EGA Employee Improvements Initiative Saves Firm US$5.7 Million So Far In 2019
A program that incorporates suggestions from rank-and-file employees of Emirates Global Aluminium PJSC (EGA) has saved the company AED20.8 million...
United Arab Emirates
EGA Notes Importance Of UAE Aluminium To European Automotive Sector At German Trade Show
Emirates Global Aluminium PJSC (EGA) reminded European automotive manufacturers of the importance of aluminium produced by smelters in the United Arab Emirates to the continent’s automotive sector at a trade event late last month in Germany. Presenting at the 14th International Foundry...
EGA Inks US$750 Million Funding Deal For Guinea Bauxite Mine Project
Emirates Global Aluminium PJSC (EGA) revealed on Tuesday that its wholly-owned subsidiary Guinea Alumina Corporation (GAC) closed a US$750-million financing...
EGA Commissions Spent Pot Lining Pre-Treatment Plant At Al Taweela
Emirates Global Aluminium PJSC (EGA) announced yesterday the start-up of its AED15 million (US$4.1 million) pre-treatment and spent pot lining...
Events
EGA Breaks Ground On New Cutting Edge Power Plant At Jebel Ali Aluminium Smelter
The first shovel of earth has been turned in the new power block to be built by Emirates Global Aluminium, Mubadala Investment Company, and Dubal Holding at the Jebel Ali aluminium smelter in Dubai. The AED1 billion (US$272 million) project is the product of a joint venture between Mubadala and Dubai Holding to construct a […]
EGA Inks New Shipping Deal With A.P. Moller – Maersk
UAE’s Emirates Global Aluminium PJSC (EGA) announced the signing of a deal with global shipping firm A.P. Moller – Maersk for transport of EGA’s aluminium to customers throughout the world. The new agreement is in the form of a volume commitment extension, though no numbers or other terms of the deal were released by the […]
EGA Joins UAE’s Open Labs Initiative
UAE aluminium smelter Emirates Global Aluminium PJSC (EGA) has entered into an agreement with the Emirates Scientists Council (ESC) to allow access to EGA’s nine laboratories for scientific research purposes. The agreement is part of UAE’s Vice President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s “Open Labs” initiative, which is a campaign to […]
Liberty House To Expand Footprint In Mideast With UAE Purchase In 2019
A company official says Liberty House Group has its sights set on aluminium and steel assets in the United Arab Emirates in an effort at expanding its footprint in the Middle East. Liberty House Industries CEO Douglas Dawson explained to a UAE newspaper over the weekend that the move into the Middle East is imminent, […]
EGA Commissions First Of Four Sections Of Al Taweelah Alumina Refinery
UAE aluminium smelter Emirates Global Aluminium PJSC (EGA) is one big step closer to alumina production over this week’s successful completion and commissioning of the first major section of its alumina refinery now under construction at Al Taweelah. Per a press release by the firm, the calcination section’s 1,700 instruments and over 100 motors have […]
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 ...
