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Norsk Hydro Build Norway’s Largest Aluminum Recycling Plant

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Norsk Hydro (NHY.OL), aluminum producer, is building the largest aluminum recycling plant at Karmoy, Norway with an initial capacity of 35,000 tonnes. Norsk Hydro is quoted saying: “The planned new plant at Karmoy will recycle dross and scrap from all of Hydro’s aluminium plants in Norway, as well as from external sources in Scandinavia and [...]

Japan Aluminum High Demand Seen by World Cup

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Aluminum can makers in Japan expect a fast moving shipment in the coming weeks due to high consumption of beer and softdrinks on the soccer World Cup. Japan’s top aluminum can maker, Daiwa Can Company is quoted saying: “We expect can shipments to get a boost from the event as the more people go travelling, [...]

Hindalco’s First Quarter Profit Slipped on Metal Prices

Saturday, August 1, 2009

Hindalco Industries’ India’s leading aluminum producer, declared a 31 percent dip in first-quarter profit, beating analysts’ expectations, on lower metal prices. The shares surged. For full story, click here

Rusal will cut aluminum output at Guinean Plant in July

Thursday, June 25, 2009

United Co. Rusal, the Russian aluminum producer controlled by billionaire Oleg Deripaska, declared that it will cut alumina production at its Friguia plant in Guinea by “more than 50 percent” next month. For full story, click here

Alcoa dipped by 8.8%

Thursday, May 14, 2009

Alcoa Inc. dipped the second-most in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, falling 8.8 percent to $8.63. China, the world’s leading aluminum producer, may have restarted as much as 1.4 million metric tons of capacity in April. For full story, click here

National Aluminum is raising its Bauxite Output

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

National Aluminium Co., India’s second-leading producer, is rising bauxite production after reopening its mines last month. For full story, click here

Alcoa sold business to Platinum Equity

Friday, May 1, 2009

Aluminum producer Alcoa Inc. announced that it has agreed to sell its wire harness and electrical distribution business to Platinum Equity, a California-based private equity group. For full story, click here

Vimetco is bearish on light aluminum metal market

Thursday, April 30, 2009

Vimetco, the Netherlands-based global aluminum producer, declared that it could take as long as 15 months before the world aluminum industry starts to benefit from the numerous stimulus packages designed to kick-start ailing economies. For full story, click here

BHP Billiton Aluminum Smelter in South Africa may be unviable

Friday, April 24, 2009

BHP Billiton Ltd., Africa’s largest aluminum producer, declared its Bayside smelter in South Africa may be unviable financially because of weaker domestic demand. For full story, click here

Alcoa set to report loss

Thursday, April 9, 2009

Wall Street expects aluminum producer Alcoa Inc. to report a second consecutive quarterly loss next week, mostly because the metal’s price has dipped 9 percent this year. For full story, click here

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