HYDRO Aluminium: The role of Research and Development
The R&D center at Sunndal houses 40 employees, who work with extrusion ingots, foundry alloys, and various other projects that
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Aluminium
HYDRO: The collaborative triangle of aluminium innovation
In Sunndalsøra, Norway, nestled between a crystal blue fjord and two massive mountain ranges, lies Hydro Sunndal, the largest primary
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Glencore acquires stakes in Mineracão and Alunorte from Norsk Hydro
Glencore is pleased to announce that it has reached a binding agreement with Norsk Hydro ASA (“Hydro”), one of the
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The European Commission clears Hydro acquisition of Alumetal
The European Commission (EC) today announced that it has granted unconditional merger clearance for Hydro’s proposed acquisition of the Polish
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Hammerer Aluminium to expand capacity with a 40 MN extrusion line
Ranshofen – Aluminium expert Hammerer Aluminium Industries (HAI) is focusing on investments and capacity expansions at all HAI Group sites.
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Atlas Holdings announces sale of Aludium to Jupiter Aluminum
GREENWICH, Conn., -Atlas Holdings (“Atlas”) and Jupiter Aluminum Corporation (“JAC”) jointly announced today the signing of a definitive agreement for
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Hydro Sunndal reacts on its Environmental Development Agenda
Besides their focus on safety and health, Hydro’s main focus is to take the leading position on sustainability in the
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Porsche and Hydro to decarbonize the supply chain of sports cars
Porsche AG and Norsk Hydro ASA will work together to further reduce the carbon footprint of Porsche’s car models by
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SOUTH32: Mozal Aluminium production increases by 30%
Worsley Alumina saleable production decreased by 5% (or 134kt) to 2,827kt in the nine months ended March 2023 with planned
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Hydro invests in emerging battery technology company E-magy
Hydro invests EUR 5 million in the Dutch advanced materials company E-magy, an ambitious developer of silicon anode materials for
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Alcoa Announces Closure of Intalco Smelter
PITTSBURGH – Alcoa Corporation has announced the closure of its Intalco aluminum smelter in Washington State, which has been fully
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Decarbonisation of recycled aluminium melting
Reverb or secondary melting furnaces are an effective way to achieve a global circular economy for aluminium supply. The recycling
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Hydro delivers first near-zero aluminium for construction market
The first aluminium profiles made with 100 percent recycled post-consumer aluminium have been delivered by Hydro to the Innovationsbogen project
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Net Zero Lab drives decarbonization of Swiss aluminium plant
Novelis and its partners at the research and development laboratory Net Zero Lab Valais, successfully completed the first year of
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RONAL is for the first time producing wheels from 100% secondary aluminum
Härkingen, Switzerland – As part of its PLANBLUE sustainability strategy, the RONAL GROUP has set itself the goal of a
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ALUMINIUM: Novelis to replace gas pusher furnace with electrical one
Novelis Sierre aims to reach carbon neutrality for scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030. To achieve this ambitious goal,
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HULAMIN: The improved trading results continued into H2
Hulamin has announced its full year results for the year ended 31 December 2022. Results Headlines Geoff Watson, Hulamin Interim
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White House’s 200% tariffs imposed on Russian aluminium
The American president has declared 200% tariffs on aluminium and derivative aluminium from Russia, starting on the 10th March 2023.
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Aluminium HalZero technology reaches a new milestone
Hydro is entering a new development stage for its HalZero production technology. The company will invest in a test facility
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EGA and Microsoft to collaborate on Industry 4.0 and broader digital transformation
United Arab Emirates – Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas,
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Rio Tinto and BMW partner on premium aluminium car parts
LONDON – Gone are the days when premium car buyers simply looked for speed, style, and luxury. Today, there’s increasing
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Rio Tinto and Marubeni to create responsible Aluminium supply chains
MELBOURNE, Australia – Global miner Rio Tinto and Japanese trader and business conglomerate Marubeni Corporation have agreed a first sale
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Alcoa Bécancour Smelter to diversify its product portfolio
To meet the needs of customers, Alcoa will make a US$10 million (C$13 million) investment in the Bécancour smelter to
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Hydro invests in green transition and Norwegian aluminium plants
There is an increased demand for aluminium products with a low-climate footprint and Hydro is investing in new technology to
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Hydro aims to increase aluminium recycling capacity in Wrexham
Hydro plans to develop remelt scrap ingot production at its plant in Wrexham, UK to increase recycling of post-consumer scrap,
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Alcoa’s San Ciprián facility improved restart plan for aluminum smelter
PITTSBURGH – Alcoa Corporation has announced that a majority of the workers at its San Ciprián complex in Spain agreed
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South32 investments in copper and low-C aluminium delivered strong growth
South32 has reported in its quarterly report, ending December 2022, that group copper equivalent production increased by 12% in H1
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Constellium signs a multi-year aluminium agreement to supply Daher
Constellium SE has announced that it has entered into a multi-year contract with Daher to supply a wide range of
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10 reasons why aluminium is metal of choice
Material manufacturers should continuously strive for transparency regarding the carbon footprint of their products and how it is measured. This
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HalZero process eliminates CO2 to produces aluminium and emits O2 instead
For seven years, Hydro’s technologists have worked to develop a breakthrough technology for primary aluminium production. The proprietary HalZero* technology is
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