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Meet us at METEF

Hydro is making its mark at the Metef aluminium trade fair at the Veronafiere exhibition center in Verona, Italy, April 18-21.

April 3, 2012

Finish line for Tea Light Hunt: Aluminium recycling a hit with kids

Schoolchildren throughout Norway have delivered 11 million used aluminium tea light cups in a nationwide recycling campaign.

March 30, 2012

Aluminium in HVAC at Milan trade show

Hydro will be at Mostra Convegno Expocomfort 2012 in Milan March 27-30 to show manufacturers how to replace copper with aluminium in their industrial ...

March 26, 2012

Hydro’s annual reporting for 2011

“Short-term challenges – long-term opportunities” is an important message in Hydro’s annual reporting for 2011, released today.

March 21, 2012

Hydro provides aluminium support structures for largest CPV solar plant in Latin America

A precision-extruded aluminium framing system manufactured by Hydro has been installed at a 500-kilowatt electric generation facility in Durango, Mexi ...

March 21, 2012

Fire in Qatalum seawater cooling tower

A fire occurred in Qatalum seawater cooling tower on March 17. No one was injured during the incident and aluminium production has not been affected.

March 17, 2012

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

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

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

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