Hydro invests in new production technology at Årdal
A newly developed control system at Hydro Årdal’s aluminium smelter reduces energy consumption and supports Hydro’s long-term ambitions for the...
New aluminium recycling plant in Hungary breaks ground
A groundbreaking ceremony on 1 September marks the construction of Hydro’s new aluminium recycling plant in Szekesfehervar, Hungary. The new facility...
SMS to supply Exlabesa with 71-MN press for large profiles
Exlabesa has awarded a contract to SMS group for the supply of a 71-MN short-stroke extrusion press of front loader...
Canpack to invest in new beverage can plant in Brazil
Packaging manufacturer Canpack S.A. plans to increase its manufacturing capacity of aluminium beverage cans with a new production facility in...
Rio Tinto expands low-carbon billet production in Canada
Rio Tinto is investing CA$240m to expand the capacity for low-carbon aluminium billets at its Alma smelter in Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec...
Alcoa increases casting capability at Deschambault smelter
Alcoa prepares to expand casting capacity for standard ingots at its Deschambault smelter in Canada. The new casting equipment will be constructed...
Hydro’s expands aluminium recycling plant in Rackwitz
Hydro has started the expansion project at its aluminium recycling plant in Rackwitz, Germany. The expansion will enable production of the...
Vimetco produces first billet on new extrusion line
Alro’s downstream subsidiary Vimetco Extrusion has completed the installation of a new 7-inch extrusion press line. The installation follows an investment...
EGA to develop a silicon metal manufacturing facility
Emirates Global Aluminium is to develop a project to manufacture silicon metal in the UAE. The project aims to secure supplies...
Partnership for the construction of a rolling mill
Investment firm Manna Capital Partners and aluminium beverage packaging company Ball Corp. team up to an aluminium rolling mill. The two partners...