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Temporary production shutdown at Alpart
Alumina Partners of Jamaica (Alpart) has announced plans to temporarily shut down production from May 15 due to the unprecedented fall in global alumi ...
marzo 18, 2009
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Favorable footprint for recycled aluminium cans
A new life-cycle assessment study on beverage cans in Europe shows improved results for aluminium cans – which will boost efforts to increase recyclin ...
marzo 16, 2009
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Last day for Søderberg technology in Hydro
On Friday, March 13, at 09.01 am, the power in the Søderberg potroom at the aluminium plant at Karmøy in Norway was switched off. This marks the end o ...
marzo 13, 2009
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First cell in place at Qatalum
Yet another milestone was achieved on the Qatalum project recently, when the very first electrolytic cell was placed in position. Four cells are now i ...
marzo 13, 2009
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Hydro participates in NorSun capital increase
Hydro is injecting NOK 92 million to a capital increase in the solar energy company NorSun. All the biggest shareholders are contributing a total of N ...
marzo 10, 2009
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Rostrup new CFO in Hydro, Sæter new Head of Energy
Hydro’s head of Energy, Jørgen C. Arentz Rostrup, will take over as the company’s Chief Financial Officer, effective May 1. Rostrup, 43, will continue ...
marzo 10, 2009
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Hydro signs EUR 750 million revolving credit facility
On March 6, 2009, Norsk Hydro ASA signed a EUR 750,000,000 syndicated 3-year revolving credit facility. The facility is for general corporate purposes ...
marzo 06, 2009
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Hydro aims to cut 250-300 positions, reduce costs by NOK 700-800 million
As previously announced, Norsk Hydro ASA has initiated a review of staff and support functions with an ambition to be among the best of comparable com ...
marzo 05, 2009
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The impossible tap
Gustavsberg recently launched a new generation of bathroom taps where the choice of aluminium extrusions caused serious doubts among the 'know-it-alls ...
marzo 03, 2009
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On the runway with extrusions!
Commissioned by Safegate, one of the world’s leading suppliers of airport equipment, Profillack in Örnsköldsvik manufactures airport signs with a fram ...
marzo 02, 2009