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...
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...
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Maaden Rolling Company (MRC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden), has recently entered into a three-year supply agreement with Lucid Motors, a prominent US electric car manufacturer. The deal, formalized during the Future Minerals Forum, involves the provision of...
The sustainability sector is seeing a massive bloom with divergent green activities around nooks and corners. These initiatives collectively contribute to a sustainable economy by reducing carbon emissions, promoting the use of renewable energy sources, and innovating in recycling and green...
In 2023, the International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Can Manufacturers (AEROBAL) recorded a 6 per cent growth in global shipments for its members, reaching approximately 6.4 billion units. Market stability ensures dynamic demand for personal care products The market's expansion is mainly...
"Securing a 10-year Natural Gas Supply Agreement marks a significant chapter for Alba", remarked Khalid Al Rumaihi, Chairman of the Board at Alba, during the Signing Ceremony held with Bapco Upstream, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bapco Energies, on January 23, 2024, at Al Dana Hall, Alba. The...
South32, a diversified mining company, has achieved a record half-year aluminium production, propelled by the robust performance of its Hillside Aluminium operation in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Additionally, South African manganese witnessed a 9 per cent increase in sales during the December...
The ongoing geopolitical conflict between Israel and Palestine has hit the aluminium factories in Palestine in terms of production and profits. Muhanad Nairoukh, manager of one of the three biggest aluminium factories in the occupied West Bank of Palestine, has reportedly told Al Jazeera that the...
Effective February 1, 2024, Hisham Alkooheji will uphold the post of Alba's Acting Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) after the former CMO Khalid A. Latif steps down. Hisham Alkooheji's journey within Alba has been marked by significant contributions and a progression of roles. Commencing his tenure as...
To bridge the ecological gap with sustainability and green energy initiatives, Egypt's Ministry of the Public Business Sector and Scatec ASA, a renowned Norwegian renewable power producer, are exploring the development of a solar project. This venture aims to provide clean energy to power the...
Reynaers Middle East, a global leader in providing international aluminium systems, has recently recognised Lada Aluminium and Steel Factory Company (Majal Al Arabi Group) with a prestigious award for achieving the highest turnover in the Saudi Arabian market during 2023. This acknowledgement...
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the foremost non-oil and gas industrial giant in the United Arab Emirates, has forged a ground-breaking alliance with the social enterprise Nadeera to unveil a cutting-edge aluminium recycling initiative within communities surrounding EGA's Jebel Ali plant. The...
To revolutionise Azerbaijan's industrial landscape, the renowned Hell Energy Drink company is on the brink of establishing a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to the production and filling of aluminium beverage cans. Nestled within the Alat Free Economic Zone, the impending construction,...
In a monumental stride toward enhancing aluminium cold rolling capabilities, Primetals Technologies has secured an order from Hulamin, South Africa's foremost aluminium semi-fabricator. The project, centred in Pietermaritzburg, targets the augmentation of the current cold rolling mill. This...
On January 10, 2023, a senior government official stated that Saudi Arabia had initiated a $182 million incentive program for mineral exploration. This move is a part of the country's broader efforts to diversify its economy and reduce dependence on oil. The kingdom is actively pursuing the...
Aluminium Bahrain BSC (Alba), a notable player in the primary aluminium industry, is auctioning off equipment from its former power plants, PS1 and PS2, in Aska, Bahrain. These power plants are integral to Alba's strategic plan to expand its existing PS5 facility. PS1, largely decommissioned, and...
Embarking on a visionary path, Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) sets its gaze firmly ahead, as articulated by the CEO, Ali Al Baqali, during the inauguration of the Annual Majlis 2024 sessions on January 8, 2024, at the Oasis Hall. Ali Al Baqali, Alba's CEO, emphasised the proactive approach: "We...
Conexus Resources Group, headquartered in the UK, has officially opened a cutting-edge aluminium rod plant in Bahrain with a substantial investment of $100 million. Konexus Aluminium, the newly established company, will be pivotal in processing liquid aluminium sourced from Bahrain's national...
Bahrain’s Labour Fund Tamkeen has announced to lend support to Alumicor in setting up a new operational base for aluminium recycling and manufacturing in Askar. Tamkeen has agreed to support Alumicor as its new project aligns with the former’s mission to strengthen Bahrain’s industrial sector,...
According to a London-based IOSCO-regulated Price Reporting Agency and specialist information provider for the lithium-ion battery to electric vehicle supply chain, Morocco is set to strengthen its global standing as a cathode producer, as Chinese companies plan to invest over $700 million in the...
