August 28, 2011 Two RUSAL partners seek to sell out Two partners in the world's top aluminium producer, UC RUSAL , want to sell their stake to a third tycoon, Alisher Usmanov, owner of an iron ore miner and shareholder…
August 26, 2011 Guinea and China in talks over bauxite mine, alumina refinery Guinea is in advanced talks with state-owned China Power Investment to develop a bauxite mine and build an alumina refinery, deep water port and a power plant in the West…
August 21, 2011 Production milestone at Sohar Aluminium Industry in Omani port city celebrates one millionth tonne of aluminium from $2.4b smelter.
August 21, 2011 China to invest $6 billion in Guinea bauxite Chinese state-owned energy giant China Power Investment Corporation plans to invest six billion dollars to develop bauxite production in Guinea, the world's largest exporter of the main source of aluminium,…
August 19, 2011 Norilsk Nickel Offers $8.75 Bln To Buy Back 15 pct Stake Held By UC Rusal – Update OJSC Norilsk Nickel Mining and Metallurgical Co. (NILSY.PK: News ) Friday said it has proposed to buy back 15 percent of its stake held by Russian aluminium firm UC Rusal…
August 17, 2011 Funds slash commodity bets Funds reduced bets on rising commodity prices by the most in any week since February 2010 on mounting concern that a weakening global economy will slow demand for raw materials.…
August 15, 2011 EMAL awards $700m in contracts for its Phase Two expansion WAM Abu Dhabi, Aug 15th, 2011 (WAM)--EMAL has awarded contracts worth more than $700 million as the work begins on making the expansion of the Al Taweelah smelter a reality.…
August 15, 2011 Mongolian alumina project breaks ground A 200kt/y alumina project, based on coal ash-to-alumina technology, recently broke ground in Erdos, west Inner Mongolia. The project is scheduled for completion in September 2012. The project is the…
August 15, 2011 6Mt bauxite resource declared in NSW PERTH (miningweekly.com) ASX-listed Australian Bauxite has reported a maiden resource of six-million tons at its Guyara project, in New South Wales. The company said on Monday that the bauxite was…
August 14, 2011 US aluminum firm starts construction of joint-venture refinery in Saudi Arabia Alcoa Inc., the largest US aluminum producer, has started construction of an aluminum refinery in Saudi Arabia, the Bloomberg newspaper said on Thursday.
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