Tag: Alcoa
Alcoa completes $300m automotive aluminium sheet facility
Aluminium giant Alcoa has completed its $300 million expansion project in Tennessee that will provide aluminium sheet to automakers, such as Ford, Fiat Chrysler...
Alcoa curtails remaining alumina refining capacity in Suralco
Aluminium producer Alcoa has announced that it would curtail the remaining alumina refining capacity in Suralco in Suriname, months after revealing that it intends to sell...
Alcoa to invest $60m in 3D printing R&D centre
Aluminium giant Alcoa has announced that it will invest $60 million on a manufacturing centre dedicated to advanced 3D printing techniques and materials.
The facility...
Premier Andrews: Government will support Alcoa’s Anglesea workers during transition period
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews said the State Government will do everything in its power to support Alcoa workers and their families following the official...
Anglesea Power Station goes down in history after 46 years of operation Â
Alcoa has powered down its iconic Anglesea Power Station on Victoria's surf coast after 46 years of operation.
The company said the decommissioning was originally planned...
Plea for action on Alcoa’s “dictatorial” management style
Alcoa’s workforce in Western Australia has urged the State Government to launch a WorkSafe inquiry into the company’s “dictatorial” management style due to concerns...
Alcoa closes smelter in Brazil
Lightweight metals company Alcoa announced on Tuesday that it will permanently close its Poços de Caldas primary aluminium smelter in Brazil.
The Poços de Caldas primary...
Alcoa aluminium used in Samsung’s new smartphones
Alcoa has announced that it is providing high-strength, aerospace-grade aluminium — 6013 Alcoa Power Plate — to Samsung for its new smartphones, Galaxy S6 and...
Alcoa announces $22m investment in Michigan facility to meet growing demand for jet engine...
Aluminium and metals company Alcoa has announced that it will invest $22 million in Whitehall, Michigan, for Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) technology which strengthens...
BHP’s South32 and Alcoa to suspend production at Alumar smelter
Global leader in lightweight metals technology, engineering and manufacturing, Alcoa has announced that it will curtail the remaining 74,000 metric tons of smelting capacity...