July 4, 2011 Australian bauxite development discussions terminated – Chalco The Aluminium Corp of China said the Queensland government had terminated the discussions over possible development of bauxite resources in Australia.
July 3, 2011 Fire at Sapa Profilers plant in Sweden fire, plant, Sapa Profiler, Sweden A fire broke out in Sapa Profiler´s extrusion plant in Finspång, Sweden on Wedensday. The rescue services and fire brigade were able to limit the…
July 2, 2011 Lekstrom given lengthy shopping list A bridge, two roads, a ferry and a wharf — these transportation issues faced by Kitimat were on the table here last Wednesday in a meeting between B.C.’s transportation minister,…
July 2, 2011 Alcoa Inc Plans Initiation of Advanced Recycling and Casting Facility – NYSE:AA Alcoa Inc NYSE:AA yesterday declared that company plans to install an advanced recycling and casting process that will reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions as part of a $21…
July 1, 2011 Chinese snubbed in Australian open bauxite tender THE Queensland Government will call an open tender for the development of Aurukun's bauxite resources, snubbing the giant Chinese company Chalco.
June 30, 2011 Aluminum can recycling rate reaches highest level in more than a decade The U.S. recycling rate for aluminum beverage cans has reached its highest level in a decade, with 58.1% of all cans recycled last year—a rate that is more than double…
June 29, 2011 Alcoa disputes Romney quote on labor board Alcoa officials and business leaders dismissed an assertion from GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney earlier this week that a federal labor board’s actions could threaten jobs at the Alcoa plant…
June 29, 2011 Obama praises Alcoa in Iowa visit President Barack Obama on Tuesday held up Alcoa’s aerospace aluminum plant in the Quad Cities as a bright spot in the U.S. economy. But Obama did not touch on the…
June 28, 2011 China’s massive appetite for commodities sparks concern China’s massive appetite for commodities is creating concerns for the global economy, the environment and workers in other countries. In a series of reports, VOA is looking at the economic…
June 24, 2011 Alcoa shares rise on $1bn Airbus deal U.S. aluminum producer Alcoa Inc (AA.N: Quote) said on Friday it won a multiyear contract worth about $1 billion to supply its new, lighter aluminum-based alloys for Airbus commercial aircraft.…
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am