Aluminium International Today News
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Alcoa’s Italian plants to remain open for six months
US aluminium producer Alcoa has agreed to keep its Italian plants working for six months.
12 April 2010 -
Recovery still on track-just
Aluminium demand is improving but at a far from spectacular pace, say industry experts.
12 April 2010 -
Smelter restarts
UC Rusal has restarted production at Site 1 of its Novokuznetsk aluminium smelter (NkAZ), in Siberia, Russia.
12 April 2010 -
Rusal says Al output down 11% in 2009
Russian metals giant UC Rusal cut its annual aluminium output by 11% in 2009.
12 April 2010 -
Australian power deal
Alcoa of Australia, jointly owned by US-based Alcoa and local aluminium producer Alumina Ltd, has signed a 20-year electricity contract with generator company Loy Yang Power.
12 April 2010 -
Chinese joint venture
KB Alloys LLC has signed a joint venture with Nanjing Yunhai Special Metals company based in Jiangsu province, China.
12 April 2010