which takes place in Messe Essen of Germany from...

Key aluminium issues to be probed at forum
...His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Economic Development Board chairman will be the official patron of the 25th International Aluminium Conference. It will be held from September 20th to 22nd 2010 at the Gulf Hotel...

Iranian Aluminium output increases by 6pct
...Iran aluminium output went up by 6% in first 5 months of Iranian year starting from March 20th 2010. The output 127683 tonnes of aluminum have been produced in the first 5 months of Iranian year. The largest and the most advanced aluminum plant of Iran, Hormozal was inaugurated on January 9 in...

UAE aluminum producers plan to purchase more raw materials
...It is reported that two of the largest aluminum smelters, Dubai Aluminium Company and Abu Dhabi based Emirates Aluminium Company are planning to buy more raw materials such as calcined petroleum coke, liquid pitch and alumina in order to meet strong growth in demand...

Qatalum aluminium plant to restart mid-September
...Qatar's Qatalum aluminium smelter will resume production in a few days and now aims to hit full capacity by the end of the first quarter of 2011, co-owner Norsk Hydro (NHY.OL: Quote) said on Wednesday...

DUBAL to promote UAE aluminium industry at German trade fair
...Dubai Aluminium Company Limited the entirely state owned enterprise that owns and operates one of the world's largest single site aluminium smelters will take part in the 8th World Trade Fair and Conference which takes place in Messe Essen of Germany from September 14th to 16th 2010...

Alba board committed to maintain leading position
...Aluminium Bahrain remains committed towards maintaining its leading position among international aluminium smelters by studying and implementing the various strategic options required to steer the company towards greater operational efficiency and enhanced global competitiveness...

Iran aluminum output up 6%
... Some 127,683 tons of aluminum have been produced in the first five months of current Iranian calendar year..

Aluminium Bahrain posts $200m H1 profit
...Aluminium Bahrain, which runs an 850,000 metric-ton smelter on the island nation in the Arabian Gulf, said it had a first-half profit of $200m, beating its own forecasts...

UAE <em>aluminum</em> producers plan to purchase more raw - Yieh Corp Steel <b>...</b>
... world's primary aluminium comparing to 4 percent in 2007, and the global aluminum demand will grow by 5 percent in the next 20 years. ...

Alba records $200 million H1 profit
...Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), one of the largest aluminium smelters in the world, said it has registered a profit of $200 million during the first half of this year...

Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) Middle East Contract
...Saudi state-run mining firm Maaden and its U.S. partner Alcoa Inc. (NYSE:AA) awarded 1.03 billion riyals ($274.7 million) worth of contracts to build a mega aluminium complex in Saudi Arabia for the Maaden-Alcoa joint venture...

Bahrain to take part at 8th Aluminium 2010 in Essen
...The Kingdom will take part at the the three day 8th Aluminium 2010 International exhibtion in Essen on 14 to 16 of September represented by Bahrain committee for exhibtions and conferences with the participation of Alba...

Alcoa, Maaden award $275 mln Saudi plant contracts | Reuters
... with a bauxite mine at Ba'aitha as well as an alumina refinery, ... International Financing Review · Project Finance International ...

Nigeria president commissions aluminium can plant of GZ Industries
...GZ Industries Limited said that when fully operational it will be capable of producing 600 million can per year with that capacity doubling after the first year to meet 100% of demand from Nigeria and other West African countries...

Alcoa, Maaden Award $275 mln Saudi Plant Contracts
...Saudi state-run mining firm Maaden (1211.SE: Quote) and U.S. partner Alcoa (AA.N: Quote) awarded 1.03 billion riyals ($274.7 million) worth of contracts for a mega aluminium complex in Saudi Arabia, Maaden said on Tuesday...

BHP Billiton dims lights on SA growth
...Asked about plans for the group's aluminium smelters in SA and Mozambique, he replied: "We will not deploy capital in those businesses. There have been major changes in smelting technology over the past 10 years." ...
