Iran Plans to Be Net Exporter of Aluminium by 2019
According to comments made at Arabal 2017 by officials from the Iranian Mines & Mining Industries Development & Renovation Organization...
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Iran’s Aluminium Consumption Rate Rises By 12 Percent, Exceeding Global Average
Aluminium consumption by Iran’s consumers rose by 12 percent last year, besting the global average for aluminium growth. So said Iran’s Deputy Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Mehdi Karbasian earlier this week. Speaking at the signing ceremony for a Memorandum of...
Iran to Add 336 Thousand MTPA of Aluminium Smelting Capacity Next Year
A spokesman for the Iranian government told industry media last week that the country intends to add 336 thousand metric...
Exploration Last Year in Iran Identifies Additional 14 Million Tons of Bauxite Reserves
Due to exploration work carried out by the country’s state-owned alumina firm, Iran’s estimated overall reserves of bauxite increased by...
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Aluminium in Iran – can the potential be realised?
Following the relaxation of sanctions, Iran, which has for many years been marred by political issues and civil unrest now has plans for fresh development of its infrastructure and industry – and the country’s aluminium sector in particular has been targeted for key support. However, the prospects for realising the considerable potential will be impacted […]
Guinean Firm to Begin Construction on Bauxite Mine by End of 2016
Guinean mining firm Societe des Bauxites de Dabola-Tougue (SBDT) said late last week that it expects to commence construction on a bauxite mine in country that will position it to begin harvesting the vast, largely untapped reserves the West African country possesses, said the company’s CEO. “We are currently finalising the feasibility studies. We plan […]
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 ...
