Aluminium International Today News
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Maaden-Alcoa joint ventures secure finance deals
Saudi Arabian Mining Company, Maaden, has signed financing deals worth SR7.9bn ($2.1bn) with the Public Investment Fund (PIF).
22 December 2010 -
Chinalco expects to bounce back
Chinalco, the Aluminum Corp of China, is expecting to show a net profit this year after two years of continuous losses as a result of the global financial crisis, its president said.
21 December 2010 -
Alro places furnaces contract
Romanian group SC Alro has placed a contract for the revamp of four aluminium annealing furnaces from Seco Warwick.
20 December 2010 -
UC Rusal predicts improved demand
Global demand for aluminium is expected to increase by 8% to 43.8Mt in 2011, according to UC Rusal in its annual outlook.
17 December 2010 -
Century Aluminium reaches union agreement
Century Aluminum of Kentucky, USA has reached a tentative agreement with the United Steelworkers on a five-year collective bargaining agreement.
17 December 2010 -
Rio Tinto Alcan to spend on Canadian smelters
Rio Tinto is to spend on its Canadian aluminium smelters to improve production efficiency through modernisation and expansion.
15 December 2010