EGA And INALUM Ink Memorandum Of Understanding On Brownfield Aluminium Smelter Expansion In Indonesia
Emirates Global Aluminium PJSC (EGA) and PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium (INALUM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding last week to cooperate...
Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto Group announced this week a US$1.2 million investment in Quebec mining technology firm Geomega Resources Inc.’s US$4 million project aimed at sustainable valorization of bauxite residue. The project will be conducted by Geomega’s wholly-owned subsidiary Innord Inc....
Emirates Global Aluminium PJSC (EGA) and PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium (INALUM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding last week to cooperate...
Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA has obtained a US$200-million sustainability-linked loan to fund a switch of the company’s fuel...
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) and Emirates Global Aluminium PJSC (EGA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on technology cooperation between...
A panel of the Indian government has asked that environmentally-responsible permits for bauxite mining be fast tracked in order that the country’s significant bauxite reserves may be tapped into sooner rather than later. Headed up by Bharatiya Janata Party leader Rakesh Singh, the standing committee on coal, mines and steel said in a report it […]
Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto Group commissioned a new 22 thousand metric tons per annum remelt furnace at its Laterrière Plant in Quebec this week, boosting the plant’s recycling capacity. The two-year, US$8.4-million project is intended to increase rolled aluminium products for North American automotive and packaging clients who are looking for low-carbon and sustainable […]
Trade group Aluminium Stewardship Initiative announced this week the certification of over two dozen Ball Beverage Packaging North and Central America plants under its Performance Standard and Chain of Custody standard. The new certifications cover manufacture and supply of aluminium can bodies, can ends, and aluminium bottles at 25 different locations in sixteen different states […]
The deputy head of the Irish government and its finance minister are currently talking to Aughinish Alumina about sanctions against its owners at Russia’s UC Rusal and what those sanctions may mean for continued operation at the plant. Tánaiste Leo Varadkar and Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe are meeting with the plant’s leadership at the […]
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) and compatriot higher education institution Bahrain Polytechnic signed a Memorandum of Understanding last week to enhance their existing agreement regarding partnership on academic and training programs for Bahrainis of mutual benefit. Alba said the two organizations would cooperate on an engineering curriculum that would emphasize training relevant to Alba’s workforce. Additionally, […]