Aluminium International Today News
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Balco disagreement rumbles on
The next date for arbitration hearings on the terms of sale of the Indian government’s 49% stake in Bharat Aluminium Company (Balco) to Sterlite Industries is 31 January.
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China’s Yankuang takes Bauxite stake
Australian group Bauxite Resources has signed a memorandum of understanding for the joint development of an alumina refinery in Western Australia with Yankuang Corporation, as well as the Chinese company taking an equity stake.
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Precimeter installs slab caster in Italy
Precimeter has installed a slab caster at Italian aluminium plant Laminazione Sottile.
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Votorantim signs Trinidad deal
Brazil’s Votorantim Group has signed a deal with Trinidad and Tobago’s Alutrint to build a 125kt/y aluminium smelter in the Caribbean nation, reports Reuters.
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IAI climate call
The International Aluminium Institute (IAI) called on negotiators at the UN Copenhagen Climate Change meeting to include industry in its discussions.
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China raises power price
China has increased the price of its industrial-use electricity.
12 April 2010
