Sohar Aluminium Returns to Full Production After Unexpected August Shutdown
Oman’s Sohar Aluminium announced yesterday that it has returned to full production following a power disruption that led to a...
Oman Oil Company
Sources Say Oman’s Sohar Aluminium In Talks With London Banks Regarding Possible Refinancing
A handful of sources told Reuters yesterday of Oman’s Sohar Aluminium’s plans to confer with London financial institutions to discuss potential financing options. Per the unnamed sources, Sohar is seeking options for altering the financing deal that formed it over a decade...
Expanded Aluminium Capacity Under Consideration by Sohar Aluminium
The CEO of Oman’s Sohar Aluminium told domestic media late last week that his company plans to increase its smelting...
Sohar Aluminium Slowly Returns to Production After Power Outage
Oman’s Sohar Aluminium said yesterday that it has eased back into production after an accident led to a six-hour power...
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Sohar Aluminium Continues to Investigate Potline Incident That Led to Shutdown
Oman’s Sohar Aluminium is looking for answers after an accident at its plant led to a power outage of over six hours last week. According to English-language media, an accident at the firm’s lone potline caused production to halt for 6-1/2 hours on August 4. Few details have emerged since then, but the CEO Said […]
Sohar Aluminium Announces Record Output for 2015
The Sultanate of Oman’s Sohar Aluminium announced a production record on Sunday as it released its 2015 Sustainability Report. The report highlighted certain operational efficiency benchmarks the company has achieved as well. Sohar Aluminium, which is Oman’s biggest non-hydrocarbon industrial venture, announced a year-end production total of 377,186 metric tons. That’s an increase over 2014’s […]
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 ...
