Labor And Management At Alcoa’s Western Australia Operations Meet Again To Discuss Contract Offer
Meetings between management and labor at Alcoa’s aluminium operations in Western Australia were scheduled for this week as the two...
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Alcoa Of Australia Inks Trio Of Natural Gas Contracts To Supply Kwinana, Pinjarra, and Wagerup Alumina Refineries
Western Australia’s Alcoa of Australia Limited announced earlier this week an agreement with a trio of energy providers to supply one-quarter of the firm’s requirement for natural gas beginning in 2020. Per a company press release, Alcoa of Australia has contracted with...
AWAC to Close Suriname’s Suralco Refinery
Aluminium producer Alcoa Corporation announced yesterday that it would be closing the Suralco alumina refinery and bauxite mines in Suriname....
Alcoa of Australia Ships First Bauxite from Western Australia
Alcoa of Australia has loaded the first shipment of bauxite from its operations in Western Australia. Hailed as a milestone...
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Alcoa Sells Stake in Major Western Australia Natural Gas Pipeline
Aluminium major Alcoa announced Wednesday that its subsidiary, Alcoa of Australia, will sell its stake in the Dampier to Bunbury Natural Gas Pipeline (DBNGP). The 956-mile line, in which Alcoa of Australia has a 20% interest, is being sold to DUET Group (DUET), a publically-traded Australian owner of energy utility assets. DUET currently owns the […]
Alcoa Seeks Extension of Environmental Approval for Wagerup Refinery Expansion
American aluminium major Alcoa is keeping its options open vis-à-vis a planned billion-dollar expansion of its alumina refinery in Wagerup, Western Australia. The firm has petitioned the state government for an extension on the environmental approval they obtained a decade ago. Michael Parker, Alcoa of Australia’s managing director, indicated that the company applied for a […]
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 businesses and policymakers to accelerate decarbonization efforts. However, with COVID-19 disrupting lives and economies in an unprecedented manner, countries across the globe ...
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 ...
Aluminium of Greece (AOG): is the Pechiney spirit still alive?
Between September 24-25, FastmarketsMB organized its annual aluminium conference in Athens. A day before the conference, in accordance with an ...
