Aluminium
Aluminium
Strong alumina growth prompts action from giant
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The Worsley Alumina refinery, the alumina producer located near
Collie, in Western Australia, will increase production by 250 000
t/y to achieve a new annual output of 3,5-million tons a year.
By: Irma Venter
14th May 2004
Aluminium
Scramble on to keep pace with growing alumina demand
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Rapidly rising world aluminum demand, notably from China, will
require a major increase in alumina and bauxite production
capacity, mining and metals consultants told an international
seminar in Brazil on Wednesday.
By: Terence Creamer
12th March 2004
Aluminium
Copper prices rise, but aluminium stalls
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As the global economy rebounds and base metals prices soar to
multi-year highs, analysts said a ramp up is imminent in copper
capacity idled during the manufacturing downturn, but alumina
shortages and expensive power will stall aluminium restarts.
16th January 2004
Aluminium
Resources group shifts focus to alumina growth
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Global resources group BHP Billiton (BHPB) is shifting focus within
its aluminium business unit from the development of new aluminium
smelters to the expansion of its bauxite-mining and
alumina-refining capacity.
By: Terence Creamer
28th November 2003
Aluminium
Nigeria reaches deal with smelter investors
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Nigeria has reached a deal with other shareholders of its
mothballed aluminium smelter, aimed at pushing through a planned
sale of the plant, an official said yesterday.
18th November 2003
Aluminium
S Korea PPS buys 5 000 t aluminium
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South Korea's state-run Public Procurement Service (PPS) has bought
a total of 5 000 t of high-grade primary aluminium ingots via
tenders closed on Tuesday, a PPS official and a local trader said
yesterday.
By: laurian clemence
23rd October 2003
Aluminium
From bleeding to succeeding
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“Stop the bleeding,” are the words Ian Reid remembers
well as the starting point not that many years ago of Southern
Africa’s remarkable capture of 7% of the world’s
aluminium market.
By: Martin Creamer
17th October 2003
Aluminium
BHPB sees no aluminium expansion until 2008
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The world's biggest diversified miner, BHP Billiton, said yesterday
it planned no further increase in aluminium production until 2008.
By: laurian clemence
8th October 2003
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Bechtel Corp.
CRU International Ltd.
Rio Tinto
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Asarco
Bank Of Nova Scotia
BB&T
Codelco
Commodity Metals Management
Grupo Mexico
Phelps Dodge Corporation
UBS Warburg
BHPB Aluminium
Estreito
Machadinho
Alscon
Aluminium Smelting Company
Ferrostaal AG
MAN
Reuters
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Daewoo International Corp
LG International
Mining Weekly
Industrial Development Corporation
Mitsubishi Corporation
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