
Odisha has brought forward its investment roadshow in the United Arab Emirates as competition among Indian states for overseas capital intensifies. The programme was initially planned for December, but growing investor outreach by other states prompted the government to advance the visit, according...
What does the building and construction market mean for aluminium extrusion industry? The answer may depend less on how much the world builds and more on where it builds and what those buildings require. As construction activity picks up across regions, aluminium extrusion is set to follow - but...
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South32, a globally diversified mining and metals company, has announced the withdrawal of its production guidance for Mozal Aluminium in Mozambique due to escalating civil unrest in the region. The company cited rigorous roadway blockages that are restricting the transportation of raw materials to...

Emirates Global Aluminium broke ground today to start constructing ten pilot reduction cells for EGA-EX, the next-generation smelting technology with more advanced features than EGA’s DX+ Ultra technology. The ten pilot cells will be constructed at Al Taweelah smelter to test and validate the...

GlassPoint, the leader in decarbonising industrial process heat, on November 26, 2024, unveiled the next phase of development for the GlassPoint Ma’aden Technology Showcase (GMTS) in partnership with the Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia (MISA). In addition, GlassPoint has partnered with Cox...

According to the International Aluminium Institute data, Africa’s primary aluminium production recovered in October 2024, experiencing an increase of 3,000 tonnes or 2.24 per cent M-o-M. The monthly gain occurred amid daily average output shortfall of 100 tonnes. In the said month, Africa’s primary...

Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, has recognised over 380 employees who have reached more than 25 years of service at the company since 2020. EGA's heritage stretches back to the 1970s and has built its success on a culture of...

Imported aluminium scrap prices in India remained firm, with few grades edging lower by up to 1.5 per cent w-o-w. BigMint's benchmark assessment for tense scrap originating from the UAE stood at $1,800/tonne (t), firm w-o-w, while zorba 95/5 from the UK stood at $2,110/t, stable w-o-w, both prices...

Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas, has offered more than 100 young UAE Nationals jobs at Tawdheef x Zaheb career fair. During the three-day recruitment drive, EGA engaged with young people to discuss the company’s flagship...

Three students from the National University of Science and Technology (NU), Oman—Al Yaqeen Amur Asuti, Reem Ahmed al Qassabi, and Ahamed al Awad—have developed an innovative device that converts palm waste into circular green aluminium. Their project, titled ‘Green Initiative for Utilising Omani...

Akatswiri Mineral Resources is optimistic about its $820 million aluminium production project, which can potentially transform Malawi's industrial landscape. The company has completed a feasibility study for mining bauxite deposits in the Mulanje Mountain region. It plans to refine the ore into...

The global aluminium industry is witnessing significant developments as key players take steps towards sustainability and economic growth. Oman, the oldest independent state in the Arab world, is moving forward with plans to establish an Integrated Economic Cluster for Aluminium Industries in...

Reaffirming its focus towards environmental sustainability, Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island has full-fledged participation witnessed in the Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) Can Collection Drive 2024. Result? Collection of an impressive 30 kilograms of aluminium cans at the resort's...

Mubadala Investment Company, in partnership with Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), Strata Manufacturing Company, and Khalifa University of Science and Technology, has embarked on an ambitious initiative to create the UAE's first national laboratory and research program focused on high-temperature...

Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) has presented the Performance Standard V3 (2022) Certification to Oman Aluminium Rolling Company SPC for manufacturing and supplying aluminium coils at the Sohar facility, Sultanate of Oman. The facility, having an annual capacity of 140,000 tonnes of...

Abdulnasser Ibrahim Saif bin Kalban, Chief Executive Officer of Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), highlighted in his conversation with the Emirates News Agency (WAM) that Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) plays a crucial role in supporting the national economy. As a key driver of the domestic...

The oldest independent state in the Arab world, Oman is progressing with plans to establish an 'Integrated Economic Cluster for Aluminium Industries' in Suhar, a key hub for multibillion-dollar investments focused on this valuable metal. The Oman Vision 2040 Implementation Follow-Up Unit leads...

Aluminium Co. of Egypt (Egyptalum), a subsidiary of the Metallurgical Industries Company and a leading player in the aluminium industry, has announced its fiscal results for the first quarter of FY2024-25 ended September 30, highlighting a striking increase in net profit and revenue. Image Source:...

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) swiftly contained a minor industrial fire that broke out at a power rectiformer supplying its Reduction Line 1 in the early hours of November 13, 2024. Thanks to the immediate response of Alba’s dedicated teams and adherence to rigorous safety protocols, no personnel...

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) has reported a twofold increase in its Q3 profit for the calendar year ending December 31, 2024. Registering a 215 per cent hike Y-o-Y, Alba’s profit in the September quarter stood at BD54.5 million (US$145 million) versus BD17.3 million (US$46 million) in Q3 2023....