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Continual and updated information and news from the international aluminium market, as well as the companies of the sector.
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Items for year 1999
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Alcoa announces cancer risk for current former employees
US based Alcoa announced it has warned workers involved the
smelting process and exposed to coal ...
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Dec 16, 1999
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Reliance Steel considers buyout of Apollo Metals
U.S. based Reliance Steel and Aluminium Company announced it requested information on Britain based ...
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Dec 10, 1999
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Proposal for Russia to scrap tolling tax
A Russian government commission has proposed ...
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Dec 8, 1999
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Alba to invest $16 million on production
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Nov 26, 1999
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Alcan Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Merger with Pechiney and algroup
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Nov 25, 1999
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Greek Viochalco considers aluminium smelter buyout
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Nov 18, 1999
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EU Regulatory Review of A.P.A.
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Nov 16, 1999
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Alcoa Signs Memorandum of Understanding with China Aluminum Corp. (Chalco)
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Nov 9, 1999
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Alcoa and ACX Close Sale of Golden Aluminum; Agreement Reached with DOJ for
Sale of Ft. Lupton
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Nov 6, 1999
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MANAC invests $15 million in semitrailer plants
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Nov 5, 1999
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The CANAM MANAC group net profit reaches to $28,758,000 in first nine months of year
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Nov 4, 1999
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NIPPON Aluminium of Japan posts loses
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Nov 3, 1999
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Alcoa and Hyundai Sign Memorandum of Understanding
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Nov 3, 1999
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Russia unwillingly opens short time window for tax-free exports
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Oct 29, 1999
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Algroup to divest its holdings on energy-chemicals
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Oct 22, 1999
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Reynolds to sell foil subsidiary
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Oct 19, 1999
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Russian company to change production practices
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Oct 14, 1999
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Hyundai is selling Koralu
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Oct 12, 1999
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Aluminium supply and consumption increase in the US
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Oct 6, 1999
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Alcan to restart Quebec smelter expansion project
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Oct 6, 1999
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Alcoa and Reynolds Receive Requests for Additional Information Under
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act
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Sep 30, 1999
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Alcan to comply with request for additional information by US Justice Dept
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Sep 25, 1999
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Nigeria looking for buyer of Abasi smelter’s 30 pct
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Sep 24, 1999
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Aluminum Assoc. elects new chairman
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Sep 22, 1999
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Aluminium in autos - new direction for the industry
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Sep 22, 1999
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Alliance between aluminium producers in the US and Europe
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Sep 22, 1999
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Brandeis LME trader remains within the Pechiney group
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Sep 20, 1999
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Alcan signs contract with S. Korean company
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Sep 14, 1999
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Euro aluminium consumer body vigilant over mergers
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Sep 10, 1999
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Russian toll tax on metals to end in 2000
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Sep 6, 1999
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Japan’s Nippon Light Mtl, Daiki to buy part of Tai company
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Sep 3, 1999
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S.Korea Hyundai says Koralu sale near conclusion
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Sep 2, 1999
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Korean aluminium production rose
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Aug 27, 1999
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Alcoa to purchase ACX Technologies aluminium subsidiary
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Aug 24, 1999
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Ausie-Japanese talks on aluminium shipments
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Aug 19, 1999
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Dutch DSM may purchase algroup’s chemical units
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Aug 19, 1999
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Alcoa and Reynolds Agree to Merge
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Aug 19, 1999
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Alcan, Pechine and algroup strike deal to merge
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Aug 14, 1999
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Alcoa comments on its bid to buy Reynolds Metals Company
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Aug 12, 1999
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Alcan-Pechiney-algroup announced merger
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Aug 11, 1999
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Canada's Alcan discussing creation of conglamorate with Pechiney & Algroup
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Aug 10, 1999
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ELVAL struck deal with Dubai Investments
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Aug 6, 1999
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Alcoa Senior V.P. and Controller Earnest J. Edwards retires
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Aug 3, 1999
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Indal predicts lower than expected margins
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Jul 29, 1999
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Caradon buys EASCO
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Jul 28, 1999
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Alcan employees may reject new offeroffer
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Jul 26, 1999
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CANAM-Great Dane brake negotiations
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Jul 20, 1999
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Alcan sells French building systems business
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Jul 20, 1999
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Russia’s aluminium production up by 4.6 pct
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Jul 19, 1999
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Germany offers 'electric' opportunity
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Jul 16, 1999
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Alcoa Adopts Brazilian Real as Functional Currency for Alcoa Alumini
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Jul 15, 1999
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Pechiney lost patent case in the US but will appeal
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Jul 9, 1999
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Comalco to study kaolin restart in Australia
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Jul 2, 1999
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Norsk Hydro set for smelter in Iceland and remelter in the US
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Jun 29, 1999
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GM to increase use of aluminium in cars-trucks
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Jun 23, 1999
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Ikot Abasi smelter in Nigeria halts production
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Jun 10, 1999
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Italy’s Fiat with US Eaton to collaborate in autoparts production
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Jun 4, 1999
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Federal-Mogul Completes Acquisition of Piston Operations From Alcan Aluminium Limited
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Jun 3, 1999
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Alcan acquires South Korean rolling mill
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Jun 1, 1999
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Aluminium De Grece new president takes over
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May 27, 1999
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Alcan’s investment plans in Indal on hold
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May 25, 1999
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INDAL may purchase Indian state-owned aluminium firm
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May 21, 1999
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Pechiney’s Aluminium de Grece to considering energy unit
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May 21, 1999
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French Pechiney sues Alcoa over alloy patent
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May 19, 1999
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Hydro Electronic Bridge springs forward
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May 14, 1999
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Alcoa World Alumina Develops a Productivity Breakthrough in Alumina Refining
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May 13, 1999
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Alusuisse-Viag merger on the rocks
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May 7, 1999
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Nigerian aluminium smelter may get a new lease on life
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May 7, 1999
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Two new extrusion ventures in China
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May 6, 1999
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Alcan's Full Business Potential Prompts Change at Kemano
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May 3, 1999
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Billiton Plc interested in Venezuela’s aluminium industry
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Apr 29, 1999
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Alcan Aluminium Limited declares dividend
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Apr 22, 1999
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Alcan announces lower profits for 1st quarter
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Apr 19, 1999
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Alcoa Completes Acquisition of Pechiney's Bright Products Business
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Apr 8, 1999
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Alcoa earnings at $221.1 million top last year
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Apr 8, 1999
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Alcan Reports Record Year in Aluminum Can Recycling
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Apr 5, 1999
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Alcoa Completes Purchase Of Reynolds' Extrusion Plant in Irurzun Spain
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Apr 1, 1999
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Alcan unveils profit plan
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Mar 30, 1999
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Kaiser Aluminum announces price hikes on soft alloys
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Mar 26, 1999
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Brazilian primary aluminium production rises
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Mar 26, 1999
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Alcoa to Shut Down Suralco Smelter
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Mar 24, 1999
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Alcan Aluminium Limited announces reduction in primary metal production
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Mar 22, 1999
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Alcan Aluminium Limited Issues 1998 Annual Report
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Mar 18, 1999
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General Motors to buy US$1 billion worth of
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Mar 12, 1999
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Alcan Aluminium Limited expects lower first quarter earnings
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Mar 9, 1999
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Soon to be privatized Romanian aluminium firms to merge
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Mar 5, 1999
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Alcan to Expand Kingston, Ontario Plant to Meet Market Growth for Auto Sheet and Distribution
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Mar 3, 1999
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Japanese-Australian talks on primary price
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Mar 1, 1999
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AlCAN’S sale of Aughinish plant completed
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Feb 26, 1999
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Aluminium de Grece records US$36.4 billion pre tax profits
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Feb 24, 1999
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Greece based Stampa increases export turnover
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Feb 19, 1999
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Aluminium Bahrain targets 500,000 tonnes in '99
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Feb 18, 1999
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Capral expects no increases in prices
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Feb 16, 1999
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Hydro and Alcan increase participation in Indian alumina plant
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Feb 15, 1999
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Russia to impose 10 per cent import tax on aluminium
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Feb 11, 1999
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ELVAL’s new rolling mill operational
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Feb 3, 1999
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Alcan sells alloy plant in the US
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Feb 3, 1999
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Non-LME stocks in Japan on the decline
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Jan 28, 1999
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Novokuznetsk plant to produce 260,000 tons
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Jan 25, 1999
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NYMEX aluminium contract set for June 4
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Jan 25, 1999
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Alcan says aluminium demand to grow
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Jan 22, 1999
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Aluminium usage in cars increasing
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Jan 21, 1999
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VAW's announces 418,000 tons of production
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Jan 21, 1999
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Slight decrease in primary demand for Japan in 1999 predicted
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Jan 15, 1999
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LME launches and investigation in primary aluminium trading
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Jan 15, 1999
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Alcoa Dividend Increased; Share Repurchase Authorized; Stock Split
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Jan 12, 1999
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Aluminium wheel maker Doorey in need of US$100 million
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Jan 8, 1999
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Alcan to sell piston plant
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Jan 8, 1999
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Krasnoyarsk aluminium production at 807,000 m/t
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Jan 4, 1999
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