Mining news: ALUMINUM

Alcoa Russia’s Samara Plant Launches New Coating Line for Aluminum Sheet

SAMARA, Russia–Alcoa Russia’s Samara Plant today commissioned a new state-of-the-art coating line for production of high-quality coated sheet used in the packaging market for aluminum soft drink and beer cans as well as serving the building and

Aluminium to touch its six month high

Aluminium demonstrated an upward trend this month touching a six month high of around $1700 at LME on back of various production cuts by Aluminium smeltors. The inventories monitored by London warehouses increased by another 1.5 lakh tonne but still

Chinalco maintains a 9.3 per cent stake in Rio Tinto

MELBOURNE, Australia - State-controlled Aluminum Corp. of China said Thursday it took up its full entitlement in Rio Tinto’s $15.2 billion share issue to maintain a 9.3 per cent stake in the Anglo-Australian miner.

Dump your pickup on three sides using the innovative new Metro aluminum flatbed kit by Truckcraft

Drop sides allow clear forklift access on 3 sides. The new TruckCraft Metro kit will convert any single rear wheel pickup to a handy aluminum drop-side flatbed with 2.8-cubic yard struck volume, and more than 56-square feet of deck that can be freely

Hydro Aluminum North America Hires New Scrap Purchasing Manager

(Linthicum, MD) announced that Brian Salmon has joined the Extrusion Americas Division of as scrap purchasing manager. Based in Baltimore, he reports to John Walters, vice president of Commercial Development. Salmon, with more than 20 years of industry

Signature Aluminum, 93 Werner Road, Greenville, PA; Notice of Termination of Investigation

(FIND, Inc. via COMTEX) — Pursuant to Section 223 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended, an investigation was initiated on May 22, 2009 in response to a worker petition filed on behalf of workers of Signature Aluminum, Greenville, Pennsylvania.

Alcoa Russia’s Samara Plant Launches New Coating Line for Aluminum Sheet

SAMARA, Russia–Alcoa Russia’s Samara Plant today commissioned a new state-of-the-art coating line for production of high-quality coated sheet used in the packaging market for aluminum soft drink and beer cans as well as serving the building and

Call to allow import of unprinted aluminium foil

: The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) suggested that the government should allow the import of unprinted aluminium foil for use in the pharmaceutical industry. The Chamber noted that the import of only printed aluminium foil, used in the

Chinalco takes its Rio Tinto entitlement

By taking its full rights entitlement, the Chinese company shows that it remains committed to Rio Tinto, for now. advertisement Aluminum Corporation of China (Chinalco) yesterday announced that it took up its full entitlement in the UK part of Rio

Tiwai Pt aluminium smelter disputes $10m power bill

The Tiwai Pt aluminium smelter is disputing a $10 million bill for power it did not use for two months late last year after a transformer blew up. The issue, related to the failure of a power transformer on November 9, is revealed in Rio Tinto Alcan (New

Rio Tinto rights issue receives strong support with 97 pct take up

The Group’s major products include aluminium, copper, diamonds, energy products, gold, industrial minerals (borates, titanium dioxide, salt and talc), and iron ore. Its activities span the world but are strongly represented in Australia and North

NZXT Khaos Aluminum Full Tower Gaming Chassis

When on the look out for a new case to out fit your rig, you may have a peek over at what NZXT is producing. NZXT is still a young company, only being established in 2004. However, they have produced a fairly decent sized list of computer chassis, some

Alcoa Partners With Renault on Concrete Mixer

Alcoa Wheels and Renault Trucks collaborated at April?s Intermat show in Paris, showing Renault?s By converting this vehicle from twelve 22.5 x 9.00 aluminium wheels and corresponding tyres on all axles to four 22.5 x 9.00 wheels and four 22.5 x

Texim - Aluminium enclosed resistors perform in harsh environments

The new CJT series resistors manufactured by Tyco Electronics are now available from Texim. They feature high IP ratings of IP33 up to IP54, making the devices superior to conventional ceramic resistors when used in harsh environments. Benefiting from

Rio Tinto seals rights issue with Chinalco help

LONDON (AFP) Miner Rio Tinto said on Thursday that investors led by Chinese aluminium giant Chinalco had snapped up all its new London-listed shares, as it looks to raise 9.26 billion pounds. The Anglo-Australian group had announced plans on June 5 to

Rio Tinto seals rights issue with help from Chinalco

LONDON (AFP) Miner Rio Tinto said on Thursday that investors led by Chinese aluminium giant Chinalco had snapped up all its new London-listed shares, as it looks to raise 15.2 billion dollars (10.8 billion euros). The Anglo-Australian group had

Chinalco maintains a 9.3 per cent stake in Rio Tinto

Article Tools Smaller| Larger Text Story Tools MELBOURNE, Australia - State-controlled Aluminum Corp. of China said Thursday it took up its full entitlement in Rio Tinto’s $15.2 billion share issue to maintain a 9.3 per cent stake in the

ITC aluminium milling cutter quickly clears swarf

ITC Tooling has extended the 3041 Cyber Series of three-fluted end mills to incorporate a radius on all diameter sizes. The carbide cutting-tool aluminium and soft non-ferrous material cutters are used in the aerospace, medical and motorsport industries.

Chinalco buys $1.5B Rio Tinto shares

BEIJING: Aluminum Corporation of China (Chinalco) confirmed Thursday it had bought US$1.5 billion of Rio Tinto shares to cement its 9 percent shareholding in the miner. If Chinalco did not made the deal, its shareholding in the miner would decrease from

Chinalco confirms buying $1.5 bln of Rio Tinto shares

BEIJING, July 2 (Xinhua) — Aluminum Corporation of China (Chinalco) confirmed Thursday it had bought 1.5 billion U.S. dollars of Rio Tinto shares to cement its 9 percent shareholding in the miner. The deal was made to maximize the interests of Chinalco,