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The new plant is being set up to meet the ever increasing demand of more security products, especially with a construction boom in the region.
Qatar Steel recently underwent a comprehensive re-branding exercise that included the creation and adoption of a new Mission, Vision and Values and the reflection of these in a new brand identity.
Russian mining group Norilsk Nickel on Thursday entered the race for Canadian nickel producer LionOre, bidding almost five billion US dollars, around 16.2 percent above a March bid by Anglo-Swiss group Xstrata.
US aluminum giant Alcoa said Monday it is offering 33 billion dollars for Canadian rival Alcan, saying the acquisition would create a "premier" global leader in the sector.
Alcoa said Monday it is launching a hostile bid of 33 billion dollars for Canadian rival Alcan, saying the acquisition would create the world's biggest aluminum company.
Alcoa said Monday it was launching a hostile bid of 33 billion dollars for Canadian rival Alcan, saying the acquisition would create the world's biggest aluminum company.
Canadian metal firm Alcan rejected Tuesday a 33-billion-dollar hostile bid by its US rival Alcoa to create the world's biggest aluminum company, saying it failed to reflect the firm's value.
Canadian giant Alcan on Tuesday snubbed US rival Alcoa's bid to create the world's biggest aluminum company, calling the former parent's 33-billion-dollar hostile bid for Alcan paltry.
The net profits of Russian mining giant Norilsk Nickel, the biggest nickel producer in the world, increased by 154 percent in 2006 to 5.97 billion dollars (4.46 billion euros), the company said on Friday.
Norwegian industrial conglomerate Orkla said Friday it had completed the merger of its soft alloy aluminium operations with those of US group Alcoa Inc, creating a world-leading company in its sector.
DUBAI – United Arab Emirates: Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, UAE Minister of Finance & Industry, and Chairman of Dubai Aluminium Company Limited (DUBAL) - the world’s seventh largest producer of premium quality aluminium – the company will host and sponsor the 22nd International Aluminium Conference 2007, which will be held at the Grand Hyatt hotel in Dubai from 9 to 12 September 2007.