Aluminium International Today News
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Rio Tinto says Amrun bauxite mine set for full production
According to reports, Rio Tinto has announced that its $1.9 billion Amrun bauxite mine in northern Australia is set to enter full production after finishing its ramp-up phase, boosting output at its Weipa operations by more than a third.
08 March 2019 -
Nespresso commits to improve aluminium capsule recycling
Nespresso has made a US$1.2 million commitment to better enable the recovery of its aluminium coffee capsules through New York City's recycling programme.
06 March 2019 -
Alba Line 6 at 50%
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) Line 6 Expansion Project has gained further momentum with the handover of 172 pots for commissioning on 01 March 2019 – bringing Alba one step closer to become the world’s largest smelter.
06 March 2019 -
Vesuvius acquires CCPI
Molten metal flow engineering and technology company Vesuvius announced on Thursday that it has agreed to acquire CCPI - a speciality refractory producer focused on tundish applications and aluminium.
01 March 2019 -
EGA makes significant step forward in re-using carbon by-product as an alternative fuel
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has announced that it is to supply almost all of its production of carbon dust, a by-product of aluminium smelting, for use as an alternative fuel by the UAE cement industry.
28 February 2019 -
Alba: Line 6 ramp-up
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), soon to be the largest aluminium smelter in the world, is pleased to state that its flagship Line 6 Expansion Project is progressing as per schedule with the successful testing of 40 pots which are now fully operational.
21 February 2019
