Alcoa has said that it will temporarily idle production at its two aluminium smelters in Fusina and Portovesme, Italy....

Rio Tinto has announced a number of senior management appointments and changes to its organisational structure, effective from 1 November 20...

Rio Tinto has received approval from the Brazilian National Defence Council (Conselho de Defesa Nacional – CDN) on the pending sale of its...

Egypt-based El Sewedy Cables has said that it is to develop a $42M low-voltage power cable plant in a joint venture in Yemen, making it the ...

Rio Tinto Alcan has been granted a loan from the Government of Quebec totalling up to CDN$175M to further the construction of its AP50 pilot...

Suriname Aluminum Company LLC (Suralco) has said that production at the Paranam, Suriname alumina refinery was being cut by approximately 40...

Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (Vale) has announced that Dubai Aluminium Company Limited (DUBAL), which operates one of the largest single site ...

Aluminium producer Alcoa has said that it will cut production at its Portland Aluminium operation in Australia by another 38,000t as part of...

Rio Tinto Alcan has said that it will slow the construction of the Yarwun alumina refinery expansion in Gladstone, Australia, and curtail an...

Vale has entered into a share purchase agreement with state-owned Dubai Aluminium Company Limited (Dubal), which operates one of the largest...

The UK’s first aluminium bogie cement wagons have celebrated their first year of service, having moved more than 150,000t of cement in the...

Rio Tinto Alcan has completed the sale of its 50% equity share of the Alcan Ningxia aluminium joint venture in China to partner Qingtongxia ...

Anglesey Aluminium Metal, jointly owned by Rio Tinto Alcan and Kaiser Aluminum, has said that it anticipates that it will end smelting opera...

Alumina Partners of Jamaica (Alpart), the country's largest bauxite and alumina producing company, has said that it will need to cut product...

Rio Tinto Alcan has signed two key agreements with Ma’aden, the Saudi Arabian mining company, to further its mine-to-metal aluminium proje...