Aluminium International Today News
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Hydro to expand production
Norsk-Hydro plans to increase its alumina and bauxite production, its head of Bauxite and & Alumina business area revealed.
10 March 2011 -
Nalco signs knowledge agreement
State-owned Indian group Nalco has signed an agreement with Earth Refining Company for transfer of knowhow for preparation of alumina tri hydrate from bauxite by calcining with sodium carbonate and limestone, an innovative process for the extraction of alumina.
09 March 2011 -
Sapa in Indian acquisition
Sapa Profiles India is to buy the aluminium extrusion business of Alufit (India) based in Kuppam, Bangalore, India.
09 March 2011 -
Novelis Sells Confectionery Foil Business
Novelis has sold its printed confectionery foil packaging business at Bridgnorth, UK, to Discovery Foils.
09 March 2011 -
Alro makes efficiency investment
Romanian producer Alro invested $8.8M in 2010 with a focus on improving efficiency of its smelter and reducing industrial waters and gas consumption.
08 March 2011 -
Vedanta needs 1Mt of thermal coal says official
India's Vedanta Aluminium needs to import around 1Mt of thermal coal in 2011 for its new independent power plant in Orissa, an official responsible for coal buying said.
08 March 2011