
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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Aluminium Stewardship Initiative has recently added a Middle Eastern aluminium rod manufacturing company to its Production and Transformation membership. According to an ASI report, the non-profit organisation has welcomed Oman Aluminium Processing Industries SPC (OAPIL) as a new Production and...

The United States aluminium crude metal and alloy imports from the United Arab Emirates continued to fall in August 2023 but at a slower rate than the previous month. According to the US Census Bureau data, the United States imported 23,100 tonnes of aluminium crude metal and alloy, which reflected...

The recently held 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference or Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC, more commonly known as COP28, in Dubai from November 30 until December 12, featured the 'Global Stocktake,' a comprehensive assessment of the world's progress on climate change in alignment...

DP World, an Emirati multinational logistics company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, has recently joined the First Movers Coalition (FMC) and committed to having 5 per cent of its marine power sourced from hybrid engines and zero-emission fuels by 2030. The FMC, led by the World Economic...

In its quest to ensure a sustainable future for the globe, Vedanta Aluminium, India's biggest producer of aluminium, is dedicated to providing greater global access to sustainably produced, high-quality aluminium. Vedanta Aluminium said on Monday that it is accelerating its efforts to attain Net...

Abdullah Al Maamary, Information Technology Manager for Sohar Aluminium, is at the forefront of implementing innovative changes in technology. He has twenty-two years of experience in the industrial sector, extending across a broad cross-section of functions in the oil and gas and the metal and...

The downstream sector has seen massive investments and grand advancements this week. Senior PLC, a well-known manufacturer of automotive and aircraft components and systems based in Hertfordshire, England, has recently announced a new contract with Strata Manufacturing PJSC, a company based in the...

Aluminium is the second most commonly used metal after steel in modern societies, and due to its versatile properties, it has seen a significant increase in use in transportation, building, packaging, and electrical engineering in recent decades. In the ongoing global effort to combat climate...

During the 28th United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), VALCO's Environmental Manager, Edward Arthur, and the Environmental Control Officer, Edgard Tetteh, shared their insights on the company's efforts to promote sustainable production. Their commitment to the theme "Unite,...

Industry leaders at COP 28 have established a recycling goal of almost 100 per cent for the world's aluminium beverage cans by 2050. UN Climate Change Conference (COP 28), a seminar held every year in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is the world's sole multilateral decision-making platform on climate...

At the COP28 conference in Dubai, UAE, RMI unveiled the Sustainable Aluminium Finance Framework, which is a game-changing climate-aligned financial module for the aluminium sector. The framework is designed to assist banks in aligning their financing decisions with their own decarbonisation...

Energy Transition Changemakers is an initiative led by the COP28 UAE Presidency that seeks to promote cooperation among private sector entities in implementing innovative and internationally scalable solutions to reduce carbon emissions. As per the information, Hydro was acknowledged by the COP28...

Mazad, a company responsible for managing the public and electronic auctions in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has signed a cooperative agreement with Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), a major global aluminium smelting company. This agreement aims to initiate a project that involves dismantling and selling two of...

According to the International Aluminium Institute survey, primary aluminium production in the Gulf Cooperation Council during October 2023 stood at 518,000 tonnes, reflecting a hike of 18,000 tonnes or 3.6 per cent month-on-month. The output in October recorded a recovery from a month-on-month...

Tetra Pak has initiated the next step of its used beverage cartons (UBC) recycling partnership with Union Paper Mills (UPM) and has an investment plan of AED 2,500,000. This will indefinitely create a closed-loop recycling value chain for end-of-life beverage containers in the UAE. The companies...

Rod MacGregor is the founding CEO of GlassPoint. Under his leadership, GlassPoint has created the only solution proven at scale to reduce carbon emissions from industrial process heat and has built more than half of global industrial solar steam capacity. He is committed to helping industrial...

According to the International Aluminium Institute data, alumina production in Africa & Asia (ex-China) during October 2023 stood at 1.17 million tonnes, reflecting a rise of 2.63 per cent month-on-month. The output rebounded in the said month to return to the production volume in August. In...

South African billionaire family, also known as the Oppenheimer family has bought a majority position in GZ Industries, one of Nigeria's leading aluminium can manufacturers. Jonathan Oppenheimer, the son of Africa's second wealthiest individual, Nicky Oppenheimer, successfully acquired complete...