Aluminium International Today News
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Vedanta posts record earnings
Indian group Vedanta Resources posted record Q1 core earnings, driven by continued strength in metals prices.
01 August 2011 -
Saudi delivery
Outotec is to deliver alumina calcination technology to the Ma’aden Alcoa jv in Saudi Arabia.
30 July 2011 -
Indian smelter
Vedanta Aluminium Ltd (VAL) will invest about INR100bn ($2.2bn) to complete its aluminium smelter and power plants at Jharsuguda.
29 July 2011 -
Brazil energy price shock
A study conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC) found that Brazil has one of the highest taxes in the world for electricity, particularly for industrial consumers.
29 July 2011 -
Chalco loses out
A plan to develop massive bauxite deposits near Aurukun, Cape York, Australia has been halted after the Queensland state government cancelled mining leases held by Chinese company Chalco.
29 July 2011 -
Aluminium beverage can recycling rate rises
The overall recycling rate for aluminium beverage cans in the EU 27 increased by 1.2% to 64.3% in 2009.
29 July 2011
