Aluminium International Today News
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Fives: ECL acquisition
Fives has announced the acquisition of ECL, a specialist in the design and installation of equipment used to produce primary aluminium.
13 July 2015 -
Hydro enters into new long-term power contract for Neuss aluminium plant in Germany
Norwegian aluminium company Norsk Hydro ASA's fully owned subsidiary, Hydro Aluminium Rolled Products GmbH , has secured a power contract with Axpo Trading AG, a Switzerland-based energy company with captive power production and international trading activity, totalling 0,9 TWh (100 MW) annually in the eight year period from 2018 to 2025.
10 July 2015 -
Aluminum Association welcomes three new member companies
The Aluminum Association has announced the addition of three new member companies: HEICHE GROUP US Surface Technology; Phinix, LLC; and Walter Surface Technologies. The firms join as associate members – firms that supply the North American aluminium industry with goods and services.
10 July 2015 -
Alcoa: Solid Second Quarter 2015
Alcoa has reported solid second quarter 2015 results as the company’s transformation showed strong progress.
09 July 2015 -
Outotec to deliver two alumina calcination plants to EGA
Outotec has agreed with Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) on the design and delivery of two alumina calciners to the alumina refinery that EGA plans to construct in Al Taweelah, Abu Dhabi.
08 July 2015 -
Rio Tinto's Kitimat smelter begins production
The modernisation of the aluminium smelter will increase production capacity by 48% and result in Kitimat becoming one of the lowest cost smelters in the world. Having achieved first production in June 2015, Rio Tinto is now focused on safely ramping up towards its annual production rate of 420,000 tonnes.
08 July 2015
