Aluminium International Today News
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Japan to increase Al consumption
Japan has outlined a plan to increase aluminium consumption to 6.5Mt/y from its current 4Mt/y.
13 December 2011 -
Aleris to build German casting facility
Aleris is to build a casting facility for aluminum-lithium plate and sheet products.
12 December 2011 -
Minimising stub erosion
Erosion of anode stubs is an expense which may be eliminated by the use of carbon collars.
12 December 2011 -
Rusal to buy Bogoslovsk power plant
UC Rusal is to buy the Bogoslovsk power plant to keep a nearby smelter working.
09 December 2011 -
Sapa closes deal for Chinese extrusion plant
Sapa has closed the deal to buy an extrusion plant near Shanghai, China.
08 December 2011 -
Vedanta Aluminium suffers refinery setback
Indian group Vedanta Aluminium's bid to expand its refinery capacity at Lanjigarh in Odisha's Kalahandi district appears to have run into a legal hurdle.
07 December 2011