Aluminium International Today News
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Rio sells to Schweiter
Rio Tinto has sold its aluminium engineered products division to Swiss-listed Schweiter Technologies for $349M.
01 November 2009 -
India: demand to grow in 2010
India’s aluminium demand growth is expected to accelerate to 4-5% this year from 3% last year, helped by the power, automotive and construction sectors, an official at the Federation of Indian Mineral Industries (FIMI) said.
01 November 2009 -
Chinese election
The International Aluminium Institute (IAI) has elected Chinese producer China Power Investment Corporation (CPI) to membership of its group.
01 November 2009 -
Alba CEO
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) has appointed Laurent Schmitt as its new Chief Executive to lead the company’s operations.
01 November 2009 -
Ess Dee seeks funding
Packaging provider Ess Dee Aluminium said its board has approved raising funding up to INR5bn ($107.9M) through security issues.
01 November 2009 -
China restart
China’s Shanxi Guanlu said it had restarted a 40kt/y pot line as the market improves and prices rise.
01 November 2009