Al Taweelah refinery

EGA Takes First Delivery Of Caustic Soda At Al Taweelah Alumina Refinery

EGA Takes First Delivery Of Caustic Soda At Al Taweelah Alumina Refinery

Emirates Global Aluminium PJSC (EGA) announced yesterday the reception of the inaugural shipment of caustic soda for use in the Al Taweelah alumina refinery as it nears completion. The refinery, which covers an area equal to 200 football fields and utilizes enough...

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EGA Plans First Alumina Refined at Al Taweelah in First Half of 2019

EGA Plans First Alumina Refined at Al Taweelah in First Half of 2019

United Arab Emirates aluminium smelter Emirates Global Aluminium PJSC revealed last week that it anticipates refining the first batch of alumina at Al Taweelah at some point in the front half of next year, over a year beyond the initially-planned start date of late 2017. The refinery, which is expected to ultimately boast a capacity […]

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EGA Agreement Results in New Caustic Soda Plant at KIZAD

EGA Agreement Results in New Caustic Soda Plant at KIZAD

UAE’s Emirates Global Aluminium PJSC (EGA) revealed yesterday the signing of a long-term supply agreement with Shaheen Chem Investments LLC for the supply of ethylene dichloride and caustic soda to EGA’s Al Taweelah alumina refinery. As a result of the agreement, Shaheen Chem will soon commence planning for and construction of a chemical complex adjacent […]

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EGA Turns In Higher Production, Financial Numbers for 2016

EGA Turns In Higher Production, Financial Numbers for 2016

UAE’s Emirates Global Aluminium released results for fiscal year 2016 yesterday. The firm’s financial and production numbers were both higher over the previous year’s results. EGA’s net income for the year totaled AED2.1 billion, a ten-percent increase year-on-year. EBITDA came in at AED5.0 billion, equal to that of last year. The firm credits its focus […]

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EGA Loans First of Over Two Dozen Engineers to Saudi Arabia’s Ma’aden

EGA Loans First of Over Two Dozen Engineers to Saudi Arabia’s Ma’aden

UAE’s Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) loaned ten Emirati engineers to Saudi Arabia in order to gain experience the firm needs as it prepares to launch the Al Taweelah refinery next year. These ten engineers are the first of over two dozen to be sent to the Ma’aden alumina refinery this year. Ma’aden is the only […]

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EGA’s Alumina Refinery Construction Project Celebrates Key Construction Milestone

EGA’s Alumina Refinery Construction Project Celebrates Key Construction Milestone

Abu Dhabi’s Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) announced that it has achieved a major milestone in its Al Taweelah alumina refinery project. According to local media, the US$3 billion project has reached the point of sixty percent completion of its calciners. The plant, which is one of UAE’s biggest industrial construction sites, is employing 5,900 people […]

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