$11.5b Adani-IRH aluminium project set to strengthen Odisha’s aluminium value chain
Odisha has handed over more than 7,000 acres of land for the Adani Group-International Resources Holding (IRH) joint venture’s proposed USD 11.5 billion integrated aluminium complex. This covers planned alumina refining, aluminium smelting and downstream manufacturing facilities across Sundargarh...
Dr Sanja Miskovic joins American Rare Earths to advance Halleck Creek processing
American Rare Earths has appointed Dr Sanja Miskovic as Chief Technical Advisor, with her work focused on process optimisation and recovery as the company advances the feasibility study for its Halleck Creek Rare Earths Project in Wyoming, USA. Miskovic will work on flowsheet development, mineral...
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China's Baise Mining Group extends value chain to downstream processing
<p>China's Baise Mining Group is extending value chain to downstream processing after its 300,000-tpy coal-electricity-aluminium project recently went on-stream, reported local media.<br /><br /><img style="vertical-align: middle; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"...
France’s AMR seeks rights for $200 mln Guinea bauxite mine
<p>French bauxite explorer Alliance Miniere Responsable said it filed for permission to develop a $200 million mining project in northern Guinea.<br /><br />AMR seeks the right to mine bauxite in the West African nation’s Boke district for at least 15 years, Romain Girbal, president and...
Indian Railways plans aluminium coach manufacturing facility at Palakkad site
<p>The languishing land acquired by the Kerala government in Palakkad to set up a rail coach factory may finally be put to use as the Indian Railways plans to issue a tender to set up an aluminium coach factory at the site. <br /><br />The tender for the factory, to be built under the...
Pelliconi Group signs in Sacmi for an aluminium cap liner machine
<p>Italian crown cork and cap manufacturer Pelliconi Group has signed a contract with Sacmi to supply a new metal cap production line for its China business. Sacmi, a manufacturer of the aluminium cap liner-making and application machine, will provide the firm with line capable of producing...
Vedanta contemplating revival of Malco for making recycled aluminium
<p>Vedanta, the London listed mining conglomerate says it is contemplating revival of the Madras Aluminium Company (Malco) which closed shutters in December, 2008. Vedanta however ruled out the possibility of primary aluminium production in the plant. The firm says they are internally discussing...
Anglo-African Minerals in a joint venture with Chinese group for bauxite project in Guinea
<p>Anglo-African Minerals, an Irish exploration firm has announced a €200 million joint venture with a Chinese group to develop a bauxite mining project in Guinea.<br /><br />Anglo-African owns four bauxite licences Guinea and the firm confirmed that it had entered into the an initial...
Endurance Technologies- India's largest aluminium die casting manufacturer IPO opens on Oct 5
<p>Endurance Technologies is all set to float its initial public offer tomorrow. Below listed are 10 things investor should consider in Endurance Technology IPO:<br /><br />1. First thing first- Endurance Technologies is India's largest aluminium die casting manufacturer and one of the country's...
Amsterdam office space renovated with rooftop of glittering aluminium leaves
<p>An empty and overlooked office building in Amsterdam is currently being renovated aesthetically into the new Goede Doelen Loterijenhead quarters. The spectacular use of aluminium is giving the building its unique look. </p> <p>The building is redesigned with a series of rooftop solar...
Nalco sets INR1,021 cr Capex target for FY17
<p>Public sector aluminium firm National Aluminium Company (Nalco) has lined up a capital expenditure (Capex) of INR1,021 crore for 2016-17. <br /><br />The Capex would be used for projects like development of Utkal D&E coal blocks, wind power projects of 50 Mw each in Maharashtra and...
Aluminium making way into building cutting-edge soccer stadiums globally
<p>Aluminium is increasingly becoming the material of choice for building commercial architecture, especially new-age sports venues (read stadiums). Elaborated renovation is being carried out to give football stadiums all over the world a swank makeover through the use of aluminium, an eco-friendly...
Hunan to construct 8 remarkable nonferrous metals parks in 13th Five-Year Plan Period
<p>Hunan to construct eight remarkable nonferrous metals parks in 13th Five-Year Plan period, according to the province’s Development Plan for Nonferrous Metals Industry in the 13th Five-Year Plan Period released September 29, xinhuanet reports.<br /><br /><img style="vertical-align: middle;...
Orbite posts HPA Plant Update
<p>Orbite Technologies Inc. today announced that, further to its press release of September 21, 2016, production activities have commenced at its high purity alumina ("HPA") plant.<br /><br />• Commissioning and start-up of the digestion circuit was completed, a planned. The first batch of...
Reynolds to expand its Louisville wrap aluminium foil unit
<p>Reynolds Manufacturing has announced plans of expansion at its west Louisville wrap aluminium foil manufacturing plant that would add up to 50 jobs.</p> <p>According to an official release, the company received approvals from the State officials on Thursday for an economic development subsidy...
Rolled aluminium can sheet maker Tri-Arrows Aluminum opens new office in Kentucky
<p>Tri-Arrows Aluminum Inc., which has brought $500 million in industrial expansion to Warren and Logan counties in recent years, established a satellite headquarters office on the third floor of Bowling Green's historic Pushin Building.</p> <p>Tri-Arrows is a subsidiary of the UACJ Corporation...
Indian govt asks Nalco to review $2 bln aluminium smelter project in Iran
<p>Government has directed state-run aluminium maker Nalco to reconsider its over USD 2 billion project for setting up a gas-fired thermal power plant and a smelter in Iran. Nalco has been in the process of setting up a 5 lakh tonnes aluminium smelter in Iran, where is can get natural gas at cheap...
London’s new landmark buildings get Hueck's aluminium façade system
<p>Leading British aluminium building system supplier Hueck UK, and McMullen Facades Ltd, a Lakesmere Group company and a specialist in aluminium facade installation have joined hands for a new south west London building project, The Pinnacle. <br /><br /><img style="vertical-align: middle;...
Altech Chemicals presents Annual Report & Full Year Statutory Accounts for 2015/16
<p>Altech Chemicals Ltd presented their Annual Report & Full Year Statutory Accounts on Tuesday, September 29 for the 2015/16 financial year.<br /> <br />Iggy Tan, Managing Director of the company presented the yearly report and review of operations in front of the company shareholders....
Alba pleased with the progress of Line 6 Expansion Project
<p>Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), the Bahrain-based international aluminium smelter, has been performing reasonably well in light of the market conditions, according to a statement issued by the Chairman of Alba’s Board of Directors, Shaikh Daij Bin Salman Bin Daij Al Khalifa.<br /><br...
