
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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The Mozal aluminium smelter, located in Mozambique, plans to boost primary aluminium production by 40,000 tonnes during the ongoing fiscal year, which commenced in June. The operation of Mozal Aluminium in the Southern African nation is considered the largest industrial employer in the country....

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) has once again proven its commitment to the professional development of its employees by receiving the prestigious Brandon Hall Group Silver Award for Excellence 2023 in the Best Development Programme for Frontline Leaders' Category. This recognition marks the fourth...

Sustainability has grown as a critical topic in the world aluminium industry, not for no reason. Every day and hour, the industry is witnessing substantial developments pertaining to sustainability. This week, three global aluminium companies bagged ASI certification, GenHydro allied with RPG...

Egyptian Netherlands Aluminium (ENA), a manufacturer of aluminium profiles, doors, windows and partitions, has been successfully registered as a seller by AL CircleBiz, one of the world's first global aluminium B2B marketplace . The organisation is notable for linking buyers and sellers through...

Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) has emerged as the first smelter in the Middle East to have acquired the newest version (V3) of Aluminium Stewardship Initiative's (ASI) Performance Standard Certificate, which was released in May 2023. The new certification is valid for three years, with effect from...

Emirates Metal Trading Co ., one of the leading importers and suppliers of aluminium ingot, extrusion scrap, pipe and pipe fittings, has been successfully registered by AL CircleBiz to its list of 1500+ verified sellers. AL CircleBiz is the world's first global marketplace, connecting millions of...

Headquartered in England, Intercede Group PLC has declared the company signing four latest contracts worth US$2 million on September 4 with an aluminium producer located in the Middle East. The Lutterworth-based cybersecurity software provider exclaimed that these new contracts comprise...

The Arab International Aluminium Conference and Exhibition (ARABAL), the premiere-most event for the aluminium industry in the Arab world, is scheduled for November 21-23, 2023, at Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ma'aden, a Saudi state-owned mining company, will host the...

Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) served as the sole arranger and lender on a $47 million and NGN5 billion fundraising package for the GZ Industries Limited group (GZI), providing a bespoke solution that positioned the firm advantageously for future development and expansion. GZI is Africa's biggest...

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) manufacturing sector is undergoing a significant transformation as cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence and robotics are integrated into the workplace, often referred to as "Industry 4.0." This evolution is leading to a higher degree of...

Cairo Metal has been a pioneer in the aluminium extrusion sector since 2008, and it is now one of Egypt's top aluminium extrusion suppliers. AL CircleBiz has successfully registered the company to its list of 1,200 verified sellers. AL CircleBiz is delighted to announce the inclusion of Cairo Metal...

Africa's leading packaging company, Nampak, has been entitled to formal approval regarding the R1 billion rights offer circular, which is to be tentatively posted on Monday, September 4. The prevailing subscription price of R175 per share displays a discount of approximately 23.49 per cent compared...

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), the world's largest producer of premium aluminium and the biggest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates reports competitive financial performance for the aluminium sector in H1 2023. Despite market conditions moderating, EGA's adjusted EBITDA was AED 4.2...

In July 2023, primary aluminium production in Africa stood at 134,000 tonnes after experiencing an increase of 3,000 tonnes or 2.29 per cent month-on-month, found the International Aluminium Institute data. However, the output in June, which was at 131,000 tonnes, recorded a plunge of 3.68 per cent...

Sparklo, a leading global cleantech company that uses AI to help reduce plastic and aluminium waste, has installed 100 of its innovative RVMs, known as Sparklomats, in public areas throughout the MENA region. This has resulted in the collection of 30,000 plastic bottles and aluminium cans daily in...

In July 2023, the world alumina production saw a month-on-month rise of 4.32 per cent to reach 12.179 million tonnes, found the International Aluminium Institute (IAI). The growth occurred in July 2023 after a monthly fall in June by 1.96 per cent from 11.908 million tonnes to 11.675 million...

Alia Al Hashimi's commanding presence at the controls of a massive crane overseeing scorching aluminium smelters sends a resolute message to young women: They can carve out a place on the factory floor. At 24, Al Hashimi, a chemical engineer, defies gender stereotypes by skillfully navigating the...

According to data revealed by the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO), alumina powder production in Iran grew 2 per cent year-on-year during the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21 to July 22). Iran produced 82,548 tonnes...