(IN BRIEF) Glencore has agreed to acquire a 30% stake in Alunorte and a 45% stake in Mineracão Rio do Norte from Norsk Hydro for a combined equity value of approximately USD 775 million. Completion of the transaction is expected … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 27-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Norsk Hydro ASA (OTCMKTS: NHYDY), a Norwegian aluminium and renewable energy company committed to a sustainable future, has announced that the company is currently dealing with more than 25 sustainability related projects worth … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Metals and Minerals, News, Norway
Tagged Albras, Alumetal S.A., alumina, aluminium, aluminium smelting, Alunorte alumina refinery, Bauxite, bauxite mine, Clervaux, climate neutral car, DNV GL, extrusion ingot, foundry alloys, green transition, Hilde Merete Aasheim, Hydro, Hydro CIRCAL, Kamil Kutlu, Paragominas, Polestar, Qatalum, recycling, sustainable aluminium
(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 25-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Hydro (OTCMKTS: NHYDY), a Norwegian aluminium and renewable energy company committed to a sustainable future, has announced the return of the researchers from the Biodiversity Research Consortium (BRC) at its Paragominas bauxite mine … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, Industrial, Management, Metals and Minerals, News, Norway, Science, Technology
Tagged Amazon, aquatic ecosystems, Bauxite, bauxite mine, Biodiversity Research Consortium, BRC, Cachoeirinha, Capim River, Emílio Goeldi Museum of Para, Federal Rural University of the Amazon, Federal University of Pará, Hydro, Hydro Paragominas, MPEG, Paragominas, Paragominas bauxite mine, Paragominas mine, Parariquara, Potiritá River, Professor Bruno Prudente, Professor Rossineide Rocha, UFPA, UFRA, UiO, University of Oslo, Zelia Maria Pimentel
(PRESS RELEASE) OSLO, 16-Jan-2019— /EuropaWire/ — A study carried out by professors from the Federal University of Campina Grande, recognized as a specialist in the field of chemical engineering in Brazil, also concludes that Alunorte, from the point of view of … Read the full press release
Rio Tinto’s Amrun project in Queensland, Australia, has achieved a significant milestone, successfully making the first shipment of bauxite, six weeks ahead of schedule. LONDON, 03-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The US$1.9 billion (A$2.6 billion) investment in Amrun will replace production from … Read the full press release
On September 5, Alunorte signed two agreements representing a milestone to resume normal operations at the alumina refinery in Pará, Brazil. Alunorte has operated at 50% capacity since March. OSLO, 13-Sep-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The agreements include a technical Term … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Norway, Technology
Tagged alumina, Alunorte, Bauxite, Brazil, John Thuestad, Pará, refinery
OSLO, 16-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Silvio Porto is appointed new Executive Vice President Bauxite and Alumina, and member of Hydro’s Corporate Management Board. The change is effective December 13, 2016. Silvio Porto comes from the position as Chief Operational Officer (COO) … Read the full press release
Posted in Management, Metals and Minerals, Norway
Tagged alumina, appointment, Bauxite, Hydro, Silvio Porto
London, UK, 21-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Rio Tinto chief executive Sam Walsh said “These are excellent fourth quarter operational results, demonstrating continued delivery on our commitments. We have set new records for iron ore production and shipments as we ramp up … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Metals and Minerals, United Kingdom
Tagged aluminium, Bauxite, coal, copper, divestments, Hard coking coal, iron ore, Kennecott Utah Copper, non-core asset sales, Oyu Tolgoi, Pilbara, production records, Rio Tinto, Sam Walsh, Titanium dioxide feedstock, Turquoise Hill Resources
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