Novelis Announces Plans For US$2.5 MM Aluminium Can Recycling Plant In SW Alabama
Atlanta’s rolled aluminium firm Novelis Inc. said this week that it is planning to build a US$2.5-billion low-carbon aluminium recycling...
Aditya Birla Group
Hindalco Teams Up With Manush Labs To Boost Clean Tech Start Ups
India’s aluminium giant Hindalco is partnering with MIT-Harvard start-up accelerator program Manush Labs on a project to boost clean-tech startups around the world. Hindalco says the Cleantech Startup Challenge 2022 program would run for six months and intends to support prototyping, piloting,...
Hindalco To Increase Exports Of Aluminium To Offset Drop In Domestic Demand
Indian aluminium smelter Hindalco said last week it plans to increase overseas sales of its output in the coming year...
Hindalco Halts Operations At Jharkand Alumina Refinery After Red Mud Release
The collapse of a red-mud storage area and resulting injuries prompted Hindalco Industries to suspend operations at an alumina plant...
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Continuing Rebound in Aluminium Prices Boost Hindalco’s Q3 Net Profits by 17 Percent
Aditya Birla Group’s aluminium arm Hindalco Industries Ltd. released results for the just-ended third quarter of fiscal year 2018 late last week. The firm’s financials were markedly improved in the quarter thanks to the recovery of aluminium prices among other factors. The firm’s revenues in the quarter of INR11,023 crore were up quarter-on-quarter from last […]
Hindalco Seeking Government Go-Ahead to Double Utkal Alumina Refinery Output to 3 MTPA
In an effort at shoring up the feedstock stream into Hindalco’s Aditya smelter, Aditya Birla Group’s Utkal Alumina International Ltd has petitioned the Indian government for permission to double the alumina output of its Odisha refinery to 3 million metric tons per annum. According to domestic media, Utkal delivered its petition to the expert appraisal […]
Sources Say Hindalco Offering US$2.5 Billion for Rolled Aluminium Firm Aleris
Hindalco Industries Ltd. has tendered an offer to buy Cleveland rolled aluminium firm Aleris International, Inc. for US$2.5 billion according to unnamed sources who spoke to Bloomberg earlier this week. According to the unnamed sources, the move is part of Kumar Mangalam Birla’s continuing gambit to grow his global industrial footprint. Per the sources, the offer […]
Vedanta On Track to Surpass Aditya Birla as India’s Top Aluminium Producer
Projected outputs for the current fiscal year show Vedanta Ltd leapfrogging Aditya Birla Group for the number-one spot for aluminium production in India. According to projections, the current top aluminium producer Vedanta is on pace to turn out 1.6 million metric tons of the metal by the end of the fiscal year. The firm has […]
Sources Say Aditya Birla Readying Offer for Aleris
According to sources who spoke with domestic media, Aditya Birla Group is preparing to make an offer for Hindalco’s extruded aluminium subsidiary Aleris International, Inc. The sources, who spoke to the media on condition of anonymity, say that the firm is assigning an enterprise value of US$2.5 billion to the Cleveland, Ohio subsidiary. According to […]
Biden Infrastructure Bill A Big Boon To Aluminium Industry: Norsk Hydro VP Mike Stier
Earlier this month the United States Congress passed into law President Joe Biden’s US$1.2 trillion infrastructure package. The Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act (or the INVEST in America Act) will allocate US$550 billion ...
The Net-Zero Shift Starts With Low Carbon Aluminium
2020 was supposed to be “year of climate action”, with the Glasgow COP26 acting as a major milestone for both ...
Aluminium at the LME Week – Key Takeaways
Between October 28 and November 1st, London hosted the traditional London Metals Exchange (LME) Week gathering of analysts, brokers, traders ...
Aluminium Market Oversupplied, Demand Growth Flat
Base metals prices reacted positively to the progress registered in the latest round of US – China trade talks in ...
