Aluminium International Today News
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Century Aluminum to acquire Mt. Holly Smelter
Century Aluminum Company has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Alcoa's 50.3% stake in the Mt. Holly aluminium smelter.
24 October 2014 -
Thimble removal press by VHE
VHE has designed and fabricated a thimble removal press with several novel features. The machine was installed in a smelter in Iceland in mid-2013.
23 October 2014 -
AluSolutions: Call for participants
AluSolutions 2015 is a business-to-business conference and exhibition for the aluminium industry aimed at addressing sustainability challenges and innovation.
22 October 2014 -
Rio Tinto sells Coal Mozambique
Rio Tinto has completed the sale of Rio Tinto Coal Mozambique to International Coal Ventures Private Limited following the fulfilment of all conditions precedent and receipt of the necessary regulatory approvals.
22 October 2014 -
Novelis to close Ouro Preto
Novelis has announced that consistent with its corporate strategy, it will focus its operations in Brazil on its core business of aluminium rolling and recycling. As a result, it will cease operations at its Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, primary aluminium smelter at the end of 2014.
21 October 2014 -
Aleris to upgrade Kentucky facility
Aleris will invest $350 million to upgrade capabilities at its aluminium rolling mill in Lewisport, Kentucky, USA.
20 October 2014