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CAP alumina project postponed
Companhia de Alumina do Para’s (CAP) Board of Directors has decided to postpone the construction of a new alumina refinery in Barcarena, Brazil.
March 14, 2012
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Undeli: Challenging year ahead for bauxite and alumina
"In the short term, the bauxite and alumina industry has a challenge. We are suffering from low profitability, Johnny Undeli, head of Bauxite & Alumin ...
March 12, 2012
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Hydro's Schneider next TMS chief
Wolfgang Schneider, a leading research & development executive in Hydro, will become the 56th president of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society at ...
March 8, 2012
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Hydro's Brandtzæg inspired by future architects
"It is incredibly inspiring to see so many talented architecture students working to solve one of the major climate change challenges: energy waste in ...
March 2, 2012
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Architecture students to create energy-positive building façades
On Monday a four-day workshop was kicked off for architecture students at the Oslo School of Architecture and Design (AHO). Students will create physi ...
February 28, 2012
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E-car in Paris with aluminium sheet from Hydro
Aluminium sheet from Hydro is making electric vehicles lighter. The proof is in France, where electric "Bluecars" are spinning through the boulevards ...
February 28, 2012
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Fourth quarter 2011: Lower sales and prices, solid production performance
Hydro's underlying earnings before financial items and tax amounted to NOK 1,133 million in the fourth quarter, down from NOK 1,646 million in the pre ...
February 16, 2012
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Hydro Alunorte employee dies following accident
Zacarias Monteiro de Araújo Neto died on February 13. The 26-year-old Alunorte employee had been hospitalized in São Paulo following an accident on th ...
February 14, 2012
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Energy-efficient buildings on tap for Norwegian Minister visiting India
Energy-efficient buildings were on the agenda when the Norwegian Minister of Government, Administration, Reform and Church Affairs, Rigmor Aasrud, vis ...
February 8, 2012
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Aluminium from WWII bomber headed for memorial
One fateful night in May 1944, the Canadian Halifax bomber LW 682 was shot down over Belgium. With help from Hydro’s plants in Norway, aluminium from ...
February 7, 2012
