Century’s Grundartangi Aluminium Smelter Inks New Power Agreement With Landsvirkjun
Chicago-based aluminium smelter Century Aluminum announced this week that its subsidiary Norðurál Grundartangi ehf has come to an agreement with...
Landsvirkjun
Century Aluminium Breaks Ground On US$120 MM Low-Carbon Aluminium Casthouse At Norðurál
Century Aluminium announced this week that its subsidiary Norðurál Grundartangi broke ground on a new US$120 million low-carbon aluminium billet casthouse in Iceland. Per the firm, the new casthouse will have a nameplate capacity of 150 thousand metric tons per annum when...
Rio Tinto Says Landsvirkjun’s Anti-Competitive Actions May Lead To Iceland Aluminium Smelter’s Closure
Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto Group last week filed a formal complaint with the Icelandic government on claims that the...
Is Winter Coming for Iceland’s Aluminium Smelters?
Despite its location far north of the ecliptic and far distant from the world’s major industrial centers, Iceland has developed...
Events
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 ...
