Workers At Norsk Hydro’s Karmøy and Årdal Aluminium Plants Go On Strike
Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA announced over the weekend the commencement of a strike at Hydro Karmøy and Hydro...
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Strike At Hydro Karmøy and Hydro Årdal Ends
Norwegian aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA said yesterday that the strike at Hydro Karmøy and Hydro Årdal that began on Monday has come to an end. Per the firm, The Norwegian Labor Union (LO) and The Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO) reached...
Norsk Hydro To Invest NOK60 MM At Årdal Aluminium Smelter
Norway aluminium producer Norsk Hydro ASA announced this week NOK60 million (US$6.6 million) in improvements to Årdal aluminium smelter’s electrolysis...
Norsk Hydro Announces Successful Test Of Energy Saving Aluminium Smelting Tech
Norwegian aluminium smelter Norsk Hydro ASA announced last week the successful verification of its new proprietary energy-saving primary aluminium technology...
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Norsk Hydro Plant in Årdal Without Power for Four Hours
Norsk Hydro’s aluminium plant in Årdal, Norway was without power for almost four hours on Friday according to a press release. No injuries were reported. The firm blamed unspecified “adverse weather conditions” for the outage, indicating that such weather led to a technical fault on Friday evening. At the time of the press release, Hydro […]
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 ...
