Aluminium International Today News
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German packaging output rises
Orders for aluminium packaging received by German producers so far in 2011 have risen around 10% on the year, German aluminium industry association GDA said.
19 April 2011 -
North America production rises 2.1% in March
Primary aluminium production in North America (US and Canada) rose 2.1% in March 2011
18 April 2011 -
Automatic Stub Repair
Damaged stubs are a routine occurence in all prebake aluminium smelters. Eroded stubs must be cut off and new ones welded onto the yoke assembly.
18 April 2011 -
Dubal installs Gouda refractory bricks
Dubai Aluminium Company Limited (Dubal) recently upgraded one of its four anode baking furnaces with Gouda Refractories’ next generation refractory bricks – the LP 50 S.
15 April 2011 -
Aluminum Association President to retire
Aluminum Association President J Stephen Larkin will retire at the end of 2011.
14 April 2011 -
Alcoa reports strong first quarter profits
US aluminium-maker Alcoa has reported profits for the first three months of the financial year.
13 April 2011